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GEICO · 3 months ago

Staff Engineer - Full-Stack (API/Software Development/Microservices)

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$115K/yr - $230K/yr

GEICO is a leading insurance company that values innovation and customer service. They are seeking a Staff Engineer to provide technical leadership, collaborate across teams, and deliver high-quality software and services, focusing on API first design and microservices architecture.

Auto InsuranceFinancial ServicesGovernmentInsuranceInternetMobile

No H1B

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

Utilize programming languages like Java, C#, or other object-oriented languages, SQL, and NoSQL databases

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

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

Qualification

API first designMicroservicesEvent-driven architectureJavaPythonKubernetesDockerSQLNoSQL databasesC#C++GraphQLGRPCActive DirectoryOAuth

Required

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#, C++, or Python including object-oriented design

Extensive experience in leading and building full-stack application and service development

Great understanding of open-source databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc. And strong foundation with No-SQL databases like Cosmos, Cassandra. Apache Trino etc

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

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

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being.

Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance.

Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance.

Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year.

Company

GEICO

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GEICO, Government Employees Insurance Company, has been providing affordable auto insurance since 1936. It is a sub-organization of Berkshire Hathaway.

Founded in 1936