Solutions Engineer II - Networking

About the role

The Engineer II in Solutions Engineering at GEICO will engineer solutions and empower the developer community with experiences, tools, and automated processes that reduce friction and improve developer satisfaction, flow, and cycle-times. This role will focus on designing and building scalable, resilient distributed systems, engaging in cross-functional collaboration, and participating in design sessions and code reviews.

Responsibilities

• Scope, design, and build scalable, resilient distributed systems
• Engage in cross-functional collaboration throughout the entire software lifecycle
• Build product definition and leverage technical skills to drive towards the right solution
• Participate in design sessions and code reviews to elevate the quality of engineering across the organization
• Utilize programming languages like GO, Java, Typescript, React, HTML, Python, C#, SQL, NoSQL databases, Docker, Kubernetes, and Azure tools and services
• Consistently share best practices and improve processes within and across teams

Qualifications

• Broad and deep technical knowledge supporting Full Stack development and developer productivity platforms
• A strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
• Programming experience with at least one modern language such as GO, Java, C++, Python or C# including object-oriented design
• Understanding of micro-services-oriented architecture and extensible REST APIs
• Experience contributing to the architecture and design of new and current systems (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling)
• Experience writing highly complex YAML pipeline/workflow code in GitHub
• Experience writing highly complex docker files or other containerization technologies such as Podman, Kaniko, containerd, etc.
• Experience writing highly complex YAML code for containers orchestration on different compute platforms
• Experience with DevOps Concepts, Cloud Architecture and Azure DevOps Operational Framework
• Intermediate PowerShell scripting skills
• Understanding of Datacenter structure, capabilities, and offerings, including the Azure platform and its native services
• Understanding of security protocols and products: understanding of Azure Active Directory, Active Directory, Windows Authentication, SAML, OAuth
• In-depth knowledge of CS data structures and algorithms
• Knowledge of developer tooling across the software development life cycle (task management, source code, building, deployment, operations, real-time communication)
• Strong problem-solving ability
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Analysis and Estimation skills
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment
• Experience 2+ years of professional platform development or general development experience
• Experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service
• Experience in open-source frameworks

Pay

#DICE Annual Salary $75,000.00 - $160,000.00

Schedule

Flexible schedule available