Data Engineer
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Senior Data Engineer – Substantiation Platform Team
GEICO
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chevy Chase • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $100,000 - $215,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudDockerETLGoJavaKubernetesMicroservicesNoSQLPySparkPythonSQL
About the role
- Contribute to the design and implementation of high-performance, scalable reconciliation systems capable of processing billions of transactions daily
- Participate in making technical decisions that balance immediate business needs with long-term scalability and maintainability
- Work with cross-functional teams to integrate our platform with various financial systems, ERPs, and data warehouses
- Develop core components of our substantiation platform, writing high-quality, efficient code
- Follow and help improve best practices for code quality, testing, and deployment
- Collaborate with Finance, Compliance, and Business Intelligence teams to implement technical solutions for complex business requirements
- Work with Product Management to implement features that deliver maximum impact
- Explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in data science, computer science, economics or related field
- 5+ years of experience in Data and/or Software engineering
- 5+ years of experience in one or more relevant backend programming languages, such as Java and/or Go
- 2+ years of experience building products in modern architecture (SOA & microservices) and extensible REST APIs
- 3+ years of experience with tools like Git, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
- 3+ years of experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Experience in SQL, NoSQL, relational database design and efficient methods for data retrieval and preparation at scale
- Proven ability to collect and process raw data at scale, including scripting, API integration, and SQL querying
- Experience with data modeling, ETL processes and query languages (Python, PySpark, and SQL) with data warehouse
- Experience with Agile development practices
Benefits
- Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being.
- Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance.
- Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance.
- Supports flexibility- We provide 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.
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Hard skills
JavaGoSQLNoSQLPythonPySparkETLREST APIsdata modelingmicroservices
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationtechnical decision-makingproblem-solvingstakeholder engagementcode quality improvementscalabilitymaintainabilitycross-functional teamworkbusiness impact focus