About the position
GEICO is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to drive the transformation of its insurance business by building high-performance, low maintenance, zero-downtime platforms and applications. This role is crucial in transitioning from a traditional IT model to a tech organization focused on engineering excellence, fostering a culture of psychological safety and continuous improvement. The Senior Engineer will work on Mobile/Web solutions to ensure a frictionless customer experience while maintaining high standards of protection and availability in a fast-paced, hyper-growth environment.
Responsibilities
• Scope, design, and build scalable, resilient distributed systems.
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• Build product definition and leverage technical skills to drive towards the right solution.
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• Engage in cross-functional collaboration throughout the entire software lifecycle.
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• Lead design sessions and code reviews with peers to elevate engineering quality.
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• Define, create, and support reusable application components/patterns from a business and technology perspective.
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• Utilize programming languages like Swift, Objective C, JavaScript, TypeScript, Dart, Python, C#, SQL, and NoSQL databases.
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• Work with Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and various Azure tools and services.
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• Mentor other engineers and share best practices to improve processes within and across teams.
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• Utilize developer tooling across the software development life cycle for advanced-level Mobile/Web/UI design, implementation, and maintenance activities.
Requirements
• Fluency and specialization with at least two modern languages such as Swift, Objective C, JavaScript, TypeScript, JSX, Dart, Python, C++, or C# including object-oriented design.
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• Proven understanding of micro-services architecture and extensible REST APIs.
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• Experience in leveraging PowerShell scripting.
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• Fluency in DevOps Concepts, Cloud Architecture, and Azure DevOps Operational Framework.
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• Experience in existing Operational Portals such as Azure Portal.
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• Experience with application monitoring tools and performance assessments.
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• Experience in Datacenter structure, capabilities, and offerings, including the Azure platform and its native services.
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• Experience in security protocols and products: Understanding of Active Directory, Windows Authentication, SAML, OAuth.
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• Experience in Azure Network (Subscription, Security zoning, etc).
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• In-depth knowledge of CS data structures and algorithms.
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• Experience with continuous delivery and infrastructure as code.
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• Experience building the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems.
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• Experience with Architecture components and Navigation Architecture Components.
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• Experience in Application Frameworks.
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• Experience with XCode, VS Code, or a similar IDE.
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• Experience in Risk assessment.
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• Strong critical thinking, decision making, and problem-solving skills.
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• Excellent verbal/written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate to both senior leadership and highly technical personnel.
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• Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.
Nice-to-haves
• Experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service.
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• Experience in open-source frameworks.
Benefits
• Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with no waiting period.
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• Paid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave.
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• 401(k) Plan.
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• Tuition Reimbursement.
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• Paid Training and Licensures.