About the role

Staff Software Engineer leading architecture, design, and development of scalable pricing solutions at GEICO. Working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative technology aligning with business goals.

Responsibilities

Lead the architecture and solution design of a vendor product or bespoke system to conduct complex calculations across multiple dimensions to support advanced Pricing processes and analytics.
Leverage your knowledge and experience across a broad range of technologies to ensure end-to-end solutions are sound, scalable and capable of meeting both current and future business requirements.
Collaborate with stakeholders to align technology solutions with business goals and requirements.
Ensure seamless integration of financial, business and reference data from various sources to support the complex dimensional reporting and analytic requirements of Pricing systems.
Lead and mentor other engineers, consistently share best practices, and improve processes within and across teams.
Innovate and prototype new tools or frameworks to improve development efficiency and product quality.
Provide thought leadership in new technologies, design patterns, and best practices, staying ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies.
Perform root cause analysis of performance issues and implement monitoring, profiling, and optimization strategies as needed.

15+ years of professional experience in software development.
10+ years of professional experience working with large enterprise or business applications, preferably finance related.
Experience with insurance-related systems a plus.
Deep understanding of object-oriented design with expertise in either Java or C#.
Experience building high-performance web UIs, with proficiency in at least one modern JavaScript framework (React/Angular/Vue).
Strong understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, SqlServer) as well as cloud data platforms such as Snowflake.
Experience working with cloud-native architecture and technologies (AWS, Azure) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
Proficiency in DevOps practices and tools for CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure management.
Good knowledge of security protocols and products: understanding of Active Directory, Windows Authentication, SAML, and OAuth.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
Ability to effectively communicate with various audiences (leadership, highly technical, and non-technical business partners).

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.