- Senior
- Ufficio in Palo Alto
At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities.
Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive through relentless innovation to exceed our customers’ expectations while making a real impact for our company through our shared purpose.
When you join our company, we want you to feel valued, supported and proud to work here. That’s why we offer The GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards and Great Careers.
About GEICO Policy Engineering
We're building the future of insurance technology—API-first, AI-powered, and engineered for scale.
At GEICO, the Policy Engineering teams are on a mission to redefine how insurance policies are built, managed, and evolved. We're designing world-class services that are modular, resilient, and ready to power intelligent automation across the enterprise.
Position Description
As a Sr. Engineer on the Policy Configuration team, you’ll be responsible for helping to build complex platforms and tools to enable the business and product teams to design complex insurance products (schema, workflow, rules) powered by a complex configuration-driven architecture. You’ll be helping to pave the way for an AI-first future where increasing levels of automation play a key role in our business systems.
We’re looking for engineers with deep technical breadth—from distributed systems and cloud-native architectures to data pipelines and service mesh patterns.
If you're passionate about working with top tier engineering teams and building systems that empower teams and delight customers, we’d love to talk.
Position Responsibilities
As a Sr. Engineer you will:
Independently deliver complex solutions and provide mentorship and leadership to other members of your team
Collaborate with product and business stakeholders to craft solutions to solve our toughest problems
Deliver high-scale and high-quality data architecture, especially with an eye towards legacy-to-modern platform transitions.
Accountable for the quality, usability, and performance of the solutions
Utilize your expertise in designing and developing API’s and microservices using GraphQL, gRPC, Java, Kafka, with a deep understanding of API driven system migration
Utilize programming languages like Java, C#, or other object-oriented languages, SQL, and NoSQL databases.
Deploy applications in a hybrid cloud environment utilizing Kubernetes, various data stores, and a variety of cloud native tools and services
Be a proactive member of the engineering community contributing to citizenship and collaboration across teams
Qualifications
Experience building the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems
Knowledge of ETL, SQL, bitemporal data modeling, and temporal databases.
Experience with API-based migration
Strong understanding of data observability, traceability, and multi-faceted testing
Proven expertise in designing and developing microservices using graphQL, gRPC, Java, Kafka, with a deep understanding of both API and event-driven architectures.
Experience designing and delivering highly resilient event-driven and messaging-based solutions at scale with minimal latency.
Experience building distributed systems using Docker and Kubernetes
Proficiency with Java/Kotlin and at least one other modern language such as C#, C++, or Python including object-oriented design
Experience building full-stack application and service development, with a strong focus on SAAS products / platforms.
Great understanding of open-source databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc. And strong foundation with No-SQL databases like Cosmos, Cassandra.
Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment
Experience
6+ years of experience in systems development (C#/Java/Rust/GO), with expertise in both client-side and server-side frameworks.
8+ years of experience working with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and/or private cloud technologies (OpenStack).
6+ years of experience in open-source frameworks.
Education
BS in Computer Science or equivalent education or work experience
Annual Salary
$105,000.00 - $215,000.00The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/ annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate’s work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.
The GEICO Pledge:
Great Company: At GEICO, we help our customers through life’s twists and turns. Our mission is to protect people when they need it most and we’re constantly evolving to stay ahead of their needs.
We’re an iconic brand that thrives on innovation, exceeding our customers’ expectations and enabling our collective success. From day one, you’ll take on exciting challenges that help you grow and collaborate with dynamic teams who want to make a positive impact on people’s lives.
Great Careers: We offer a career where you can learn, grow, and thrive through personalized development programs, created with your career – and your potential – in mind. You’ll have access to industry leading training, certification assistance, career mentorship and coaching with supportive leaders at all levels.
Great Culture: We foster an inclusive culture of shared success, rooted in integrity, a bias for action and a winning mindset. Grounded by our core values, we have an an established culture of caring, inclusion, and belonging, that values different perspectives. Our teams are led by dynamic, multi-faceted teams led by supportive leaders, driven by performance excellence and unified under a shared purpose.
As part of our culture, we also offer employee engagement and recognition programs that reward the positive impact our work makes on the lives of our customers.
Great Rewards: We offer compensation and benefits built to enhance your physical well-being, mental and emotional health and financial future.
- Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being.
- Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance.
- Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance.
- Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year.
The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. GEICO hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.
GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and/or perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company. This applies to all applicants and associates. GEICO also provides a work environment in which each associate is able to be productive and work to the best of their ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment. We expect and require the cooperation of all associates in maintaining an atmosphere free from discrimination and harassment with mutual respect by and for all associates and applicants.
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