Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure Engineering (Linux), OS Team

GEICO

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Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Bethesda, MD
Salary
$75,000–$215,000 / yr
Posted
107 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $163k
This role $145k
$58k most similar roles pay here $232k

This role pays less than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $149,462–$177,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $145k versus about $163k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 68 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $112,500–$230,000 across 68 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure Engineering (Linux), OS Team

Senior Software Engineer - Infrastructure Engineering (Linux), OS Team joins a specialized team to build high-performance, secure, and low-maintenance platforms while transitioning the organization toward engineering excellence. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the security, availability, and performance of containerized applications. You will be responsible for the deployment, scaling, and lifecycle management of containers using Docker and Kubernetes, while establishing best practices for container runtime technology. The position requires deep Linux knowledge, including experience with the Linux kernel and packaging systems like Debian or RPM. Candidates should be proficient in Rust, Golang, or C and possess experience with CI/CD pipelines involving Git, Jenkins, CircleCI, and SonarQube. You will solve critical infrastructure problems by designing resilient solutions to manage container runtimes within a complex technical stack.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Maryland?

Median $179000 from 35 postings across 7 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Build and maintain high-performance, secure, and low-maintenance containerized applications.
  • Manage the deployment, scaling, and lifecycle of applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Develop best practices and standards for container runtime technology.
  • Implement security measures to protect container runtimes from vulnerabilities and threats.
  • Ensure the reliability and efficiency of container solutions in coordination with quality assurance teams.
  • Integrate container runtimes seamlessly into the overall company technology stack.
  • Identify and solve critical technical problems to improve existing systems and infrastructure.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education/experience.
  • 4+ years of professional PaaS and IaaS experience.
  • 4+ years of experience working with Linux.
  • 3+ years of experience with architecture and design.
  • Fluency in at least one of the following languages: Rust, Golang, and/or C.
  • Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and related container orchestration platforms.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Git, Jenkins, CircleCI, or SonarQube.
  • Deep Linux knowledge, including experience with the Linux kernel and packaging (Debian, RPM).

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