Senior Software Engineer - (Design Services/Java/Python/PostgreSQL) - (REMOTE)

Are you passionate about data and making data a true asset for enterprise level decision making? Do you enjoy and have experience in building data driven decision services? Then look no further, GEICO is seeking an experienced senior engineer to build a Data analytics platform to optimize infrastructure usage across the company. In this role, you will build a highly scalable and real time decision platform for consumers to analyze, evaluate, strategize infrastructure usage, and recommend best offerings to manage application workloads with optimized utilization. This is an opportunity to offer state of the art experience to end users through operational excellence.  
 
Our Senior Engineer works with our Distinguished engineer 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 of two of the following languages: C, PHP, Perl, Ruby, Java script, shell script, SQL, etc. 

• Design and develop data analytics platform using open-source databases MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc., Familiarity with No-SQL databases like Cassandra, MongoDB, Elasticsearch is a plus.

• Develop data ingestion services, APIs to exchange datasets and build data visualization dashboards. 

• 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. 

• 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 PaaS and IaaS 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  

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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.

 

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 pre