Senior Software Engineer Infrastructure Engineering (Linux), OS Team
Bethesda, MD - USA
Job Summary
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.
Position Summary
GEICO is seeking an experienced Engineer with a passion forbuildinghigh-performancesecure low maintenance zero-downtime platforms and applications. You will help drive our insurance business transformation as we transition from a traditional IT model to a tech organization with engineering excellence as its mission while co-creating the culture of psychological safety and continuous improvement.
Position Description
Our Senior Software Engineer works with our Distinguished Engineer Staff Engineers and other Senior Software Engineers to innovate and build new systems improve and enhance existing systems as well as identify new opportunities to apply your knowledge to solve critical problems. You will help in the delivery of high-quality products unlocking new engineering capabilities..
Position Responsibilities
As a Senior Software Engineer you will:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the security availability and performance of containerized applications.
Contribute to the development of best practices and standards in container runtime technology.
Play a hands-on role in the deployment scaling and lifecycle management of containerized applications using Docker Kubernetes and related orchestration platforms.
Collaborate effectively with other technical professionals and teams to ensure seamless integration of container runtimes with the overall technology stack.
Implement and enforce security measures for container runtimes to protect against vulnerabilities and threats.
Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure the reliability and efficiency of container runtime solutions.
Qualifications
Deep Linux knowledge
Experience with the Linux kernel is desirable
Fluent in one or more of the following languages: Rust Golang and/or C
Knowledge of Docker Kubernetes and related container orchestration platforms
Experience with Linux packaging (Debian RPM etc.) is preferred
Knowledgeof developer tooling across the software development life cycle (task management source code building deployment test automation and related tools operations real-time communication)
Experiencein CI/CD pipeline and related open-source tools likeGit/Jenkin/CircleCI/SonarQube
Demonstrated ability to design and implement resilient scalable and efficientsolutions
Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach toidentifyingand mitigating security risks and vulnerabilities
Excellent communication skills able to communicate complete technical concepts to technical and non-technicalstakeholders
Experience
4years of professional PaaS and IaaS experience
4years of experience working with Linux
3yearsof experience with architecture and design
Education
Bachelorsdegree in Computer Science Information Systems or equivalent education or work experience
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Annual Salary
$75000.00 - $215000.00The 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 candidates 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 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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
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