Backend Software Engineer - Billing Platform *Hybrid

Backend Staff Software Engineer – Billing Platform (Hybrid)

Join GEICO to work as a Backend Staff Software Engineer on the Billing Platform team.

$ per year – $ per year.

The Billing Platform team oversees the tools, infrastructure, data, reporting, analytics, and services essential for delivering seamless billing experiences to internal users, end customers, and partners. Our Billing Platform is the backbone for managing financial transactions and customer interactions.

• Oversee high‑level and low‑level designs of one or more sub‑systems of the billing platform we are building
• Be responsible and accountable for the quality, reliability, usability, and performance of the solutions
• Provide strategic guidance and oversight for multiple billing teams, ensuring alignment with the Platform’s technical vision and business objectives
• Lead the design and development of complex software systems, ensuring they are scalable, maintainable, and meet high‑quality standards. (This includes evaluating code quality and collaborating with stakeholders to understand and implement project requirements)
• Identify and prioritize technical challenges that may pose risks to business — developing solutions to address these issues efficiently, ensuring smooth product development
• Work closely with various departments, including product management and design, to ensure cohesive and successful project delivery
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration across teams to achieve common goals
• Mentor and guide engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
• Provide technical guidance to help team members overcome challenges and make informed decisions

• 8+ years of professional, hands‑on software development experience
• Strong experience in architecting and designing large‑scale, complex systems
• Proficient coding skills in Java, Golang, or similar languages, capable of producing high‑performance, production‑quality code.
• Experience with a wide range of technologies, including SQL and No
  
  SQL databases, Kafka, Spark, Airflow, or their equivalents
• Proficient in using cloud computing tools throughout the software development lifecycle, with deep expertise in Dev Ops, observability, telemetry, and test automation
• Skilled in collaborating across engineering teams and other functions to build alignment, drive decision‑making, and communicate transparently

• Experience in the financial technology sector, with a focus on billing, payments, subscription management, and financial reporting
• Proven track record in designing and implementing workflow engines

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree, preferably in CS, or equivalent experience

• 401(k) savings plan with 6% match
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Tuition assistance
• Flexible work options, including GEICO Flex program allowing up to four weeks of remote work 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.

Mountain View, CA (Hybrid)

$ – $ per year.