Staff Engineer - Java (REMOTE)

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

Job summary

A leading technology services company is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to lead engineering projects and mentor junior team members. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, particularly within Java frameworks, and will thrive in a dynamic environment. This role offers competitive benefits, including a salary up to $260,000, comprehensive insurance coverage, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Premier Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation, Sick, and Parental Leave

401(k) Plan and Tuition Assistance

Paid Training and Licensures

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership across multiple engineering teams.
• Own complete solutions throughout their entire life cycle.
• Collaborate with product managers to solve complex problems.

Skills

Java

C++

Python

C#

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

PowerShell

Job description

Employer Industry: Technology Services

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $260,000
- Premier Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with no waiting period
- Paid Vacation, Sick, and Parental Leave
- 401(k) Plan and Tuition Assistance
- Paid Training and Licensures
- Opportunity to mentor junior team members and lead engineering projects in a dynamic environment

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Provide leadership across multiple engineering teams and focus on various areas of development
- Own complete solutions throughout their entire life cycle
- Collaborate with product managers and team members to solve complex problems for enterprise-class applications
- Lead design sessions and code reviews to enhance engineering quality
- Utilize programming languages and Azure tools to develop and maintain systems

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Fluency in at least two modern programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, or C#
- 6+ years of professional software development experience within a Java framework
- 4+ years of experience in open-source frameworks
- 3+ years of experience with architecture and design
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience with micro-services oriented architecture and REST APIs
- Familiarity with DevOps concepts and cloud architecture
- Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and application monitoring tools
- Strong problem-solving abilities and knowledge of CS data structures and algorithms
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, startup-like environment

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