Geico - Chevy Chase, MD

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Remote - Chevy Chase, MD
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

About the position

GEICO is seeking an experienced Engineer with a passion for building high-performance, low maintenance, zero-downtime platforms, and applications. 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. Our Engineer II is a key member of the Mobility Engineering Operations 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.

Responsibilities

  • Scope, design, and build scalable, resilient distributed systems for data ingestion
  • Create dashboards that display next level metrics for consumption
  • Design and implement data quality solutions
  • Design and implement solutions to manage data products, data contracts and data dictionaries
  • Design and implement data lineage solutions
  • Build product definition and leverage your technical skills to drive towards the right solution
  • Engage in cross-functional collaboration throughout the entire software lifecycle
  • Utilize programming languages like Python, C# or other object-oriented languages, SQL, and NoSQL databases
  • Utilize Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of Azure tools and services
  • Consistently share best practices and improve processes within and across teams
  • Assume ownership of existing business processes and services
  • Drive enhancement and continuously improve the quality of services and end user experience
  • Work with senior engineers to define the technical architecture and support the implementation of new hardware standards/services from a technical perspective
  • Support projects migrating from existing platforms to new platforms
  • Drive proof of concepts to test new technologies with hardware and software, working closely with cyber, network, and telecommunication teams
  • Assure 24x7 operations and stability of services with high regard for end user experience
  • Support the creation of the enterprise level roadmap in terms of supporting multiple vendors for future business demands
  • Provide knowledge share, mentoring, and systems training to junior team members as needed
  • 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

Requirements

  • Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
  • Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems
  • In-depth knowledge of CS data structures and algorithms
  • Understanding of existing Operational Portals such as Azure Portal
  • Understanding of HTML-5, JavaScript/TypeScript, XML, and JSON
  • Understanding of micro-services oriented architecture and extensible REST APIs
  • Understanding of monitoring tools such as Application Insights
  • Intermediate PowerShell scripting skills
  • Intermediate level understanding of Azure Network such as security zones, VNETs, and Public Peered Services
  • Understanding of DevOps concepts including Azure DevOps framework and tools
  • Understanding of Azure PaaS and IaaS services
  • Understanding of security protocols and products such as Active Directory, Windows Authentication, SAML, OAuth
  • Experience in Datacenter structure, capabilities, and offerings, including the Azure platform, and its native services
  • Knowledge of developer tooling across the software development life cycle (task management, source code, building, deployment, operations, real-time communication)
  • Understanding in DevOps Concepts, Cloud Architecture, and Azure DevOps Operational Framework
  • Experience with GIT and the overall GIT lifestyle
  • Experience with GraphDB
  • Experience with Big Data and the tooling on our Big Data Platform (Hadoop, Hive, Kafka)
  • Experience with Load test tooling (Gatling)
  • Experience with troubleshooting tools such as Dynatrace, Thousand Eyes, Influx, Spark GUI, Yarn Logs, ETL Metrics, and Grafana
  • Experience with Containerization using Docker and Kubernetes
  • Understanding of Java programming fundamentals
  • Understanding of Spring Boot Framework Web Service APIs with technologies such as Rest and GraphQL
  • Experience with SQL Queries
  • Experience with CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, Gradle, Artifactory, etc.)
  • Experience with Spark and Scala with a beginning understanding of DSaT MDF
  • Experience with Enterprise Reporting Tool (Qlik or MicroStrategy)
  • Strong problem-solving ability
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment

Benefits

  • Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with no waiting period
  • Paid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Training and Licensures
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