Senior Engineer – SQL Server DBA

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. Thats why we offer The GEICO Pledge: Great Company Great Culture Great Rewards and Great Careers.

DUTIES: Engage in cross-functional collaboration within an Agile enviro (Scrum/Kanban/SAFe). Participate in design sessions code reviews to elevate the quality of engg across the org. Utilize developer tooling across the software development life cycle (task management source code building deployment operations real-time communication) to perform advanced-level database design implementation and maintenance activities under minimal direction. Responsible for triaging and optimizing database application and platform related performance issues and configures and resolves issues related to SQL Server Always On Availability Groups and SQL Server Failover Cluster Instance in a Cloud environment. Mentor support engineers at all jr levels. Share best practices improve processes within the SQL team. May undergo background checks. Occasional on call for production support 24x7. May require pre-hire technical screen. Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the U.S. May work remotely but report to HQ location in: 4608 Willard Ave. Chevy Chase MD 20815. Multiple positions open. Salary: $143000 per year.

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field. 4 years of rel exp administering large databases in a high transaction Always ON 24x7 Microsoft SQL Server database environment. Requires skills: (3 yrs exp in); writing T-SQL code and building the architecture and designing new/ current systems; and (2 yrs exp in); Cloud Technologies Cloud native services Azure Cloud Infrastructure Platform as a Service and Infrastructure as a Service databases; writing PowerShell scripts; performance and tuning as well as triaging/troubleshooting critical issues and utilizing tools; and (1 yr exp in); Azure Infrastructure Network and Security; and development and deployment of SSIS/SSRS.

The GEICO Pledge:

Great Company:At GEICO we help our customers through lifes twists and turns. Our mission is to protect people when they need it most and were constantly evolving to stay ahead of their needs.

Were an iconic brand that thrives on innovation exceeding our customers expectations and enabling our collective success. From day one youll take on exciting challenges that help you grow and collaborate with dynamic teams who want to make a positive impact on peoples 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. Youll 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 familys 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.