Senior Software Engineer; Backend - Billing Platform *Hybrid

Senior Software Engineer (Backend) – Billing Platform
* Hybrid*

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Our Billing Platform team oversees the tools, infrastructure, data, reporting, analytics, and services essential for delivering seamless billing experiences to internal users, end customers, and partners.

We are seeking a seasoned Software Engineer with extensive experience in designing, building, and maintaining large‑scale applications and distributed systems. You will become an integral part of a team dedicated to managing GEICO’s core billing platform.

• Oversee high‑level and low‑level designs of one or more sub‑systems of the billing platform.
• Be responsible and accountable for the quality, reliability, usability, and performance of the solutions.
• Provide strategic guidance and oversight for multiple billing teams, ensuring alignment with the platform’s technical vision and business objectives.
• Lead the design and development of complex software systems, ensuring they are scalable, maintainable, and meet high‑quality standards.
• Identify and prioritize technical challenges that may pose risks to business.
• Develop solutions to address these issues efficiently, ensuring smooth product development.
• Work closely with various departments, including product management and design, to ensure cohesive and successful project delivery.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration across teams to achieve common goals.
• Mentor and guide engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Provide technical guidance to help team members overcome challenges and make informed decisions.

• 4+ years of professional, hands‑on software development experience.
• Strong experience in architecting and designing large‑scale, complex systems.
• Proficient coding skills in Java, Kotlin Golang, or similar languages, capable of producing high‑performance, production‑quality code.
• Experience with a wide range of technologies, including SQL and No
  
  SQL databases, Kafka, Spark, Airflow, or their equivalents.
• Proficient in using cloud computing tools throughout the software development lifecycle, with deep expertise in Dev Ops, observability, telemetry, and test automation.
• Skilled in collaborating across engineering teams and other functions to build alignment, drive decision‑making, and communicate transparently.

• Experience in the financial technology sector, with a focus on billing, payments, subscription management, and financial reporting.
• Proven track record in designing and implementing workflow engines.

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree, preferably in Computer Science, or equivalent experience.

• Palo Alto, CA
• Dallas, TX
• Chevy Chase, MD

The annual salary range is $ – $. Factors including scope of responsibilities, experience, education, location, and market are considered to arrive at the final offer.

Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards, Great Careers. We provide inclusive culture, career development, competitive compensation, and total rewards to support employees’ well‑being and growth.

GEICO provides 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.