Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

Posted on 9/9/2024

Geico

Geico

10,001+ employees

Direct-to-consumer auto and home insurance

Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$76k - $236.5kAnnually

Senior

H1B Sponsorship Available

Bethesda, MD, USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Microsoft Azure
Python
JavaScript
React.js
Data Structures & Algorithms
Java
AWS
Development Operations (DevOps)
AngularJS
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • Experience building the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems
  • Fluency and Specialization with any one of the programming languages such as Python, Java
  • Experience working in UI/Java script frameworks like React, Angular.
  • Strong understanding on service level objective (SLO’s) and Service level indicators (SLIs)
  • Strong understanding of Site Reliability Engineering concepts and tools.
  • Strong understanding of compute resources and hardware profiles both in private and public cloud.
  • Expert in Container orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes), container runtimes and optimization
  • Fluency in DevOps Concepts (continuous delivery and infrastructure as code) and Cloud Architecture
  • Experience in application monitoring tools and profiling tools (e.g. CPU, Memory profiling tools)
  • In-depth knowledge of CS data structures and algorithms
  • 4+ years of professional Software development
  • 3+ years of experience with architecture and design
  • 2+ years of experience in open-source frameworks – capacity modeling/benchmarking, application performance benchmarking, auto-recovery/auto-remediation tools
  • 3+ years of experience with one of the public cloud - Azure, AWS, GCP or another cloud service
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience
Responsibilities
  • Propose new design and develop solutions to solve complex problems in application resiliency and availability space.
  • Deep knowledge and experience in workload optimization, system tuning application performance tuning, CPU and memory profiling.
  • Take data driven approach to make decision around capacity needs, application availability and reliability.
  • Consistently share best practices and improve processes within and across teams.
  • Have Strong problem-solving skills.

GEICO provides a range of insurance products, with a primary focus on auto insurance. The company sells policies directly to consumers, which allows them to offer lower rates by eliminating intermediaries like brokers. Customers can obtain quotes, manage their policies, and file claims through GEICO's user-friendly website. In addition to auto insurance, GEICO also covers motorcycles, ATVs, RVs, and offers home and renters insurance. What sets GEICO apart from its competitors is its strong online presence and memorable advertising campaigns that enhance brand recognition and customer loyalty. The company's goal is to simplify the insurance process for its customers while providing competitive rates and comprehensive coverage options.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Founded

1936

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expansion into North Texas boosts GEICO's commercial insurance capabilities.
  • AI integration in claims processing reduces costs and improves operational efficiency.
  • Growing demand for cybersecurity insurance presents new product opportunities for GEICO.

What critics are saying

  • Regulatory scrutiny and penalties for data breaches may harm GEICO's reputation.
  • Departure of key marketing personnel could disrupt customer acquisition strategies.
  • Unresolved claims, like the stolen car case, may lead to negative publicity.

What makes Geico unique

  • GEICO's direct-to-consumer model offers competitive rates by eliminating intermediaries.
  • Strong online presence allows easy policy management and claims filing for customers.
  • Memorable advertising campaigns enhance brand recognition and customer loyalty.

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