Engineer II - Object Storage PaaS (REMOTE)
MD Chevy Chase (Office) - JPS
Position DescriptionÂ
Our Engineer II works with our senior engineers to innovate and build new systems, improve, and enhance existing systems as well as identify new opportunities to apply your knowledge to solve critical problems. You will assist in the strategy and execution of a technical roadmap that will increase the velocity of delivering products and unlock new engineering capabilities. The ideal candidate has knowledge in the Open-Source Object Storage platform domain. Â
This teamâs mission is strengthening GEICO's storage platform ecosystem by implementing open source, cloud native and cloud agnostic Object Storage for Datalakes/AI/ML workloads. We are looking for building a robust, automated, and scalable storage infrastructure to provide reliable and efficient storage services, empowering GEICO to deliver exceptional customer experiences and cheaper insurance using cutting edge technology stack.
Position ResponsibilitiesÂ
As an Engineer II, you will:Â
- Collaborate with product managers, team members, customers, and other engineering teams to solve our toughest problemsÂ
- Develop and execute technical software development strategy for the Platform Engineering domainÂ
- Own accountability for the quality, usability & performance of the solutionsÂ
- Participate in system design and storage and data pipeline and architectures, scale and performance, tuning, with familiarity of Docker and KubernetesÂ
- Participate in sharing best practices and improve processes within and across teamsÂ
- Take on-call and operational supportÂ
Qualifications:Â
- Knowledge of at least two OOP languages Go (preferred), C++, Java, Python, etc.
- Familiarity with two of the following languages: C, PHP, Perl, Ruby, JavaScript, shell script, SQL, etc.
- Understand open-source object storage & databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc., familiar with CEPH, MinIO, No-SQL databases like Cassandra, MongoDB, ElasticsearchÂ
- Experience partnering with engineering teams and transferring research to productionÂ
- Experience with continuous delivery (CI/CD) and infrastructure as codeÂ
- In-depth knowledge of CS data structures and algorithmsÂ
- Experience solving analytical problems with quantitative approachesÂ
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environmentÂ
- Willing to work on both fast development and operation environment Â
- Knowledge of developer tooling across the software development life cycle (task management, source code, building, deployment, test automation and related tools, operations, real-time communication)Â
- Experience on open-source database platforms with emphasis on building enterprise scale RDMS and NoSQL platforms, a plus
- Knowledge in big data and streaming data and storage pipeline architecture (Lambda/Kappa) and K8 cluster, a plus
- Experience in open-source tools like GIT/Jenkin/CircleCI, and knowledge in Terraform/Ansible, a big plusÂ
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Experience:Â
- 2+ years of professional (non academic) experience
EducationÂ
- Bachelorâs degree in âŚ
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RestrictionsNo sponsorship for employment authorization
Benefits/Perks401(k) Plan Financial Security Health and well-being Paid training Paid Training and Licensures Total Rewards Program Tuition reimbursement
Tasks- Collaborate with Product Managers
- Collaborate with teams
- Develop and execute technical software development strategy
- Develop software strategy
- Ensure quality and performance
- Improve processes
- Innovate and build new systems
- Provide operational support
- Share best practices
AI AI/ML Algorithms Ansible Automation Big Data C C++ Cassandra CEPH CI/CD CircleCI Cloud native Continuous delivery CS Data Structures CS data structures and algorithms Data Structures Data structures and algorithms Docker ElasticSearch Git Go Infrastructure as Code Java Javascript Jenkin Jenkins K8 Cluster Kubernetes ML MongoDB MySQL NoSQL OOP Open Source Perl PHP PostgreSQL Python Ruby Shell Script Software Development SQL Streaming Data Technical Roadmap Terraform Test Automation
Experience2 years
EducationBachelor's degree in Computer Science Bachelor's degree in information systems Computer Science Equivalent Education Information Systems Work experience
Certifications