Senior Software Engineer

GEICO

Remote Hybrid Actively hiring
Palo Alto, CA · Dallas, TX · Bethesda, MD · Remote Posted 17 days ago $100,000$215,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Lead Backend Software Engineer at GEICO’s Billing Platform team, you will oversee the design and development of large-scale applications and distributed systems that support seamless billing experiences for internal users, customers, and partners. Your responsibilities include managing high-level and low-level designs, ensuring solution quality and performance, providing strategic guidance to multiple teams, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement through mentorship. You will work with technologies such as C#, Java, Kotlin, Golang, SQL databases, NoSQL databases, ASB, Kafka, Spark, and Airflow, while addressing technical challenges that could impact business objectives. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and experience in the .NET ecosystem, microservices design, and event-driven platforms.

Skills

C# Java Kotlin Golang SQL NoSQL ASB Kafka Spark Airflow SQL Server Visual Studio VS Code Azure Service Bus DuckCreek GitHub Copilot XML XPath XSD REST/WebAPI

What you'll do

  • Oversee high-level and low-level designs of billing platform sub-systems.
  • Ensure quality, reliability, usability, and performance of solutions.
  • Lead design and development of complex software systems to meet high standards.
  • Identify and prioritize technical challenges that pose risks to business objectives.
  • Mentor engineers and foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Proficient in C#, Java, Kotlin, Golang or similar languages for high-performance code.
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, ASB, Kafka, Spark, Airflow.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to mentor engineers.
  • Effective technical communication across teams.

Market check

Salary context

This $100,000–$215,000 range sits above 46% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$117,000$203,940

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$139,000$175,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 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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