Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$110k–$230k/yr
Why Join GEICO? At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there whe…
Skills: FinOps, Cloud optimization, Budgeting, Forecasting, Capacity planning
Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$150k–$300k/yr
Why Join GEICO? At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there whe…
Skills: Generative AI, LLM, Agentic workflows, Python, Java
Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$52k–$62k/yr
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Skills: Customer service, Multitasking, Communication, Investigation, Attention to detail
Dallas, Texas, United States · Hybrid
Why Join GEICO? At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there whe…
Skills: Litigation, Insurance defense, Legal research, Drafting legal briefs, Liability analysis
Oregon, United States · Remote OK
$105k–$162k/yr
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Skills: Sales management, Relationship building, Strategic planning, Data analysis, Training
Tucson, Arizona, United States · Hybrid
$115k–$260k/yr
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Skills: Python, Scala, SQL, ETL, ELT
Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$140k–$300k/yr
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Skills: Data center networking, Network architecture, Software-defined networking, Network automation, Cloud connectivity
Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$110k–$230k/yr
Why Join GEICO? At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there whe…
Skills: Full-stack development, React, Typescript, Django, Golang
Maryland, United States · Remote OK
$151k–$215k/yr
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Skills: Architecture and Design, DevOps Concepts, Cloud Architecture, Azure DevOps Operational Framework, Cloud Engineering
New York, New York, United States · Hybrid
$110k–$172k/yr
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Skills: Digital Analytics, Conversion Rate Optimization, SQL, Power BI, Snowflake
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$97k–$172k/yr
Why Join GEICO? At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there whe…
Skills: Email Marketing, Velocity Scripting, HTML, CSS, A/B Testing
Tampa, Florida, United States · Hybrid
$28/hr–$37/hr
Why Join GEICO? At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there whe…
Skills: Customer Service, Interpersonal Skills, Problem Solving, Empathy, Detail Oriented
Tucson, Arizona, United States · Hybrid
$41k–$47k/yr
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Skills: Customer Interaction, Needs Assessment, Product Knowledge, Cross-selling, Communication Skills
Poway, California, United States · Hybrid
$20/hr–$32/hr
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Skills: Customer Service, Interpersonal Skills, Problem Solving, Empathy, Multitasking
Lakeland, Florida, United States · Hybrid
Why Join GEICO? At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there whe…
Skills: Sales, Customer Interaction, Needs Assessment, Cross-selling, Communication
Poway, California, United States · Hybrid
$22/hr–$35/hr
Why Join GEICO? At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there whe…
Skills: Customer Service, Interpersonal Skills, Problem-solving, Empathy, Adaptability
Tampa, Florida, United States · Hybrid
$56k–$69k/yr
Why Join GEICO? At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there whe…
Skills: Customer Interaction, Needs Assessment, Cross-selling, Communication Skills, Rapport Building
Dallas, Texas, United States · Hybrid
$113k–$215k/yr
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Skills: Data Software Development, Big Data Technologies, Cloud DevOps, Cloud Architecture, Azure
Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$75k–$215k/yr
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Skills: Duck Creek, C#/.NET, Azure, Microservices, RESTful Web Services
Boise, Idaho, United States · Hybrid
$149k–$232k/yr
Why Join GEICO? At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there whe…
Skills: Litigation Management, Insurance Defense, Personnel Management, Legal Research, Trial Responsibility
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The Staff Engineer will lead FinOps projects, focusing on cloud cost optimization, capacity planning, and budgeting strategies. They will also provide technical leadership across full-stack development and mentor engineering teams to ensure efficient cloud resource utilization.
Candidates must have extensive experience in FinOps, cloud architecture, and financial reporting, along with proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field is required, complemented by strong software development skills in languages such as Python and Go.
Why Join GEICO?
At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities.
Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive on relentless innovation to exceed our customers' expectations while making a real impact on local communities nationwide.
Founded in 1936, GEICO is a member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies and one of the largest auto insurers in the United States. When you join our company, we want you to feel valued, supported, and proud to work here. That's why we offer the GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards, and Great Careers.
Position Description:
We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled Staff Engineer – FinOps to join our Capacity and Workload Management organization. This role is part of the FinOps and Cloud Optimization team, focusing on leading FinOps Engineering projects with expertise in Cloud Services, architecture, cost optimization, budgeting and forecasting.
