Expertise in at least two modern programming languages (Kotlin, Swift, JavaScript, TypeScript, Dart)
In-depth knowledge of computer science data structures and algorithms
Familiarity with dependency injection, state management, and reactive programming
Understanding of developer tooling across the software development life cycle
Deep knowledge of modern architecture and design patterns
Strong grasp of testing strategies and debugging practices
Excellent communication skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
Lead engineering teams across multiple areas
Own complete solutions throughout their life cycle
Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to solve complex problems
Ensure quality, usability, and performance of technical solutions
Conduct design sessions and code reviews to enhance engineering quality
Utilize programming languages for application development
Mentor team members to help them reach their potential
Share best practices and improve processes across teams
Benefits
Personalized development programs and mentorship
Certification assistance
Inclusive and collaborative company culture
Competitive pay and benefits
Flexibility to support well-being and future
Full Job Description
GEICO is seeking an experienced Engineer with a passion for building high-performance, low-latency platforms and applications. You will help drive our insurance business transformation as we redefine experiences for our customers. Our Senior Staff Engineer is a technical leader and member of the engineering staff, working across the organization to provide a friction-less experience to our customers and maintain the highest standards of protection and availability. Our team thrives and succeeds in delivering high-quality technology products and services in a hyper-growth environment where priorities shift quickly. The ideal candidate has broad and deep technical knowledge, typically ranging from front-end UIs through back-end systems and all points in between.
As a Senior Staff Engineer, you will:
Focus on multiple areas and provide leadership to engineering teams
Own complete solution across its entire life cycle
Influence and build vision with product managers, team members, stakeholders, and other engineering teams to solve complex problems for building enterprise-class business applications
Accountable for the quality, usability, and performance of technical solution
Lead in design sessions and code reviews to elevate the quality of engineering across the organization
Utilize programming languages like Kotlin, Swift, JavaScript, TypeScript, Dart
Mentor team members professionally to help them realize their full potential
Consistently share best practices and improve processes within and across teams
Qualifications
Expertise and specialization in at least two modern programming languages such as Kotlin, Swift, JavaScript, TypeScript, Dart
In-depth knowledge of CS data structures and algorithms
Knowledge of dependency injection, state management, and reactive programming (Streams, Coroutines, RX)
Knowledge of developer tooling across the software development life cycle (task management, source code, building, deployment, operations, real-time communication)
Deep understanding of modern architecture and design patterns
Strong understanding of testing strategies and debugging practices
Passion for solving complex problems
Excellent communication skills
Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment
Experience
8+ years of professional software development experience in Mobile and Web frameworks/SDKs such as Flutter, Android, iOS, React, and Angular
Experience building production applications using Flutter and Dart.
Experience working with modern mobile and web software design patterns.
Experience building the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems
Experience with CI/CD and infrastructure as code
Experience developing against REST APIs
Experience building features and components in a large codebase.
Experience with application monitoring tools and performance assessments
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience
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Annual Salary
$120,000.00 - $260,000.00
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.
At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
Great Company: Protecting customers through life's twists and turns with innovation and integrity.
Great Careers: Personalized development programs, mentorship, and certification assistance.
Great Culture: Inclusive and collaborative culture rooted in shared success.
Great Rewards: Competitive pay, benefits, and flexibility to support your well-being and future.
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.