Distinguished Engineer

GEICO

Actively hiring
Ca Palo Alto Office, US Posted 174 days ago $150,000$300,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Distinguished Engineer on our insurance transformation team, you will lead the development and enhancement of critical systems using modern frontend frameworks like React or Flutter alongside TypeScript, while also mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with product managers to solve complex business problems. Your day-to-day involves developing technical strategies for various domains, utilizing languages such as Python, C#, SQL, NoSQL databases, Docker, Kubernetes, and Azure tools. You will bring expertise in microservices architecture, REST APIs, DevOps concepts, cloud architecture, and datacenter structures, including the Azure platform. With over 12 years of experience in Java frameworks like J2EE, you will ensure engineering excellence by influencing leadership at all levels and driving continuous learning across the organization.

Skills

React TypeScript Python C# SQL NoSQL Docker Kubernetes Azure DevOps REST Microservices Active Directory Windows Authentication SAML OAuth

What you'll do

  • Lead technical strategy development for various domains using modern frameworks and languages.
  • Mentor engineering teams to enhance their technical skills and knowledge.
  • Solve complex problems by collaborating with product managers and other engineering teams.
  • Build and improve systems using micro-services architecture, REST APIs, and cloud services.
  • Influence leadership at all levels through continuous learning and adaptability.

What we're looking for

  • Expertise in modern frontend frameworks (React preferred) and TypeScript.
  • Extensive experience with object-oriented languages like Java, C++, Python or C#.
  • Proficiency in micro-services architecture, REST APIs, and DevOps concepts.
  • Deep understanding of cloud architecture, Azure tools, and container orchestration services.
  • Track record of technical leadership, mentoring, and continuous learning promotion.
  • Experience in security protocols and datacenter capabilities, including Azure platform.

Market check

Salary context

This $150,000–$300,000 range sits above 77% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$125,000$202,346

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$129,813$223,875

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 128 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$230,000 across 128 roles with salary data.

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