Staff Engineer - Java (API/Software Development/Microservices) at GEICO

You are a senior-level software architect with deep expertise in Java and modern event-driven system design. You have a proven track record of leading technical roadmaps for large-scale API-first environments using cloud-native tools. **What makes it worth a look...** GEICO offers a competitive salary range of $110,000 to $230,000 for this hybrid role based in Bethesda, Palo Alto, Dallas, or Seattle. You will benefit from a 6% 401k match vested immediately and a flexible work policy that allows working from anywhere in the US for four weeks each year. **You might be a good fit if you...** * Have hands-on experience building complex microservices with Java, gRPC, and GraphQL. * Are comfortable deploying and managing applications within Docker and Kubernetes. * Understand event-driven architecture using Kafka or similar messaging systems. * Can implement security protocols including OAuth and SAML in high-scale environments.