Distinguished Engineer (FinTech) (Hybrid -Palo Alto, CA OR Dallas, Texas

GEICO

Remote Hybrid

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Work type
Remote
Location
Palo Alto, CA · Dallas, TX
Salary
$150,000–$300,000 / yr
Posted
78 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $193k
This role $225k
$124k most similar roles pay here $319k

This role pays more than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $161,875–$225,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $225k versus about $193k for comparable roles.

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About GEICO

GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company) is one of the largest auto insurers in the United States, offering affordable auto, home, renters, and other personal insurance products. Industry: Insurance

GEICO currently has 71 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$230,000 across 71 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Distinguished Engineer (FinTech) (Hybrid -Palo Alto, CA OR Dallas, Texas

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GEICO seeks a Distinguished Engineer to lead the Finance Technologies team in designing and implementing scalable solutions for finance operations such as accounting, reporting, pricing, and compliance. This role involves collaborating with internal stakeholders and external partners to understand business needs and develop automated financial platforms using modern technology stacks like cloud computing and data lakes. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in ERP finance platforms like Workday Financials or Oracle, experience in SRE concepts for platform reliability, and a track record of mentoring technical teams while fostering a culture of quality and efficiency. This position requires 12+ years of product/platform engineering experience with a focus on finance critical applications and the ability to drive decision-making for technology solutions that align with business priorities.

Skills

Workday Oracle SAP Data Lake Cloud Computing SRE Monitoring Alerting Incident Response Agile AWS Azure GCP Python Java SQL Docker Kubernetes CI/CD Terraform PostgreSQL MongoDB

What you'll do

  • Architect and implement finance platforms to support diverse corporate initiatives.
  • Drive decision-making for technology solutions through buy vs build evaluations.
  • Lead the development of automated reporting and analytics in fintech areas.
  • Abstract cross-cutting concerns into reusable platform components for multiple use cases.
  • Champion best practices, including modular design and automated testing, for quality assurance.

What we're looking for

  • 12+ years of product/platform engineering experience in finance critical applications.
  • Deep understanding of ERP finance platforms like Workday Financials, Oracle, or SAP.
  • Ability to translate finance requirements into scalable technology solutions using modern tech stacks.
  • Proven leadership and mentoring skills for technical teams over at least 5 years.
  • Strong collaboration with business and product partners to deliver high-priority projects.
  • Experience in Agile execution framework and operational excellence concepts.

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