Senior Engineer- SaaS Applications

At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. 

Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive through relentless innovation to exceed our customers’ expectations while making a real impact for our company through our shared purpose. 

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Position Summary  

GEICO is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer with a passion for building Productivity solutions that will drive successful outcomes for all employees. 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 team is dedicated to delivering high-quality experiences that allow our users to get things done and make the most of the time they spend at work. The Senior Software Engineer will be a key member of the platform engineering staff working across the organization to provide technical architecture guidance & leadership for the team working across technical and functional boundaries. The ideal candidate has broad and deep technical knowledge and experience in collaboration transformation projects migrating platforms from on-premises to the cloud. 

Position Responsibilities 

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will: 

• Lead projects involving major business productivity platforms such as Confluence, Box, and AirTable and advocate for best practices 

• Develop and obtain consensus on enterprise-wide design and architectural guidelines and policies 

• Assume Service Ownership of existing business collaboration platform and services 

• Manage end to end user experiences by working closely with the network and telecom team to provide capacity recommendations 

• Drive enhancement and continuously improve the quality of collaboration services and end user experience 

• Implement platform upgrades and feature expansions to existing collaboration platforms 

• Define the technical architecture and support the implementation of new collaboration services from technical perspective 

• Provide technical leadership in driving projects migrating from existing platforms to new platforms 

• Contribute to decision making and drive projects involving major business collaboration platforms such as Confluence, Box, and AirTable.  

• Drive proof of concepts to test new technologies and collaboration platforms working closely with network and telecommunication teams  

• Support the creation of the enterprise level roadmap in terms of collaboration for the future business demands 

• Scope, design, and build scalable, resilient systems 

• Provide knowledge share, mentoring, and systems training to junior team members as needed 

• Consistently share best practices, and improve processes within and across teams 

• Contribute to significant business initiatives, attend scrum meetings, and give presentations  

• Solve difficult problems, learn new technologies, and push the boundaries of what is possible