Staff Engineer – Full Stack Applications

• Provide technical and thought leadership across multiple layers of the stack, focusing on fullstack web application development and ensuring the integration of UI, microservices and backend systems
• Work closely with product leaders, other engineers and partner teams to understand product requirements, build a technical backlog, and develop solutions that align with product vision
• Lead the development of UI using React, Typescript and Bootstrap on a Django framework while also contributing to the Architecture and development of microservices using Golang, Python, Django and Kafka
• Design and implement loosely coupled, scalable microservices
• Own and drive one to two service areas, being accountable for their successful delivery, from requirement analysus, design through to production, and ensuring they meet performance, scalability and reliability standards
• Act as a role model and mentor to senior and junior engineers, guiding them in understanding the architecture, design and implementation of systems
• Maintain excellent communication with Parter teams and leads, articulating technical implementations for various stakeholders, ensuring alignment across teams
• Proactively explore unknown product requirements and design solutions that meet evolving needs, contributing to the continuous improvement of our platform
• Leverage your experience in deploying wen applications in Kubernetes (k8s) environments, ensuring reliable interaction with backend services and seamless integration with cloud and on-premises systems

• Extensive experience in leading and building full-stack web applications, with a strong focus on front-end technologies like React, Typescript, Bootstrap and Django-based backends
• Proven expertise in designing and developing microservices using Golang, Java, Python, Django, gRPC with protocol buffers, Kafka and Apache Spark with a deep understanding of both API and event-driven architectures
• Strong background in leading UI development efforts, particularly with JavaScript based frameworks ensuring a seamless user experience
• Experience leading web application development using micro-frontend architecture with client-side composition methods
• Experience leading the integration of micro-frontend applications with a large single page application
• Experience building architecture, design patterns, reliability, security and scaling of new and existing web applications
• Expertise leading and contributing to event driven microservices using Kafka and Apache spark
• Expertise in data model design on relational databases like PostgreSQL and No-SQL databases like Cassandra, MongoDB
• Understanding of existing monitoring concepts and tooling
• Understanding of DevOps Concepts and Cloud Architecture
• Understanding of Azure platform and its native services
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CICD)
• 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
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment
• Willingness to contribute and lead across all layers of the stack, including UI, backend and DevOps based on the needs of the team
• 8+ years of professional software development experience and/or solutions engineering experience with technologies such as Java, TypeScript, ReactJS, BoostrapJS, Python, Golang, Docker, Kubernetes, or Terraform. Must have recent hands-on experience with developing or single page web applications
• 4+ years of experience in open-source frameworks
• 3+ years of experience with architecture and design
• 3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience

Preferred experience with capacity management within hybrid cloud.

• 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
• Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance
• Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year