Geico

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Geico$115K — $230K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years designing and building scalable production AI/ML applications in cloud environments
  • Proficient in Python, Java, and similar programming languages
  • 3 years managing end-to-end software development life cycle for backend systems and APIs
  • 2 years in training and evaluation of AI/ML models
  • 2 years owning end-to-end development and maintenance of scalable AIML applications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or related field

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance AI solutions for business value
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope and prioritize features
  • Integrate and build solutions using GEICO AI platform architecture
  • Guide development of first-of-its-kind solutions at GEICO
  • Participate in project planning and ensure timely delivery of solutions
  • Mentor junior engineers through code reviews and design sessions

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on innovative AI projects in a leading insurance company
  • Collaborative team culture fostering mentorship and professional growth
  • Involvement with cutting-edge technologies in generative AI
  • Cross-functional collaboration with diverse stakeholders
  • Potential for career advancement in a growing field
Full Job Description

Overview: We are seeking an accomplished Senior ML Engineer to serve as an individual contributor to the generative AI space at GEICO. In this role, you will be collaborating with a dynamic team of AI and software engineers to design, develop, and deploy systems that drive business value. Your passion for scalability, reliability, and usability of generative AIworkflows and approaches will allow you to provide hands-on guidance, ensure architectural excellence, and lead by example to solve complex, large-scale, cross-functional problems. 

Responsibilities:  

  • Contribute to the design, development and maintenance of high-performance AI solutions that utilize agentic workflows to deliver concrete business value for internal stakeholders. Examples include knowledge assistants, voice/text-based conversational AI solutions, document/audio processing copilots, voice agents, robotic process automation, etc. 

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, ML engineers, software engineers, product managers, designers to gather requirements, help define project scope and prioritize feature backlogs. Execute pragmatic technical visions & roadmaps that balance business outcomes, product release timelines and engineering excellence. 

  • Integrate and build solutions usingGEICO AI platform architecture. Partner with platform teams to communicate requirements, understand current capabilities and gaps, and contribute to platform development.

  • Work on first-of-its-kind solutions within GEICO, with a deep understanding of business and technical processes, applications, and architecture to guide development.

  • Participate in project planning and stakeholder management, ensuring the efficient allocation of resources and timely delivery of solutions. 

  • Mentor and guide junior engineers via code reviews and design sessions, fostering a collaborative and high-performance team culture. 

Basic Qualifications 

  • 5 years of experience designing and building scalable production AIML applications and systems in cloud environments,   

  • Proficient in Python, Java and similar general-purpose programming languages.   

  • 3 years managing end-to-end software development life cycle (e.g. CICD pipelines, Kubernetes-based deployments, testing, monitoring & alerting, production support etc.) for backend systems and APIs  

  • 2 years in training, finetuning, real-time/batch inferencing and evaluation systems for AIML models and LLMs  

  • 2 years owning end-to-end development, monitoring, maintenance, and continuous improvement of scalable, robust AIML applications. 

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics or a related field 

 

Preferred Qualifications:  

  • 2 years interfacing directly with internal business stakeholders and/or external stakeholders on AIML initiatives  

  • 2 years working with cloud provider solutions such as Azure and AWS  

  • 2years with tools that power LLM-based AI agents: eval frameworks, agent tooling, RAG pipelines, prompt engineering, etc. 

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills to excel in dynamic, cross-functional and ambiguous decision-making environments 

Annual Salary

$115,000.00 - $230,000.00

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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