Staff Engineer - Capacity Planning and Management

GEICO
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 110,000 - 230,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 8+ yearsSkills: ["Collaboration","Communication","Mentoring","Leadership","Problem-solving"]

Lead engineering efforts to design and scale a Capacity Management Platform, enabling cloud and OnPrem capacity forecasting across GEICO’s hybrid landscape. Collaborate with Infrastructure, Cloud, Hardware Procurement, Finance, and service providers to optimize workload placement, reduce waste, build internal capacity signals and quota management, and drive cost-efficient, scalable infrastructure for onboarding and modernization.

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GEICO
GEICO
4 months ago

Staff Engineer - Capacity Planning and Management

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Job Summary

Lead engineering efforts to design and scale a Capacity Management Platform, enabling cloud and OnPrem capacity forecasting across GEICO’s hybrid landscape. Collaborate with Infrastructure, Cloud, Hardware Procurement, Finance, and service providers to optimize workload placement, reduce waste, build internal capacity signals and quota management, and drive cost-efficient, scalable infrastructure for onboarding and modernization.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the design and implementation of systems that enable cloud and OnPrem capacity forecasting, including planning models to support application onboarding, expansion, and repatriation.
  • •Partner with application and infrastructure teams to analyze workload characteristics, optimize placement decisions, and reduce infrastructure waste through intelligent workload optimization strategies.
  • •Develop and support internal tools and APIs that provide real-time and forecasted capacity signals to hardware procurement, infrastructure owners, and finance partners.
  • •Design and build quota and subscription management solutions to enable fair, scalable consumption of shared infrastructure resources.
  • •Collaborate with Finance, Procurement, and Cloud FinOps teams to align capacity forecasts with spend and budget expectations.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 110,000 - 230,000 annually
Perks:401kTuition AssistanceRemote WorkHealth InsuranceFertility Assistance

Key Requirements

  • •8+ years of experience in infrastructure, platform, or capacity engineering in large-scale enterprise or hybrid cloud environments
  • •Demonstrated expertise in building capacity planning models, workload analysis frameworks, and forecasting pipelines for infrastructure management
  • •Strong understanding of cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure)
  • •Experience working closely with procurement, hardware, or finance teams to guide infrastructure acquisition based on forecasted demand
  • •Familiarity with workload repatriation, application migration strategies, and hybrid environment management
Experience:8+ yearsInfrastructureCapacity engineeringHybrid cloudCloud services
Skills:CollaborationCommunicationMentoringLeadershipProblem-solving
Tech Stack:AWSAzureFinOpsCloudOnPremData pipelinesDashboards

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Sponsorship available.

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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