Distinguished Engineer

Job Description: • Distinguished Engineer to spearhead the design, development and implementation of a a insurance exchange that creates a seamless, one-stop shop for multiple different kind of customer insurance needs. • You will play a pivotal role in building a robust, automated and scalable solution that makes the process of partner onboarding & management and policy sales, servicing and lifecycle management a breeze, empowering GEICO to deliver exceptional customer experiences. • Architect, design and implement a partner platform which can support the needs to a heterogeneous group of partners. • Collaborate closely with business and product partners in understanding business needs and designing solutions that address their priorities. • Abstract cross cutting concerns into common platform components that can be used for multiple current and future use cases. • Lead team prioritization and sequencing of milestones to deliver incremental business value. • Develop and champion best practices, including modular design, version control, automated testing, and security considerations, fostering a culture of quality and efficiency. • Partner with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) to implement monitoring, alerting, and automation for platform reliability, scalability, and cost-efficiency, contributing to a highly available and performant platform. • Technical Skills: Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Java, GO, C#. • Multi-cloud expertise: AWS, Azure, GCP, and private cloud environments. • Hybrid cloud architecture: Solid grasp of hybrid cloud networking, security, and data management challenges, with the ability to design and implement solutions that address these complexities. • CI/CD and automation: Experience building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines for provisioning, configuration management, and automated testing. • Security and compliance: Knowledge of DevSecOps, security best practices and principles and experience integrating security controls and compliance checks. • Operational Excellence: Solid understanding of SRE concepts such as SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, and experience with tools for monitoring, alerting, and incident response. • Experience: 12+ years of professional experience in product/platform engineering designing and building business critical applications. • 6+ years of experience working with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) • 4+ years of experience leading and mentoring technical teams. • Proven track record of successful partnership with product and business orgs to prioritize and deliver business value. • Prior experience building a B2B or B2C marketplace is a plus. • Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience Requirements: • 12+ years of professional experience in product/platform engineering designing and building business critical applications. • 6+ years of experience working with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) • 4+ years of experience leading and mentoring technical teams. • Proven track record of successful partnership with product and business orgs to prioritize and deliver business value. • Prior experience building a B2B or B2C marketplace is a plus. • Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience Benefits: • The GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards and Great Careers. • Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being. • Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance. • Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance. • Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year.