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Senior Manager, Staff SW Engineering - (Platform Engineering) - *HYBRID*

Bethesda, MD, USFull-time$130k–$300k2026-06-05 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid · United StatesVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Lead the File Exchange and Unified Platform teams to modernize GEICO's tier-1 secure file transfer service and PaaS infrastructure, driving self-service portals, IaC, and geo-distributed resiliency.

Role type

Senior Staff Engineering Manager (Platform Engineering)

Builds

Tier-1 secure file transfer service, Unified Platform Experience (PaaS SDKs, UI/UX), Unified Control Plane (observability, governance, FinOps)

Domain

Insurance technology, Cloud Infrastructure, Platform Engineering

Required skills

Software and system design, Cloud computing (SaaS/PaaS/IaaS), Distributed systems, Enterprise file transfer platforms, IaC (Terraform), Secure file transfer (SFTP, HTTPS), Key management, Compliance automation (NYDFS, PCI), CI/CD toolchains, API/Microservices architecture

Preferred skills

Conflict management, Decision making, Negotiation, Technical adaptability, Metrics-driven prioritization

Technologies

Python, Go, TypeScript, Java, C#, .NET, Terraform, Git, Artifactory, Jenkins, SonarQube, SFTP, HTTPS, PGP

Responsibilities

Negotiate and estimate incremental delivery dates with stakeholders, Lead the File Exchange Platform team to drive modernization from ticket-based to self-service operations, Lead the UPE team to define paved road for PaaS service providers, Drive shared engineering outcomes with UCP partners to advance production-ready tier-1 platform, Define and enforce architectural standards and guidelines, Own end-to-end delivery of team strategy and platforms, Identify and raise project risks with implementable solutions, Report on team progress and key metrics, Initiate and support performance evaluation of team members, Develop team budget and report on results

Seniority

Senior Staff, hands-on IC with management