Senior Software Architect & Tech Lead (Cloud/Azure)

Government Employees Insurance Company

Palo Alto (CA)

On-site

USD 115,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

GEICO is seeking an experienced senior software engineer to lead and build new systems, improve existing ones, and identify opportunities to apply advanced knowledge to critical problems. You will drive strategy and execution of a technical roadmap to accelerate product delivery and engineering capabilities.

The role emphasizes mentoring engineers, shaping enterprise class applications, and ensuring quality, performance, and usability across teams.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science or information systems.
10+ years of professional software development experience.
8+ years in architecture and design.
6+ years with open source frameworks.
4+ years of cloud experience (AWS, GCP, Azure).
3+ years in people management.

Responsibilities

Provide technical and thought leadership to the enterprise.
Collaborate with product managers, teams, customers, and engineering groups to solve complex problems.
Utilize programming languages and databases (.NET, Python, SQL, NoSQL) and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
Ensure quality, usability, and performance of solutions.
Influence and build vision with stakeholders to deliver enterprise applications.
Mentor and coach engineers to strengthen technical capabilities.