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Geico

Senior Engineer - Java

Geico, Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States, 20815


GEICO

is seeking an experienced

Senior Java Engineer

with a passion for building high-performance, low maintenance, zero-downtime platforms, and applications. You will help drive our insurance business transformation as we transition from a traditional IT model to a tech organization with engineering excellence as its mission, while co-creating the culture of psychological safety and continuous improvement.Position Description:Our Senior Java Engineer is a key member of the engineering staff working across the organization to provide a friction-less experience to our customers and maintain the highest standards of protection and availability. Our team thrives and succeeds in delivering high quality technology products and services in a hyper-growth environment where priorities shift quickly. The ideal candidate has broad and deep technical knowledge, typically ranging from front-end UIs through back-end systems and all points in between.Position ResponsibilitiesScope, design, and build scalable, resilient distributed systemsBuild product definition and leverage your technical skills to drive towards the right solution.Engage in cross-functional collaboration throughout the entire software lifecycleLead in design sessions and code reviews with peers to elevate the quality of engineering across the organizationDefine, create, and support reusable application components/patterns from a business and technology perspectiveUtilize developer tooling and a variety of Cloud tools and services across the software development life cycle (task management, source code, building, deployment, operations, real-time communication) to perform advanced-level Java application design, implementation, and maintenance activities under minimal directionMentor other engineersConsistently share best practices and improve processes within and across teamsQualifications:Advanced programming experience with at least two modern languages such as Java, Python or C# including object-oriented designProven understanding of micro-services oriented architecture and extensible REST APIsExperience building the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systemsAdvanced understanding of DevOps Concepts and Cloud ArchitectureExperience with continuous delivery and infrastructure as codeStrong problem-solving abilityAbility to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environmentKnowledge of developer tooling across the software development life cycle (task management, source code, building, deployment, operations, real-time communication)In-depth knowledge of CS data structures and algorithmsAdvanced PowerShell scripting skillsAdvanced understanding of monitoring concepts and toolingAdvanced understanding of security protocols and productsExperience working in Agile environment (Scrum/Kanban/SAFe)Experience:6+ years of Software Development within a Java framework (J2EE, web containers and Java)3+ years of UI development experience specifically with React or Flutter3+ years of experience with architecture and design3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service3+ years of experience with relational database such as MySQL, PostgreSQL2+ years of experience with event-based system processing preferably with Kafka2+ years of experience in open-source frameworksEducation:Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experienceAnnual Salary$82,000.00 - $185,000.00The 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 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 periodPaid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave401(k) PlanTuition ReimbursementPaid Training and Licensures*Benefits may be different by location. Benefit eligibility requirements vary and may include length of service.GEICO is an equal opportunity employer. We provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law.For more than 75 years, GEICO has stood out from the rest of the insurance industry! We are one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing auto insurers thanks to our low rates, outstanding service and clever marketing. We're an industry leader employing thousands of dedicated and hard-working associates. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, we offer associates training and career advancement in a financially stable and rewarding workplace.

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