Senior Engineer, PaaS SRE  

Position Responsibilities

As a Senior Engineer, you will :

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

Develop and execute technical software development strategy for the organization including self-service, business continuity, backup / restores, incident response and paging platforms

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

Lead projects from the front and interact with clients and sponsors on a regular basis

Consistently share best practices and improve processes within and across teams

Qualifications

Knowledge of at least one modern programming language such as Python or Go (preferred)

Experience with Kafka (Confluent Kafka, Apache Kafka, Amazon MSK)

Understanding of operating PostgreSQL in a Kubernetes containerized environment

Understanding of service integrations / communication standards (e.g., GRPC / REST)

Experience with continuous delivery (CI / CD) and Infrastructure as Code

Knowledge of developer tooling across the software development life cycle (task management, source code, building, deployment, test automation and related tools, operations, real-time communication)

Knowledge ofOpenStack / Kubernetes, containers, and best practices in a K8s environment

Experience in Observability tools such as Prometheus / Grafana / Open Telemetry / Loki is a plus

Experience in Open Source tools like GIT and knowledge in Terraform / Ansible is a plus

Good communication skills

Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment

Experience :

4+ years of professional experience in software development, platform architecture, administration and maintenance of software, and its ecosystem

2+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or hybrid data center

2+ years of experience in open-source frameworks

Education :

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience

Annual Salary

$82,000.00 - $185,000.00

The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate / annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate.

Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate’s work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.

At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

Benefits :

As an Associate, you’ll enjoy our

• to help secure your financial future and preserve your health and well-being, including :
• 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
• Benefits may be different by location. Benefit eligibility requirements vary and may include length of service.

Coverage begins on the date of hire. Must enroll in New Hire Benefits within 30 days of the date of hire for coverage to take effect.