AfroTech Conference - Senior Engineer (Remote)

This posting is for 2024 AfroTech Conference Attendees Only*

GEICO is undergoing a significant technology transformation, shifting from a traditional IT model to a forward-looking tech organization.

We are seeking passionate Engineers who are excited to be at the forefront of this change. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to influence and contribute to the development of innovative products that are used by millions of customers.

Your work will directly shape the future of our business while delivering exceptional experiences to our customers.

Position Responsibilities

As a Senior Engineer, you will :

• Collaborate with your team to design and develop scalable, resilient, and distributed systems.
• Partner with product owners, designers and other engineers to deliver high-quality software that meets customer needs and business objectives.
• Participate in design and code reviews, contribute to automated testing, and maintain a high bar on code quality by applying best practices.
• Identify and resolve issues in existing systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Stay up to date with the latest technologies, frameworks and methodologies to continuously improve our software products and development processes.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, sharing knowledge and best practices to foster a culture of constant learning.

Qualifications

• Fluency and specialization with at least one modern language such as Kotlin, Java, Golang, JavaScript, TypeScript, JSX, Dart, Python , or C# , including object-oriented design.
• Experience building products using microservices, event-driven architecture and extensible REST APIs.
• Experience architecting and designing new and current systems.
• In-depth knowledge of CS data structures and algorithms.
• Experience with cloud computing tooling across the software development life cycle with fluency in DevOps, Infrastructure as code, observability, telemetry, CI / CD and test automation.
• Experience with application design, implementation, maintenance, diagnosis, and correcting issues.
• Experience supporting production systems, debugging and mitigating production issues, and being on-call.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment demonstrating initiative and ownership.

Experience

• 4+ 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.
• 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

$90,000.00 - $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.

GEICO will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

Benefits :

As an Associate, you’ll enjoy our Total Rewards Program 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.

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Remote working / work at home options are available for this role.