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Sr. Staff Engineer, Policy Platform [REMOTE]

Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Full time
Salary: 
130 - 260K yearly
Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
Work from: 
Maryland (USA), United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Fluency in at least two modern programming languages such as Java, .NET, Go, or Rust, Experience with microservices architecture and APIs, Background in cloud services like Azure or AWS, 8+ years of software development experience, BS in Computer Science or related field.

Key responsabilities:

  • Lead engineering teams across multiple areas
  • Design and deliver platform capabilities
  • Ensure quality, usability, and performance of solutions
  • Conduct design sessions and code reviews
  • Mentor junior team members
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GEICO Insurance XLarge https://www.geico.com/
10001 Employees
About GEICO
We know you know GEICO, but we want you to know that with us, you’ll find a rewarding career no matter which path you take. Our over 40,000 associates have been unexpectedly delighted to find that their jobs have turned into illuminating careers. You know us for insurance. Get to know us for great careers, too. Just the Stats on GEICO ■ 16 million auto policyholders (and growing!) ■ Insures more than 20 million vehicles ■ Second-largest private passenger auto insurer in the United States (A.M. Best) ■ Employs more than 40,000 associates ■ Maintains 16+ offices around the country ■ Provides 24-hour service, 7 days a week, 365 days a year GEICO's seven operating principles help create a workplace in which our associates can thrive. We're looking for great associates that share our ability to incorporate these values into our corporate culture and day-to-day business activities! ■ Respect, support and provide opportunity for all associates ■ Be fanatics for outstanding customer service ■ Be the low-cost provider ■ Operate with uncompromising integrity ■ Maintain a disciplined balance sheet ■ Make an underwriting profit while achieving optimum growth ■ Invest for total return Career Opportunities at GEICO ■ Jobs in Sales, Customer Service and Claims in most major locations ■ Auto Damage Adjuster careers in most states ■ Information Technology jobs utilizing cutting edge technologies ■ Careers in Actuary, Product Management and Underwriting Research ■ Fast-track Leadership Programs for college graduates ■ Legal careers in headquarters and in many states GEICO Has Office Locations In ■ Chevy Chase, Maryland (HQ) ■ Fredericksburg, Virginia ■ Woodbury, New York ■ Macon, Georgia ■ San Diego, California ■ Dallas, Texas ■ Lakeland, Florida ■ Marlton, New Jersey ■ Virginia Beach, Virginia ■ Buffalo, New York ■ Tucson, Arizona ■ Indianapolis, Indiana ■ North Liberty, Iowa ■ Honolulu, Hawaii ■ Houston, Texas ■ Seattle, Washington ■ Kansas City, Kansas
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Job description

Position Summary  

The Core Insurance Platform (CIP) organization is seeking an experienced Sr. Staff Engineer Manager with a passion for building high-performance, low maintenance, zero-downtime platforms, and applications. You will help drive our insurance business transformation as we transition from a traditional IT model to a tech organization with engineering excellence as its mission. You will work closely and collaboratively with both technical and business teams to develop the technical foundations that unlock leaps in agility and functionality for the GEICO stack.  

Position Description  

Our Sr. Staff Engineer is a lead member of the engineering staff working across the organization to provide a friction-less experience to our customers and maintain the highest standards of protection and availability. Our team thrives and succeeds in delivering high-quality technology products and services in a hyper-growth environment where priorities shift quickly. The ideal candidate has broad and deep technical knowledge, typically ranging from front-end UIs through complex, distributed back-end systems and all points in between.  

Position Responsibilities  

As a Sr. Staff Engineer, you will:  

  • Focus on multiple areas and provide leadership to the engineering teams  

  • Own complete solution across its entire life cycle 

  • Envision, design and deliver platform capabilities that enrich the GEICO tech ecosystem for a broad variety of teams 

  • Influence and build vision with product managers, team members, customers, and other engineering teams to solve complex problems for building enterprise-class business applications 

  • Accountable for the quality, usability, and performance of the solutions 

  • Lead in design sessions and code reviews to elevate the quality of engineering across the organization 

  • Utilize programming languages like Java, .NET, SQL, and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of Azure tools and services 

  • Mentor more junior team members professionally to help them realize their full potential 

  • Consistently share best practices and improve processes within and across team 

Qualifications 

  • Fluency and Specialization with at least two modern languages such as Java, .NET, Go or Rust including object-oriented design 

  • Experience in building products using microservices architecture and extensible GraphQL and gRPC APIs 

  • Experience building the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems 

  • Experience with continuous delivery and infrastructure as code 

  • Fluency in DevOps Concepts, Cloud Architecture, and Azure DevOps Operational Framework 

  • Experience with application monitoring tools and performance assessments 

  • Experience in security protocols and products: Understanding of Active Directory, Windows Authentication, SAML, OAuth 

  • Experience with commercial cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP) 

  • In-depth knowledge of CS data structures and algorithms 

  • Strong problem-solving ability 

  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment 

  • Knowledge of developer tooling across the software development life cycle (task management, source code, building, deployment, operations, real-time communication) 

 Experience  

  • 8+ years of professional software development experience within a Java, .NET or Go framework  

  • 4+ years of experience in open-source frameworks 

  • 8+ years of experience with architecture and design 

  • 6+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service 

 

Education  

  • BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience 


 

Annual Salary

$130,000.00 - $260,000.00

The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/ annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate’s work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.


 

GEICO will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.


 

Benefits:

As an Associate, you’ll enjoy our Total Rewards Program* to help secure your financial future and preserve your health and well-being, including:

  • Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with no waiting period**
  • Paid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Training and Licensures

*Benefits may be different by location.  Benefit eligibility requirements vary and may include length of service.

**Coverage begins on the date of hire. Must enroll in New Hire Benefits within 30 days of the date of hire for coverage to take effect.

The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. GEICO hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.

GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and/or perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company. This applies to all applicants and associates. GEICO also provides a work environment in which each associate is able to be productive and work to the best of their ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment. We expect and require the cooperation of all associates in maintaining an atmosphere free from discrimination and harassment with mutual respect by and for all associates and applicants.

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Experience

Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
Industry :
Insurance
Spoken language(s):
English
Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

Hard Skills

Rust (Programming Language)Infrastructure as Code (IaC)GraphQLApplication FrameworksCloud Computing ArchitectureData StructuresAuthentication ProtocolsSQL (Programming Language)KubernetesApplication MonitoringMicroservices DevelopmentgRPCNoSQLSoftware DevelopmentAmazon Web ServicesJava (Programming Language)AlgorithmsAgilityDevOpsGo (Programming Language)Docker (Software)Continuous DeliveryMicrosoft Azure.NET

Other Skills

  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Mentorship
  • Problem Solving
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