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Sr. Staff Engineer- Policy Configuration

Job in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, 94306, USA
Listing for: GEICO
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Cloud Engineer - Software, Backend Developer, Software Architect, Full Stack Developer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 130000 - 260000 USD Yearly USD 130000.00 260000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position Description

Our Senior Staff Engineer leads the architecture and design of the systems that power our policy platform and works with our Staff and Sr. Engineers to innovate and build new systems, improve and enhance existing systems and identify new opportunities to apply your knowledge to solve critical problems.

You will lead the strategy and execution of a technical roadmap modernizing our servicing organization, including large scale modernization, working on system and data migration.

We’re looking for engineers with deep technical breadth —from distributed systems and cloud-native architectures to data pipelines and service mesh patterns.

Position Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership to multiple areas and provide technical and thought leadership to the enterprise
  • Collaborate across teams and the tech organization to solve our toughest problems
  • Deliver high-scale and high-quality data architecture, especially legacy-to-modern platform transitions.
  • Deliver High-Quality services and software for a variety of domains
  • Accountable for the quality, usability, and performance of the solutions
  • Utilize your expertise in designing and developing API’s and microservices using graphQL, gRPC, Java, Python, Kafka, with a deep understanding of API driven system migration
    · Utilize programming languages like Java, C#, or other object-oriented languages, SQL, and No

    SQL databases.
  • Deploy applications in a hybrid cloud environment utilizing Kubernetes, various data stores, and a variety of cloud native tools and services
  • Be a role model and mentor, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community. Influence and educate executives
Qualifications
  • Exemplary ability to design, perform experiments, and influence engineering direction and product roadmap
  • Experience leading and building the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems
  • Deep knowledge of ETL, SQL, bitemporal data modeling, and temporal databases.
  • Strong understanding of data observability, traceability, and multi-faceted testing
  • Proven expertise in designing and developing microservices using graphQL, gRPC, Java, Python, Kafka, with a deep understanding of both API and event-driven architectures.
  • Proven experience designing and delivering highly resilient event-driven and messaging-based solutions at scale with minimal latency.
  • Deep hands‑on experience in building complex SAAS systems in large scale business focused systems, with great knowledge on Docker and Kubernetes
  • Fluency and Specialization with Java and at least one other modern language such as C#, C++, or Python including object-oriented design
  • Extensive experience in leading and building full‑stack application and service development, with a strong focus on SAAS products / platforms.
  • Ability to excel in a fast‑paced, startup‑like environment
Experience
  • 15+ years of experience in full‑stack web development (C#/Java/Python/GO), with expertise in client‑side and server‑side frameworks.
  • 8+ years of experience working with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and private cloud technologies (Open Stack).
  • 6+ years of experience in open‑source frameworks
Education
  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent education or work experience
Annual Salary

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The 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 candidate’s work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.

At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

Benefits
  • Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor‑made for you and your family’s 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.
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