Staff Engineer - Java (REMOTE)

GEICO; Honolulu (HI); Remote; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in Honolulu is seeking a Software Engineering Lead to oversee engineering teams and ensure high-quality solutions across the lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in software development, proficiency in modern programming languages, and the ability to mentor junior members. This position offers a salary of up to $260,000 with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and tuition assistance.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

401(k) plan with employer contributions

Tuition assistance and paid training

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional software development experience.
• 4+ years of experience in open-source frameworks and architecture.
• 3+ years of experience with cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams across multiple technology areas.
• Own the complete solution lifecycle.
• Collaborate with product managers to build applications.

Skills

Fluency in Java, C++, Python, or C#

Software development

Cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Technology Services opportunity with competitive benefits and strong growth potential.

Benefits

• Salary up to $260,000
• Comprehensive benefits including Premier Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with no waiting period
• Paid Vacation, Sick, and Parental Leave
• 401(k) Plan with employer contributions
• Tuition Assistance and Paid Training for professional development
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment with potential for career advancement

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Lead and guide engineering teams while focusing on multiple areas of technology
• Own the complete solution lifecycle, ensuring quality, usability, and performance
• Collaborate with product managers and cross-functional teams to build enterprise-class applications
• Conduct design sessions and code reviews to enhance overall engineering quality
• Mentor junior team members and share best practices to improve processes

What is Required (Qualifications)

• Fluency in at least two modern programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, or C#
• Minimum of 6 years of professional software development experience within a Java framework
• 4+ years of experience in open-source frameworks and architecture design
• 3+ years of experience with cloud services like AWS, GCP, or Azure
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience with micro-services oriented architecture and extensible REST APIs
• Proficiency in DevOps concepts and Azure DevOps operational framework
• Familiarity with application monitoring tools and performance assessments
• Knowledge of security protocols including Active Directory and SAML
• Strong problem-solving ability and experience in fast-paced environments

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