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GEICO

Senior Staff Engineer, Software Engineering- REMOTE

GEICO, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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Senior Staff Engineer, Software Engineering- REMOTE

Join to apply for the Senior Staff Engineer, Software Engineering- REMOTE role at GEICO. Base pay range $120,000.00/yr - $260,000.00/yr The GEICO Pledge

Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards and Great Careers. GEICO offers a comprehensive Total Rewards program and supports work-life balance, development, and inclusion. Position Description

Senior Staff Engineer works with Staff and Sr. Engineers to innovate and build new systems, improve and enhance existing systems, and identify new opportunities to apply your knowledge to solve critical problems. You will lead the strategy and execution of a technical roadmap that will increase the velocity of delivering products and unlock new engineering capabilities. The ideal candidate has deep technical expertise in their domain. Position Responsibilities

Focus on multiple areas and provide technical and thought leadership to the enterprise

Collaborate with product managers, team members, customers, and other engineering teams to solve our toughest problems

Develop and execute technical software development strategy for a variety of domains

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

Utilize programming languages like Python, C# or other object-oriented languages, SQL, and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of Azure tools and services

Be a role model and mentor, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community. Influence and educate executives

Consistently share best practices and improve processes within and across teams

Analyze cost and forecast, incorporating them into business plans

Determine and support resource requirements, evaluate operational processes, measure outcomes to ensure desired results, and demonstrate adaptability and sponsoring continuous learning

Qualifications

Exemplary ability to design, perform experiments, and influence engineering direction and product roadmap

Experience partnering with engineering teams and transferring research to production

Track-record of publications history in credible conferences and journals

Experience with continuous delivery and infrastructure as code

In-depth knowledge of CS data structures and algorithms

Experience solving analytical problems with quantitative approaches

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)

Fluency and Specialization with at least two modern languages such as Go, Java, C++, Python or C# including object-oriented design

Experience with Microservices oriented architecture and extensible REST APIs

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

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

Experience in leveraging PowerShell scripting

Experience in existing Operational Portals such as Azure Portal

Experience with application monitoring tools and performance assessments

In depth knowledge of Datacenter structure, capabilities, and offerings, including the Azure platform, and its native services including the Azure platform and its native services

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

Experience in Azure Network (Subscription, Security zoning, etc.)

Able to design and develop ALM features

Experience with development and management of EAP

Experience

10+ years of professional software development experience (focus on SRE and Incident/Change Management)

8+ years of experience with architecture and design

6+ years of experience in open-source frameworks

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

5+ years of development in a large-scale, mission-critical environment preferred

2+ years of experience with automated testing including Unit, Integration, and End-to-End functional testing preferred

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience

Employment type

Full-time Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Insurance

Location

Remote EEO statement: The GEICO equal employment opportunity policy provides for 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.

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