Staff Engineer, Hybrid Cloud Fabric

GEICO
Palo Alto
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 110,000 - 230,000 annuallyFunction: OtherSkills: ["Go","Rust","Linux","Kubernetes","Istio","Prometheus","Grafana","Jaeger","Kiali","Microservices","Service mesh","Security","Observability"]

Senior/Staff engineer role focusing on design and implementation of a multi-cloud service mesh across public, private clouds and on-prem environments. You’ll lead architecture, security policies, observability, and reliability for microservices, mentor engineers, and collaborate with SRE/networking teams to enable cloud-native transformation and Istio-driven service mesh adoption at GEICO.

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GEICO
GEICO
7 months ago

Staff Engineer, Hybrid Cloud Fabric

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Job Summary

Senior/Staff engineer role focusing on design and implementation of a multi-cloud service mesh across public, private clouds and on-prem environments. You’ll lead architecture, security policies, observability, and reliability for microservices, mentor engineers, and collaborate with SRE/networking teams to enable cloud-native transformation and Istio-driven service mesh adoption at GEICO.
Location: Palo Alto
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design and implement a robust service mesh architecture for microservices across public, private clouds and on-premises data centers.
  • •Integrate the service mesh with existing infrastructure and applications, ensuring interoperability with legacy systems.
  • •Establish and enforce service mesh best practices, including security policies, traffic routing rules, circuit breakers, and access control.
  • •Develop monitoring and observability dashboards to provide insights into service mesh health, performance, and potential issues.
  • •Mentor engineers on service mesh principles and best practices, and collaborate with SREs to define SLOs/SLIs and error budgets.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 110,000 - 230,000 annually
Perks:Health Insurance401kTuition AssistanceFlexible Work

Key Requirements

  • •Experience with Go is a must; Rust is a bonus
  • •Linux OS proficiency including performance tuning and security
  • •Kubernetes and container orchestration experience
  • •Microservices architecture, service mesh concepts, API gateways, and distributed tracing
  • •Observability/monitoring with Prometheus, Grafana, Jaeger, and Kiali
Experience:Multi-cloudService meshIstioKubernetesCloudHybrid cloudOn-premises
Skills:GoRustLinuxKubernetesIstioPrometheusGrafanaJaegerKialiMicroservicesService meshSecurityObservability
Languages:English
Tech Stack:GoRustLinuxKubernetesIstioPrometheusGrafanaJaegerKialiIptablesNetfilterTraffic shaping

Company Brief

GEICO
GEICO is a major US auto insurer offering personal auto policies, roadside assistance, and insurance products through direct-to-consumer channels and agents. Known for competitive rates and national advertising, it operates as a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway.
Industry: Insurance
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Chevy Chase, United States
Founded: 1936
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