Staff Software Engineer, Testing Tools and Frameworks

GEICO

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Bethesda, MDPalo Alto, CA
Salary
$105,000–$260,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
43 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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Below market

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This role pays less than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $176,200–$230,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $182k versus about $203k 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 73 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $115,000–$230,000 across 70 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer, Testing Tools and Frameworks

Staff Software Engineer – Testing Tools and Frameworks joins the Testing Tools and Frameworks team to develop and maintain reusable testing constructs. The role involves partnering with business and engineering units to map testing needs to existing capabilities, prototyping new test vectors, and building tools with general utility. Key responsibilities include developing extensions, plugins, and fixtures to improve framework capabilities, as well as developing LLM Agents and mentoring junior engineers. The position requires technical expertise in integration, end-to-end, and UI testing. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in at least one programming language such as Go, Node, Java, or Python, with familiarity with Pytest, Playwright, and TestNG. The work focuses on solving testing complexity and improving continuous delivery processes through innovative tooling and agent-driven development.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Maryland?

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What you'll do

  • Map business and engineering testing needs to existing technical capabilities.
  • Develop extensions, plugins, and fixtures to improve test framework capabilities.
  • Prototype new test vectors, approaches, tools, and methods.
  • Develop LLM Agents and mentor engineers on best practices.
  • Build software tools that provide general utility across the organization.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Stay updated on industry trends to maintain cutting-edge continuous delivery processes.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in application development, software testing, performance testing, or load testing.
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Go, Node, Java, or Python.
  • Strong proficiency with Agent driven development.
  • Deep familiarity with test framework internals or advanced topics in Pytest, Playwright, or TestNG.
  • Bachelor's degree or master's degree in information technology or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration (optional).
  • Experience with rolling out tooling to thousands of engineers at scale (preferred).

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