The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in leading significant projects, encompassing aspects such as budgeting and forecast, cost optimization, capacity planning, and a readiness to take charge and collaborate across the stack as per the team's requirements.
As a Staff Engineer, responsibilities include:
- Demonstrating a strong grasp of cloud requirements such as cost optimization and capacity planning, facilitating cross-organizational partnerships for cost optimization discussions.
- Managing and implementing optimization and automation strategies for business processes.
- Contributing to the creation of a comprehensive strategy to enhance savings, improve spend reporting, governance, and drive process enhancement.
- Collaborating with business leaders, engineers, and partner teams to collect budget requirements, establish and maintain budget report using various tools, forecast the cost and relevant tasks
- Overseeing FinOps stakeholder communications, defining FinOps KPIs for IT executives, and collaborating with Controllers/Tech Financials Controls.
- Effectively relaying critical information to stakeholders, including senior leadership.
- Assisting in developing the Economic Unit using business metrics to manage cloud operational expenses.
- Providing technical and thought leadership across multiple stack layers, focusing on full stack web app development and ensuring UI, microservices, and backend systems integration.
- Serving as a role model and mentor to senior and junior engineers, guiding them in system architecture, design, and implementation.
- Maintaining clear communication with partner teams and leads, explaining technical implementations to stakeholders for alignment across teams.
- Utilizing experience in deploying web applications in Kubernetes (k8s) environments to ensure reliable interaction with backend services and seamless integration with cloud and on-premises systems.
Qualifications:
Deep understanding of Cloud Services and architectures, pricing models, and billing structures that will allow the candidate to perform deep dives and complex analysis of cost trends, anomalies, identify areas of improvement and support decision making with data driven insights
Strong understanding of cloud-based services usage and pricing; AWS and/or Azure and Hands on cloud experience (AWS, Azure etc.)
Strong understanding of cloud requirements, ability to partner across GEICO Tech and drive cost optimization discussions.
Collaborate with application teams to understand their approaches and designs to optimize performance and costs within cloud services.
Experience designing and developing microservices using Python, Django, gRPC with protocol buffers, Kafka and Apache Spark with a deep understanding of both API and event-driven architectures.
Experience:
8+ years of experience working in FinOps Projects and understanding of FinOps concepts preferred.
5 + years of experience in budgeting, forecasting, cost savings, and reporting using various tools.
4+ years of experience in open-source frameworks and cloud technologies like Azure, AWS, GCP.
3+ years of experience with cloud architecture and design including cost optimization, capacity planning, pricing, performance tuning.
2+ years of professional software development experience and/or solutions engineering experience with technologies such as Java, TypeScript, ReactJS, BoostrapJS, Python, Golang, Docker, Kubernetes, or Terraform.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience
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The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/ annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate’s work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.
GEICO will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.The GEICO Pledge:
Great Company: Protecting customers through life’s twists and turns with innovation and integrity.
Great Careers: Personalized development programs, mentorship, and certification assistance.
Great Culture: Inclusive and collaborative culture rooted in shared success.
Great Rewards: Competitive pay, benefits, and flexibility to support your well-being and future.
The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. GEICO hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.
GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and/or perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company. This applies to all applicants and associates. GEICO also provides a work environment in which each associate is able to be productive and work to the best of their ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment. We expect and require the cooperation of all associates in maintaining an atmosphere free from discrimination and harassment with mutual respect by and for all associates and applicants.
It Feels Good to GEICO.
At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive on relentless innovation to exceed our customers' expectations while making a real impact on local communities nationwide. Founded in 1936, GEICO is a member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies and one of the largest auto insurers in the United States.
Offices: 7272 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, US · 5260 Western Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815, US · 8000 Lincoln Dr E, Marlton, NJ 08053, US · 101 W 103rd St, Indianapolis, IN 46290, US · 1 Geico Blvd, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22406, US
It Feels Good to GEICO.
At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive on relentless innovation to exceed our customers' expectations while making a real impact on local communities nationwide. Founded in 1936, GEICO is a member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies and one of the largest auto insurers in the United States.
Offices: 7272 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, US · 5260 Western Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815, US · 8000 Lincoln Dr E, Marlton, NJ 08053, US · 101 W 103rd St, Indianapolis, IN 46290, US · 1 Geico Blvd, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22406, US
