GEICO is seeking a Senior Engineer, Applied AI to help shape how Generative AI enhances customer and associate experiences across the enterprise. The role involves designing, building, and integrating AI-powered capabilities to automate workflows, improve decision-making, and elevate user experience. The ideal candidate will have strong Java development expertise, a passion for AI technologies, and a proven ability to deliver scalable, production-ready AI systems.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building maintainable, scalable, and high-performance systems in Java.
- Strong proficiency in modern Java (preferably Java 21) with familiarity of recent features and best practices.
- Solid knowledge of Spring Boot (preferably 3.4.x+), Spring Cloud, and related frameworks.
- hands-on experience working with Generative AI, LLM-based systems, or AI-powered applications.
- Experience in designing and deploying distributed systems and microservice-based architectures.
- Understanding of AI concepts including agent architectures, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), MCP (Model Context Protocol), and workflow orchestration.
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude, Cursor, Codex, or similar) to improve software engineering productivity.
- Strong understanding of RESTful API design, secure API development, and service-to-service communication patterns.
- Familiarity with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Solid understanding of CI/CD, automated testing, and observability practices.
- Good communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being.
- Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance.
- Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance.
- Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year.