Sr Staff Engineer- Availability and Incident Managment

GEICO

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Remote (Md Bethesda Office, US) Posted 126 days ago $110,000–$260,000 / year
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TL;DR

GEICO is hiring a Senior Staff Engineer for its Availability and Incident Management team to lead the development of automation platforms that streamline incident resolution and reduce downtime. This role involves designing and deploying systems using Python, Go, Java, or C# to automate postmortem workflows, conduct root cause analysis, and implement continuous improvement loops through predictive analytics. The engineer will build production-grade data pipelines and real-time dashboards for measuring incident trends and effectiveness of corrective actions, while also mentoring engineers on best practices and emerging reliability engineering techniques. Candidates should have extensive experience in building automation platforms, microservices architectures, and distributed systems, as well as proficiency with cloud services like Azure and observability tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.

Skills

Python Go Java C# Azure AWS GCP PostgreSQL MongoDB Cassandra CosmosDB Prometheus Grafana Datadog Splunk ELK CI/CD Kubernetes Docker GitHub Actions Azure DevOps

What you'll do

  • Lead the strategy and execution for incident retrospective processes across engineering.
  • Conduct deep technical root cause analysis using observability data and logs.
  • Design and deploy automation platforms to streamline postmortem workflows.
  • Build production-grade data pipelines and real-time dashboards for incident trends.
  • Write code for workflow automation, integrations with observability platforms, and APIs.
  • Develop systems to ensure rigorous follow-through on action items and preventive measures.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of professional platform development or general development experience.
  • Fluency in Python, Go, Java, C++, or C# and experience with microservices architectures.
  • Experience building automation platforms for workflow management and analytics.
  • Expertise in data pipelines, SQL/NoSQL databases, and observability platforms.
  • Strong architecture skills and ability to influence engineering direction and roadmap.
  • Proven track record of solving complex analytical problems using data-driven approaches.
  • Excellent communication skills to present technical insights to leadership.

Market check

Salary context

This $110,000–$260,000 range sits above 58% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$130,000–$222,500

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,450–$210,375

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 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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