Grace Hopper Conference - Engineer II (Remote)

​​Position Summary and Description

​​GEICO is undergoing a significant technology transformation, shifting from a traditional IT model to a forward-looking tech organization. We are seeking a passionate Engineer who is excited to be at the forefront of this change. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to influence and contribute to the development of innovative products that are used by millions of customers. Your work will directly shape the future of our business while delivering exceptional experiences to our customers.

Position Responsibilities 

​​As an Engineer II, you will: 

• Collaborate with your team to design and develop scalable, resilient, and distributed systems.
• Partner with product owners, designers and other engineers to deliver high-quality software that meets customer needs and business objectives
• Participate in design and code reviews, contribute to automated testing, and maintain a high bar on code quality by applying best practices
• Identify and resolve issues in existing systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Stay up to date with the latest technologies, frameworks and methodologies to continuously improve our software products and development processes.

Qualifications 

• Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, Golang, Python, Javascript , 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 
• Experience building products using microservices, event-driven architecture and extensible REST APIs
• Experience with cloud computing tooling across the software development life cycle and ability to leverage it for Devops, Infrastructure as code, observability, telemetry, CI/CD and test automation
• Strong problem-solving ability  
• Strong oral and written communication skills 
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment demonstrating initiative and ownership

Experience 

• ​​2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience 
• ​2+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service 
• ​2+ years of experience in open source frameworks

Education 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience 

Annual Salary

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.