Staff Engineer
Company | Geico |
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Location | Indianapolis, IN, USA, Honolulu, HI, USA, Lakeland, FL, USA, Coralville, IA, USA, Fredericksburg, VA, USA, Virginia Beach, VA, USA, Plainview, NY, USA, Tukwila, WA, USA, Mt Laurel Township, NJ, USA, Macon, GA, USA, Lenexa, KS, USA, Jacksonville, FL, USA, Richardson, TX, USA, Katy, TX, USA, Anchorage, AK, USA, Bethesda, MD, USA |
Salary | $105000 – $230000 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Advanced programming experience with at least two modern languages such as Java, .NET, Python or C# including object-oriented design
- Proven understanding of micro-services oriented architecture and extensible REST APIs
- Experience building the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems
- Advanced understanding of DevOps Concepts and Cloud Architecture
- Experience with continuous delivery and infrastructure as code
- Strong problem-solving ability
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment
- Strong communications skills. Ability to convey engineering problems and solutions to technical and non-technical counterparts
- Knowledge of developer tooling across the software development life cycle (task management, source code, building, deployment, operations, real-time communication)
- In-depth knowledge of CS data structures and algorithms
- Advanced PowerShell scripting skills
- Advanced understanding of monitoring concepts and tooling
- Advanced understanding of security protocols and products
- 6+ years of Software Development within a C# (.Net ) or Java framework (J2EE, web containers and Java)
- 4+ years of experience in open-source frameworks
- 3+ years of experience with architecture and design
- 3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience
Responsibilities
- Focus on multiple areas and provide leadership to the engineering teams
- Provide technical leadership within the team functional area
- Own complete solution across its entire life cycle
- 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, Python, 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 teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment
- Strong communications skills. Ability to convey engineering problems and solutions to technical and non-technical counterparts