Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, AI Agent Platform

GEICO

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Work type
Remote
Location
New York, NYPalo Alto, CABethesda, MDSeattle, WA
Salary
$130,000–$300,000 / yr
Posted
98 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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This role $215k
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This role pays less than 64% of similar roles. Most pay $196,750–$246,826 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $215k versus about $222k for comparable roles.

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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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TL;DR · Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, AI Agent Platform

Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, AI Agent Platform will serve as a technical leader and architect within the AI organization to develop a virtual assistant platform. The role involves defining the technical vision for multi-tenant services that power the building, testing, deployment, and hosting of LLM-based agents. Key responsibilities include designing multi-agent orchestration, creating an enterprise skill marketplace with governance capabilities, and developing production-grade harness and context engineering systems including RAG pipelines and memory hierarchies. The candidate will work with technologies such as Python, Java, C++, Go, or C#, alongside tools like Kubernetes, Kafka, Spark, Ray, and various databases like PostgreSQL and MongoDB. This role addresses the challenge of creating safe, autonomous agentic workflows and robust infrastructure for large-scale internal productivity and customer experience improvements within a regulated insurance environment.

What does a Machine Learning Engineer earn in New York?

Median $216000 from 43 postings across 13 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Define the long-term technical strategy and architecture for the multi-tenant AI agent platform.
  • Architect an enterprise skill ecosystem including reusable capability packages and a governed internal marketplace.
  • Lead the design of production-grade harness systems for tool dispatch, context management, and error recovery.
  • Develop context engineering systems involving memory hierarchies, RAG pipelines, and dynamic information management.
  • Build high-performance infrastructure for multi-agent orchestration, prompt management, and observability pipelines.
  • Establish AI safety frameworks including guardrails, human-in-the-loop escalation, and security vetting for agent skills.
  • Mentor engineers and establish best practices for AI engineering across the organization.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering, or a related field; an advanced degree is highly desirable.
  • 8+ years of professional software development experience using at least two languages such as Java, C++, Python, Go, or C#.
  • 6+ years of experience designing and building AI/ML platforms using open-source or cloud-agnostic components.
  • 5+ years of experience managing end-to-end SDLCs including CI/CD, Kubernetes, testing, monitoring, and production support.
  • 4+ years of experience building training, fine-tuning, and inferencing systems for LLMs on GPU infrastructure.
  • 3+ years of experience designing and operating multi-agent or agentic AI systems in production.
  • Demonstrated track record of leading technical initiatives, setting architectural direction, and mentoring across teams.
  • Strong expertise in context engineering, including RAG pipelines, memory architectures, and advanced LLM guardrail frameworks.

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