Platform Senior Software Development Engineer (REMOTE)

GEICO is seeking an experienced Senior Software Development Engineer with a passion for building high performance, low-latency platforms, and applications. You will help drive our insurance business transformation and platform engineering domain modernization as we redefine experience for our customers. Our Senior Software Development Engineer works with both our Distinguished and Principal... Engineers to innovate and build new systems, improve, and enhance existing systems as well as identify new opportunities to apply your knowledge to solve critical problems. You will lead Strategy and Execution of a technical roadmap that will increase the velocity of delivering products and unlock new engineering capabilities. The ideal candidate has deep technical expertise in the Open-Source Database platform domain. Position Responsibilities: As a Senior Engineer, you will: • Collaborate with product managers, team members, customers and other engineering teams to solve our toughest problems. • Develop and execute technical software development strategy for the Platform Engineering domain • Accountable for the quality, usability & performance of the solutions. • Deep hands-on experience in complex system design and data pipeline and architectures, scale and performance, tuning, with good knowledge on Docker and Kubernetes. • Fluent at least two OOP languages among Java, Go, python, C , etc • Good knowledge for two of the following languages: C, PHP, Perl, Ruby, Javascript, shell script, SQL, etc • Understand open-source databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc, familiar with No-SQL databases like Cassandra, MongoDB, Elasticsearch • Consistently share best practices and improve processes within and across teams. • Willing to take on-call and operational support Qualifications: • Experience partnering with engineering teams and transferring research to production. • Practical knowledge of working in Agile environment (Scrum/Kanban/SAFe). • Experience with continuous delivery (CI/CD) and infrastructure as code. • In-depth knowledge of CS data structures and algorithms. • Experience solving analytical problems with quantitative approaches. • Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment. • Willing to work on both fast development and operation environment • 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). • Experience on open-source database platforms with emphasis on building enterprise scale RDMS and NoSQL platforms • Knowledge in big data and streaming data pipeline architecture (Lambda/Kappa) and K8 cluster • Experience in open-source tools like GIT/Jenkin/CircleCI, and knowledge in Terraform/Ansible will be big plus 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 $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. Full time Apply Job!