Software Engineer II – Platform Engineering

Job Overview

GEICO is seeking an experienced Software Engineer II with a passion for building next-generation technologies that change how millions of users connect, explore, and interact with GEICO applications. You will play a crucial role in driving our insurance business transformation and platform engineering domain modernization as we redefine experiences for our customers. Your work will be instrumental in driving the adoption, simplicity, and expansion of our Platform Engineering, ensuring its stability, security, and performance across our hybrid cloud environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and Maintain Code: Write product or system development code. Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide among available technologies.
• Code Review and Feedback: Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
• Documentation and Content Adaptation: Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
• Issue Resolution: Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree in an industry setting.
• Technical Skills: Minimum 2 years of experience with data structures or algorithms in either an academic or industry setting. Experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems, or networks, or experience with compute technologies, storage, or hardware architecture.
• Problem Solving: Strong problem-solving ability.
• Communication: Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Work Environment: Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment.

Benefits

As an Associate, you’ll enjoy our Total Rewards Program to help secure your financial future and preserve your health and well-being, including:

• 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.

Benefits may vary by location and eligibility requirements may apply.

Equal Employment Opportunity

GEICO provides a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability, or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local law. GEICO hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.

Work Environment

This position is remote, allowing you to work off-site. GEICO will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.