Staff Engineer - Duck Creek

We invite you to apply for the Staff Engineer - Duck Creek role at GEICO
. Post advertised 2 days ago.

$/yr - $/yr

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.

GEICO is seeking a highly skilled Staff Engineer with a passion for building high-performance, low maintenance, zero‑downtime platforms and applications, with a focus on optimizing and resolving performance issues in our commercial insurance tech platforms. 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.

Our Staff Engineer is a lead member of the engineering staff working across the organization to provide a friction‑less experience to our customers and maintain the highest standards of protection and availability. The team thrives and succeeds in delivering high‑quality technology products and services in a hyper‑growth environment where priorities shift quickly. The ideal candidate has broad and deep technical knowledge, typically ranging from front‑end UIs through back‑end systems and all points in between.

• Focus on multiple areas and provide leadership to the engineering teams
• Own complete solution across its entire life cycle
• Influence and build vision with product managers, team members, customers, and other engineering teams to solve complex problems for building enterprise‑class business applications
• Accountable for the quality, usability, and performance of the solutions
• Lead in design sessions and code reviews to elevate the quality of engineering across the organization
• Utilize programming languages like Python, C# or other object‑oriented languages, SQL, and No
  
  SQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and a variety of Azure tools and services
• Mentor more junior team members professionally to help them realize their full potential
• Consistently share best practices and improve processes within and across teams

• Fluency and specialization in C# .Net
• Expertise in at least one additional modern language such as Java, C++, Python, and object‑oriented design
• Experience in building products using micro‑services oriented architecture and extensible REST APIs
• Experience designing architecture of new and current systems with reliability and scalability
• Experience with continuous delivery and infrastructure as code
• Fluency in Dev Ops concepts and cloud architecture
• Experience leveraging Power Shell scripting
• Experience with application monitoring tools and performance assessments
• Experience with security protocols and products:
  Active Directory, Windows Authentication, SAML, OAuth
• In‑depth knowledge of CS data structures and algorithms
• Strong problem‑solving ability
• Ability to excel in a fast‑paced, startup‑like environment
• Ability to document and improve workflow and system topology using Microsoft Visio
• Ability to use Azure Dev Ops (ADO) and document task and story progress, as well as create new tasks and user stories
• Knowledge of developer tooling across the software development life cycle (task management, source code, building, deployment, operations, real‑time communication)

• 6+ years of professional software development experience in Duck Creek, C# .Net, CBO, Author, and Manu Script
• 4+ years of experience in open‑source frameworks
• 3+ years of experience with architecture and design
• 3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information…