
Director of Engineering, Digital Auto Sales
GEICO
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Palo Alto • California, Maryland • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $136,325 - $212,175 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformSQL
About the role
- Lead and Mentor Teams: Hire, mentor, and coach the engineering teams and leaders, ensuring they have the skills and resources to achieve individual and organizational success.
- Drive Technical Roadmap: Define and execute a technical strategy to rollout insurance products to states for both consumer and agents with high velocity and high quality.
- Technical guidance: Tease out and identify technical/process hotspots and create a tech roadmap that solves technical/process inefficiencies to drive high velocity and high quality.
- Collaborate Across Functions: Work closely with peer engineering teams, insurance product and platforms, central DevOps, and business units to deliver aligned solutions that meet both technical requirements and business needs with high quality.
- Resource and Project Management: Oversee resource allocation, budgeting, prioritization and scheduling working with your product counterparts.
- Operational Support: Manage production support to ensure application availability, stability, and performance, with a focus on simplifying operations and enhancing scalability.
- Develop KPIs and Reporting: Establish and report KPIs to measure progress and drive data-informed decision-making.
- Build Relationships: Foster strong partnerships with technology teams and business leaders within commercial insurance.
Requirements
- Proven leadership experience managing teams of 25+ engineers, with a focus on cross-functional management across full stack engineering and DevOps.
- Proven leadership in building and delivering large scale complex projects to production with speed and high quality.
- Ability to tease complex technical/process problems and provide technical guidance for the teams to execute.
- Strong understanding of front-end, backend, data, architecture, and its application within large scale industries or domains.
- Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and DevOps tools such as GitHub, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD practices.
- Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and computer science principles.
- Fluency in SQL, Power BI, and Snowflake, with experience in application monitoring and performance evaluation.
- Exceptional communication skills, able to convey complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Familiarity with applied AI frameworks and libraries, with experience in creating reusable components and frameworks is a plus.
Benefits
- Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation
- 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match
- Performance and recognition-based incentives
- Tuition assistance
- Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance
- Workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year
- Employee engagement and recognition programs that reward the positive impact our work makes on the lives of our customers.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
full stack engineeringDevOpscloud platformsAWSGCPAzureSQLPower BISnowflakealgorithms
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingrelationship buildingresource managementproject managementdata-informed decision-makingtechnical guidance