Staff Engineer - Java (REMOTE)

GEICO; Fredericksburg (VA); Remote; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider seeks a technology services professional in Fredericksburg, Virginia, with over 6 years of software development experience, especially within a Java framework. This role includes leading engineering teams and overseeing the life cycle of technology solutions, offering a salary up to $260,000 and comprehensive benefits. Ideal candidates will have strong cloud service knowledge, such as AWS or Azure, and proficiency in multiple programming languages.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid vacation, sick, and parental leave

401(k) plan with employer contributions

Tuition assistance for ongoing education and training

Opportunity for career advancement and mentorship

Qualifications

• Minimum 6+ years of professional software development experience within a Java framework.
• At least 4+ years of experience in open-source frameworks.
• 3+ years of experience in architecture and design of software systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams across multiple areas to provide high-quality technology solutions.
• Own and oversee the complete life cycle of solutions, ensuring quality and performance.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineering teams to develop enterprise-class applications.

Skills

Java framework

Open-source frameworks

Architecture and design of software systems

Modern programming languages (Java, C++, Python, C#)

Cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Job description

Overview

Technology Services opportunity with a comprehensive benefits package and strong career growth in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Why consider this job opportunity

• Salary up to $260,000.00
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance with no waiting period
• Paid vacation, sick, and parental leave
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions
• Tuition assistance for ongoing education and training
• Opportunity for career advancement and mentorship within a fast-paced, innovative environment

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Lead engineering teams across multiple areas to provide high-quality technology solutions
• Own and oversee the complete life cycle of solutions, ensuring quality and performance
• Collaborate with product managers and engineering teams to develop enterprise-class applications
• Conduct design sessions and code reviews to enhance engineering quality across the organization
• Mentor junior team members and share best practices to improve team processes

What is Required (Qualifications)

• Minimum 6+ years of professional software development experience within a Java framework
• At least 4+ years of experience in open-source frameworks
• 3+ years of experience in architecture and design of software systems
• Proficiency in at least two modern programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, or C#
• Strong understanding of cloud services, particularly AWS, GCP, or Azure

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience with microservices architecture and REST APIs
• Familiarity with DevOps concepts and cloud architecture
• Knowledge of application monitoring tools and performance assessments
• Experience in security protocols and products, including Active Directory and OAuth
• In-depth knowledge of data structures and algorithms

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