This role pays less than
60%
of similar roles. Most pay
$170,000–$230,425
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$188k
versus about
$200k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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
80 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$110,000–$230,000
across 78 roles with salary data.
The Sr Staff Software Engineer joins the platform engineering team to drive the modernization of insurance business platforms and infrastructure. This role involves leading the technical roadmap for Digital Personal Auto Sales, designing resilient and scalable services across on-premises and cloud environments, and overseeing partner integration capabilities. The engineer will perform hands-on development, including writing feature code, managing CI/CD pipelines, and creating incident response plans to ensure high availability. Key technologies include Go, Java, SQL, NoSQL databases, Kubernetes, and various cloud providers like AWS, GCP, or Azure. The role requires expertise in networking, load balancing, container orchestration, and infrastructure automation. By solving complex problems related to system reliability and observability, the engineer ensures a seamless customer experience while modernizing legacy components into high-performance, low-maintenance systems within the insurance domain.
What does a Software Engineer earn in Washington?
Median $202800 from 303 postings across 31 companies.
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