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Staff Software Engineer – Billing Platform
| Company | Geico |
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| Location | Bethesda, MD, USA |
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| Salary | $115000 – $230000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 8+ years of professional, hands-on software development experience.
- Strong experience in architecting and designing large-scale, complex systems.
- Proficient coding skills in Java, Kotlin, Golang, or similar languages, capable of producing high-performance, production-quality code.
- Experience with a wide range of technologies, including SQL and NoSQL databases, Kafka, Spark, Airflow, or their equivalents.
- Proficient in using cloud computing tools throughout the software development lifecycle, with deep expertise in DevOps, observability, telemetry, and test automation.
- Skilled in collaborating across engineering teams and other functions to build alignment, drive decision-making, and communicate transparently.
Responsibilities
- 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. Develop 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.
Preferred Qualifications
- 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.
