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 modernizing the servicing organization with API first design.
Requirements
- Exemplary ability to design, perform experiments, and influence engineering direction and product roadmap
- Experience partnering with engineering teams and transferring research to production
- Proven expertise in API first engineering approaches, service orchestration, event driven architecture and real-time APIs including federated graphQL and gRPC implementations
- Ability to manage schema evolution, versioning and high-performance API driven systems
- 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 Java and at least one other modern language such as 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 your expertise in designing and developing API’s and microservices using graphQL, gRPC, Java, Python, Kafka, with a deep understanding of API first design
- Deploy applications in a hybrid cloud environment utilizing Kubernetes, various data stores, and a variety of cloud native tools and services
- Work on End-to-End solutions that may span front-end through API tiers and Back-End domain services
Other
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment
- Experience building the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems
- At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position
- Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being
- The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants
