Geico Auto Insurance

Java Principal Engineer

Geico Auto Insurance

Minneapolis, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Geico Auto Insurance, we're searching for a passionate, experienced, and highly skilled Java Principal Engineer to join our team and help us continue to make a difference in our customers' lives.You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, from developing new applications to improving existing ones. In this position, you will also be responsible for mentoring junior engineers, leading technical projects, and providing technical guidance to the team.The ideal candidate for this role is an experienced Java engineer who has a deep understanding of software development and design principles. You should have a proven track record of successfully leading projects and mentoring junior engineers.To be successful in this role, you should have a minimum of 8 years of professional experience in software development, with at least 5 years of experience in Java programming. You should have a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field, and experience in web application development and databases.We're looking for someone who is highly organized, a self-starter, and has excellent communication and problem-solving skills. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop new applications and improve existing ones using Java programming.
  2. Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to the team.
  3. Lead technical projects and ensure that all deadlines are met.
  4. Troubleshoot and debug complex software systems.
  5. Monitor software performance and recommend improvements.
  6. Research new technologies and trends in software development.
  7. Create detailed technical documentation.
  8. Work collaboratively with other teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
  9. Provide timely status updates and progress reports to management.
  10. Ensure compliance with industry best practices and standards.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Minneapolis, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Knowledge Of Java +

  • Object Oriented Design Principles

  • Experience Building Distributed Systems

  • Experience With Spring Framework

  • Knowledge Of Relational/Nosql Databases

  • Experience With Microservice Architectures

  • Proficiency With Git And Ci/Cd Pipelines

  • Experience With Cloud Computing/Aws

Required Skills
  • Sql

  • Java

  • Hibernate

  • Web Services

  • Maven

  • OOP

  • Junit

  • SOAP

  • REST

  • Architecture

  • agile

  • Jenkins

  • Spring

  • JSF

  • TDD

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Java Principal Engineer in Minneapolis, MN, USA is between $113,325 and $191,739, with an average salary of $152,032. Salaries can vary depending on experience, skills, employer, and location.

Additional Information
Geico Auto Insurance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 2nd, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Geico Auto Insurance

The Government Employees Insurance Company is an American auto insurance company with headquarters in Chevy Chase, Maryland. It is the second largest auto insurer in the United States, after State Farm. It's Parent organization is Berkshire Hathaway.

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