Distinguished Engineer - Networking
Core
Design and implement resilient, scalable network and datacenter systems to support GEICO's insurance business transformation from traditional IT to a tech organization.
Role type
Distinguished Engineer (Infrastructure/Networking/SRE)
Builds
High-performance, low-maintenance, zero-downtime platforms and applications for GEICO's insurance operations.
Domain
Insurance technology, Datacenter operations, Cloud infrastructure, Networking
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Software development (Golang, Python), Datacenter and LAN/WAN network design, Operating systems and hardware interfacing, SQL and NoSQL databases, Networking (load balancing, DNS, CDN), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi, Ansible), Kubernetes, Incident management, Risk assessment, Cost forecasting
Preferred skills
Hybrid cloud architecture, IaaS/PaaS technologies, Open-source management tools, Cloud security best practices, Mentoring
Technologies
Golang, Python, Kubernetes, Terraform, Pulumi, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, AWS, GCP, Azure, SQL, NoSQL
Responsibilities
Provide thought leadership in datacenter reliability for networks and servers; Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to identify threats; Design and implement robust strategies for maintainability and observability; Lead the design and architecture of resilient systems (on-prem and cloud); Develop and maintain incident response plans; Conduct regular simulations and drills; Perform hands-on software engineering and SDLC best practices; Evaluate and implement cutting-edge technologies; Analyze costs and forecast resource requirements; Mentor engineering teams.
Seniority
Distinguished, strategic architecture & mentorship
