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GEICO · 6 hours ago

Staff Java Engineer (REMOTE)

New York, NY

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$100K/yr - $260K/yr

6+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Focus on a few key areas and provide leadership to the engineering teams.

Own complete solution across its entire life cycle.

Design and implement real-time data streaming solutions using technologies like Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar frameworks.

Collaborate with engineering team to define the overall system architecture, ensuring scalability, fault tolerance, and performance optimization.

Act as a technical and thought leader for domains like Customer Data Platforms, GraphQL API, or data streaming.

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 & performance of the solutions.

Implement monitoring and logging solutions to track system performance and troubleshoot issues.

Lead in design sessions and code reviews to elevate the quality of engineering across the organization.

Utilize programming languages like Java, .NET, 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.

Qualification

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JavaPythonDockerKubernetesApache KafkaC#Microservices architectureGraphQLSQLPerformance testingCI/CD toolingNoSQL databasesCloud servicesPowershell scriptingSplunkApplication InsightsActive DirectoryWindows AuthenticationSAMLOAuthSparkGremlinReal-time event-streamingUnit testingDeveloper toolingDocumentationMentoring

Required

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

Experience in building products micro-services oriented architecture and extensible APIs.

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

Experience containerizing applications using Docker or Kubernetes.

Experience designing and implementing performance testing with tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner.

Familiarity with continuous delivery and infrastructure as code.

Experience in leveraging Powershell scripting.

Understanding of Monitoring Portals such as Splunk or Application Insights.

Understanding of Security Protocols & Products: Active Directory, Windows Authentication, SAML, OAuth.

Strong familiarity with GraphQL web services.

Experience and passion for documentation and mentoring junior developers.

Understanding of CI/CD tooling like Jenkins, Gradle, and Artifactory.

Strong problem-solving ability.

Hands-on experience with real-time event-steaming platforms such as Apache Kafka.

Familiarity with NoSQL and Graph databases.

Experience writing unit tests using common testing frameworks and actively contributing to code quality.

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).

6+ years of professional software development experience.

3+ years of experience with architecture and design.

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

4+ years of experience in open source frameworks.

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

Preferred

Hands-on experience with SQL, Spark, or Gremlin is a huge plus

Experience with AKS preferred

Benefits

Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with no waiting period

Paid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave

401(k) Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Training and Licensures

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

Chase, Maryland, USA

10001+ employees