Geico

Distinguished Engineer, AI Applications

Geico$210K — $350K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.Sc. in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
  • 10+ years in designing and implementing machine learning systems
  • Expertise in data governance, security, and regulatory compliance for AI systems
  • Deep knowledge of machine learning algorithms and large-scale data pipelines
  • Proven ability to scale ML models for production
  • 10+ years of proficiency in Python, Java, or similar languages
  • Experience with data orchestration tools like DBT, Airflow
  • 8+ years with big-data technologies like Spark and Snowflake
  • Extensive experience with AWS and Azure ML services

Responsibilities

  • Drive innovation by exploring and integrating new machine learning techniques
  • Evangelize best practices in AI/ML across the organization
  • Assist in setting the vision for machine learning and AI initiatives
  • Lead architecture design for scalable and efficient ML systems
  • Oversee the integration of advanced ML techniques into workflows
  • Develop frameworks for model interpretability and fairness
  • Design systems for monitoring and maintaining ML models in production

Benefits

  • Opportunities for mentorship and leadership development
  • Platform to influence strategic ML initiatives
  • Access to cutting-edge technology in machine learning
  • Engagement in a culture of innovation and craftsmanship
  • Support for compliance with ethical standards and industry best practices
Full Job Description
As a Distinguished Machine Learning Engineer, you will be a senior technical leader responsible for informing the company’s strategic machine learning initiatives. In this role, you will architect scalable machine learning systems, partner with leadership to align ML efforts with business objectives and oversee the entire lifecycle of machine learning models. You will lead cross-functional teams, explore cutting-edge techniques, and ensure that machine learning systems are stable, reliable, robust, interpretable, and compliant with industry standards.

Responsibilities:
• Drive Innovation: Explore and integrate new machine learning techniques into the company’s portfolio to drive innovation and stay at the forefront of ML technology.
• Evangelize and inspire best practices across AI/ML, fostering a culture of craftsmanship and innovation.
• Assist in setting the vision and strategy for machine learning and AI initiatives within the organization.
• Architect ML Solutions: Lead the architecture design for the company’s key machine learning initiatives, ensuring systems are highly scalable, efficient, and aligned with industry best practices.
• Oversee the integration of cutting-edge ML techniques into existing workflows.
• Frameworks for Interpretability & Fairness: Develop and implement frameworks for model interpretability, fairness, and explainability, ensuring compliance with ethical standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Model Monitoring & Maintenance: Design robust systems for monitoring and maintaining machine learning models in production, including setting up alerting mechanisms, retraining pipelines, and model governance structures.

Minimum Qualifications:
• B. Sc. degree in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
• 10 + years of experience in design and implementation of machine learning systems
• Experience with data governance, security, and regulatory compliance in AI systems, including ensuring fairness, transparency, and ethical considerations in ML models.
• Extensive knowledge of machine learning algorithms, large-scale data pipelines, and real-time ML serving systems
• Proven ability to scale ML models in production environments and design robust monitoring and alerting systems.
• Expertise in cross-functional leadership, mentoring, and delivering high-impact machine learning projects
• 10+ years of proficiency in Python, Java, or similar programming languages.
• 10+ years of experience with data orchestration workflow tools (e.g., DBT, Airflow)
• 8+ years of experience with big-data technologies (e.g., Spark, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Snowflake, Neo4j).
• Extensive experience working with cloud providers like AWS and Azure, with a focus on machine learning services (e.g., SageMaker, Azure ML, AWS Bedrock).


 

Annual Salary

$210,000.00 - $350,000.00

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.

About Geico

GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company) is an American auto insurance company with headquarters in Chevy Chase, Maryland. It is the second largest auto insurer in the United States, after State Farm. GEICO is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway that provides coverage for more than 24 million motor vehicles owned by more than 15 million policy holders as of 2017. GEICO writes private passenger automobile insurance in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. The insurance agency sells policies through local agents, called GEICO Field Representatives, and over the phone directly to the consumer, and through their website.
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40,000 employees
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Founded
1936

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