Senior Staff Engineer - Financial Substantiation Platform *Hybrid*

GEICO

Hybrid Actively hiring
Bethesda, MD · Dallas, TX Posted 24 days ago $120,000–$260,000 / year
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TL;DR

GEICO seeks a Senior Staff Software Engineer to join its Substantiation Platform team, responsible for validating and reconciling financial data across enterprise sources. This role involves collaborating with Finance, Compliance, Product, the Financial Data Warehouse, and ERP-aligned teams to deliver reliable reconciliation services and integrate source systems with financial reporting workflows. Key responsibilities include providing technical leadership in designing scalable, secure software solutions, driving modernization initiatives, and ensuring quality and observability throughout the development lifecycle. The ideal candidate should be proficient in Java, C#, or Go, possess expertise in microservices, REST/gRPC APIs, SQL, and cloud-native technologies like AWS/Azure/GCP, with a strong background in distributed systems and high-volume data processing. Experience in financial services, ERP/GL familiarity, and knowledge of Kafka, Snowflake, Airflow, Python/PySpark/Snowpark is preferred.

Skills

Java C# Go AWS Azure GCP CI/CD Docker Terraform Kubernetes SQL REST gRPC Microservices SOA Python PySpark Snowpark Kafka Snowflake Agile DevOps Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

  • Provide technical and architectural leadership for substantiation and reconciliation services.
  • Build scalable, secure software for financial controls and high-volume data matching.
  • Drive modernization initiatives to evolve away from legacy financial systems.
  • Own solutions end-to-end, ensuring quality, reliability, performance, and observability.
  • Align with Finance, Compliance, Product teams on requirements and operational outcomes.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of software development experience with staff-level impact.
  • Proven expertise in designing and leading large-scale architecture initiatives.
  • Extensive experience (6+) with cloud-native and distributed systems in production.
  • Deep knowledge of modern programming languages like Java, C#, or Go.
  • Strong background in high-volume data reconciliation and financial systems.
  • Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical partners.
  • Experience with major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Market check

Salary context

This $120,000–$260,000 range sits above 59% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$134,900–$230,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$151,106–$219,793

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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