At GEICO, the business problem is to innovate and build new systems, improve and enhance existing systems, and identify new opportunities to apply technical knowledge to solve critical problems, while honoring the iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need it most.
Requirements
- Exemplary ability to design, perform experiments, and influence engineering direction and product roadmap
- Experience partnering with engineering teams and transferring research to production
- Extensive experience in leading and building full-stack application and service development, with a strong focus on SAAS products / platforms
- Proven expertise in designing and developing microservices using graphQL, gRPC, Java, Python, Kafka, with a deep understanding of both API and event-driven architectures
- Proven experience designing and delivering highly-resilient event-driven and messaging based solutions at scale with minimal latency
- Deep hands-on experience in building complex SAAS systems in large scale business focused systems, with great knowledge on Docker and Kubernetes
- Fluency and Specialization with at least two modern OOP languages such as Java, C-Sharp, C++, or Python including object-oriented design
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership to multiple areas and provide technical and thought leadership to the enterprise
- Collaborate across team members and across the tech organization to solve our toughest problems
- Deliver High-Quality services and software for a variety of domains
- Accountable for the quality, usability, and performance of the solutions
- Utilize programming languages like Java, C-Sharp, or other object-oriented languages, SQL, and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of Azure/AWS/GCP tools and services
- Work on End-to-End solutions that may span front-end implementations (Flutter, Agular, React) through API tiers and Back-End domain services
- Be a role model and mentor, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience
- 10+ years full-stack development experience (Java/C-Sharp/Python/GO), with expertise in client-side and server-side frameworks
- 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)
- GEICO will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position