Distinguished Engineer

GEICO

Actively hiring
Remote (Ca San Jose - Jps, US) Posted 93 days ago $150,000$300,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

Join GEICO as a Distinguished Engineer and lead the development of an innovative insurance exchange platform that streamlines partner onboarding and management while enhancing policy sales and lifecycle operations. This role involves architecting scalable solutions to meet diverse customer needs, collaborating with business partners to define priorities, and abstracting common components for future use cases. You will drive team alignment, champion best practices in modular design and automated testing, and work closely with SRE teams to ensure platform reliability and cost-efficiency. Ideal candidates are proficient in languages like Java or Go, have multi-cloud expertise across AWS, Azure, and GCP, and possess a strong background in CI/CD automation and DevSecOps principles. With 12+ years of product engineering experience and a proven ability to mentor teams, you will play a crucial role in shaping GEICO’s Insurance Marketplace, fostering exceptional customer experiences at scale.

Skills

AWS Azure GCP Java Go CI/CD DevSecOps SRE Terraform Docker Kubernetes PostgreSQL MongoDB Git Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

  • Architect and implement a partner platform to support diverse insurance needs.
  • Design common platform components for multiple current and future use cases.
  • Lead team prioritization to deliver incremental business value regularly.
  • Develop and champion best practices in modular design, testing, and security.
  • Partner with SRE teams to ensure platform reliability, scalability, and efficiency.
  • Mentor and guide other engineers to foster a culture of learning and collaboration.

What we're looking for

  • 12+ years of product/platform engineering experience designing business-critical applications.
  • Proficient in modern programming languages like Java, GO, or C#.
  • Expertise in multi-cloud environments including AWS, Azure, GCP, and private clouds.
  • Experience leading and mentoring technical teams for at least 4 years.
  • Strong background in CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
  • Proven ability to partner with product and business organizations effectively.

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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