Software Engineer - Testing Architect

Position: Staff Software Engineer - Testing Architect
GEICO .
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** 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.
** 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

Job Summary

GEICO is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to play a pivotal role in building the next-generation Release Platform and Dev Ops Tooling to empower our 3000+ engineers in the organization. You will design and develop robust, scalable frameworks and tools that enable policy-driven, automated, reliable and observable software delivery across a large enterprise environment.

As a senior engineer, you will design developer experiences, create self-service capabilities, and implement advanced workflow automation and governance controls, as well as observability of release pipelines. You will also mentor junior engineers, partner closely with platform, security, and infrastructure teams, and help drive adoption of open-source technologies to improve developer productivity and system resilience.

Position Responsibilities
· Design, build, and maintain internal Release Platform services and tooling to enable automated, robust, scalable, and observable software delivery workflows.
· Develop and enhance CI/CD pipelines and Git Ops workflows using tools like Azure Dev Ops Pipelines and Git Hub Actions.
· Develop policy-as-code governance frameworks using Open Policy Agent (OPA) to enforce deployment rules, approvals, and compliance gates.
· Design self-service capabilities for developers, including standardized deployment workflows, configuration automation, and security integration.
· Collaborate with Cyber and Release Control teams to embed security guardrails, change gates, and auditability into the software delivery process.
· Implement observability best practices, including monitoring, logging, and tracing to improve deployment visibility and reliability.
· Implement and enforce deployment patterns (blue/green, canary, rolling updates) and fail-safe rollback mechanisms.
· Mentor junior engineers, perform code reviews, and advocate for engineering excellence across the team.
· Collaborate across infrastructure, platform, SRE, and application teams to deliver cohesive developer experiences.
· Continuously explore and integrate open-source innovations to enhance platform reliability, security, and developer productivity.

Qualifications
· Strong hands-on experience developing internal developer platforms and Dev Ops tooling for large-scale organizations.
· Expertise in Golang (Go), .NET and Type Script for building scalable platform services and developer automation tools.
· Deep experience with Kubernetes, including namespace management, service discovery, network policies, ingress/egress management, and service mesh
· Strong proficiency with Azure Dev Ops, Git Hub Actions, Jenkins, or other CI/CD platforms.
· Practical experience implementing Git Ops workflows
· Hands-on writing scripts to automate routine tasks using bash, Python scripting
· Advanced understanding of deployment strategies (blue/green, feature flag) and building resilient, automated rollout processes.
· Hands-on experience building Policy as Code frameworks using Open Policy…