Senior Staff Software Engineer, Billing Platform (REMOTE)

About the job 

Who we are 

About Geico 

At GEICO, we are not just an insurance company; we are a technology-driven organization that is transforming the insurance landscape. Our mission is to leverage cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional experiences for our customers and create innovative solutions that redefine the industry. 

About The Team 

The Billing team at GEICO oversees the tools, infrastructure, data, reporting, analytics, and services essential for delivering seamless billing experiences to internal users, end customers, and partners. Our billing platform functions as the backbone for managing financial transactions and customer interactions, enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and customer satisfaction while supporting strategic growth and ensuring compliance. 

What you will do 

We are seeking a seasoned Software Engineer with extensive experience in designing, building, and maintaining large-scale applications and distributed systems. You will become an integral part of a team dedicated to managing GEICO's core billing platform. This platform includes a comprehensive array of components such as a core billing engine, invoicing system, commissions management, collections, payment processing, CRM integration, subscription management, credit control and dunning management, along with reporting and analytics. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in re-architecting our platform from the ground up, focusing on enhancing the scalability and efficiency of our systems. 

Responsibilities 

• Focus on one or multiple areas in the billing domain and provide technical leadership to the organization; Develop and execute technical software development strategy for a specific domain. 

• Drive interoperability across platforms in Billing and facilitate integrations with product, accounting, sales, finance, and data teams at GEICO 

• Help drive sound technical decision-making within Billing and align technical roadmaps with other teams across GEICO 

• Develop strategies and best practices to reduce technical debt, increase system observability and reliability, and support both business continuity and technological transformation 

• Always push for engineering excellence; Influence and educate leadership at all levels. Consistently share best practices and improve processes within and across teams. 

• Mentor and guide engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Provide technical guidance to help team members overcome challenges and make informed decisions. 

Who you are 

We are looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement. 

Minimum Requirements 

• 10+ years of professional, hands-on software development experience, including leading technical projects across multiple teams or product areas 

• Extensive experience in architecting and designing large-scale, complex systems that have delivered significant business impact. 

• Proficient coding skills in Java, Kotlin, Golang, or similar languages, capable of producing high-performance, production-quality code. 

• Strong expertise in building and scaling data pipelines that can process hundreds of terabytes of data efficiently. 

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