Cloud-Native Service Mesh Architect – Hybrid & Multi-Cloud

GEICO; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) savings plan with 6% match

Performance and recognition-based incentives

Tuition assistance

Flexibility to work from anywhere in the US

Job summary

GEICO is seeking a Staff Engineer – Multi-Cloud Service Mesh to implement scalable and secure communication across its hybrid cloud environment. You will play a key role in enhancing service observability and performance, while mentoring fellow engineers.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in service mesh technologies and a passion for innovative solutions. Benefits include flexible work arrangements, financial incentives, and a comprehensive rewards program.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional experience in software engineering or related fields.
• 4+ years designing and managing microservices architectures.
• 2+ years hands-on experience with Istio and service mesh technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement a robust service mesh architecture.
• Integrate the service mesh with existing infrastructure.
• Establish and enforce service mesh best practices.
• Develop comprehensive monitoring dashboards.
• Mentor engineers on service mesh principles.
• Collaborate with networking and security teams.
• Partner with SREs for observability and monitoring.

Skills

Service mesh expertise

Programming skills in Go

Networking concepts

Kubernetes

Observability tools

Security best practices

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

Istio

Job description

GEICO is seeking a Staff Engineer – Multi-Cloud Service Mesh to implement scalable and secure communication across its hybrid cloud environment. You will play a key role in enhancing service observability and performance, while mentoring fellow engineers.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in service mesh technologies and a passion for innovative solutions. Benefits include flexible work arrangements, financial incentives, and a comprehensive rewards program.