Staff Engineer, SRE​/Site Reliability

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Technology Operations Center is at the core of GEICO’s application and platform resiliency. It assists GEICO’s engineering teams with maintaining high availability of our customer and internally facing services while driving down time to detect and recover from incidents. It is governing our incident management processes and builds platforms that allow GEICO to manage and recover from incidents.

GEICO is seeking an experienced SRE Software Engineer with a passion for building, operating and troubleshooting high-performance, low-maintenance, zero-downtime complex distributed platforms and applications. You will help drive our transformation to a tech organization with engineering excellence and site reliability as its mission, by defining, implementing and operating our incident management processes and in-house technology platforms that automate them.

This role focuses on improving Incident Management tooling and process across GEICO. It is a hands‑on technical leadership role focused on better incident management, faster time to detect, troubleshoot and recover from incidents and fewer repeat incidents, by designing, developing and operating the tools and processes that help all GEICO engineering teams manage their on‑call, runbooks, troubleshooting and BCDR.

Success in this role requires strong technical depth and process leadership. The right candidate can go deep on incident analysis, system behavior, and architecture, while also improving how teams run COEs, learn from incidents, and turn those lessons into engineering improvements.

- This role blends deep technical understanding, hands‑on execution, and the ability to build software with real‑time incident leadership and platform and process improvements. You will help drive our incident management and response processes and the platforms that automate them.

- You will shape how GEICO service engineering teams detect, manage, resolve, and learn from incidents.

- Your work directly impacts the availability of GEICO’s critical applications and platforms and the experiences and satisfaction of millions of customers and tens of thousands of associates.

As a Staff Engineer, you will:

• Design, develop, and operate automation, self‑service tools, dashboards, and data pipelines that automate and scale our incident management, on‑call, paging, and troubleshooting processes.
• Build shared services, APIs, data contracts, automation, and integrations that standardize incident response and reduce operational risk across teams.
• Apply and help advance engineering standards across design, implementation, deployment, testing, observability, security, operational support, and production readiness.
• Champion safe deployment, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, automated testing, rollback patterns, and operational controls that support frequent and reliable delivery.
• Evaluate and implement modern technologies and tools that improve platform capability, compliance,…