Sr Staff Engineer - Applied AI

GEICO

Actively hiring
Remote (Md Bethesda Office, US) Posted 122 days ago $130,000$260,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

GEICO seeks a Senior Staff Engineer, Applied AI for a self-directed role providing technical architecture and leadership in complex cross-functional initiatives with visibility at the tech VP level. This senior individual contributor will architect advanced Generative AI solutions, mentor mid-level engineers, set engineering standards, and drive innovation by integrating cutting-edge technologies like LangChain, Hugging Face, and vector databases to solve business problems. The ideal candidate has deep hands-on expertise in Python and modern AI frameworks, experience with production RAG systems, and a track record of delivering measurable business outcomes from scalable, resilient AI systems in highly regulated industries.

Skills

Python LangChain HuggingFace OpenAI Kubernetes MLOps Docker CI/CD RAG VectorDB KnowledgeGraphs SpringAI Prometheus Grafana A2A MCP Java SpringAI4j Embelab

What you'll do

  • Provide technical architecture for complex AI initiatives with visibility at the tech VP level.
  • Architect advanced Generative AI solutions and agentic workflows spanning multiple business domains.
  • Set technical standards and best practices for AI/ML engineering excellence across teams.
  • Mentor mid-level engineers in developing advanced AI capabilities and leadership skills.
  • Ensure AI system implementations meet high standards for scalability, resilience, and compliance.

What we're looking for

  • Proven track record in architecting and delivering complex AI/ML systems with measurable business impact.
  • Deep hands-on expertise with Python and modern AI frameworks including LangChain, Hugging Face, and OpenAI APIs.
  • Experience building and deploying production RAG systems, including document ingestion and vector search.
  • Strong understanding of agent architectures, workflow orchestration, and multi-agent systems for enterprise processes.
  • Ability to influence technical direction across multiple teams and build consensus among engineering leaders.
  • Track record of mentoring engineers at various levels in AI and technical leadership capabilities.

Market check

Salary context

This $130,000–$260,000 range sits above 38% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$170,000$259,375

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$163,871$246,150

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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