Distinguished Engineer, Service Mesh Architect

1 week ago


Portland, Oregon, United States GEICO Full time
**Cloud-Native Infrastructure Engineer**

We are seeking a highly skilled **Cloud-Native Infrastructure Engineer** to join our team at GEICO. As a key player in our tech transformation, you will be responsible for designing and implementing a modern, scalable, and secure communication fabric across our hybrid multi-cloud environment.

**Key Responsibilities:**
  • Design and implement a robust service mesh architecture, encompassing traffic management, security, observability, and resilience for microservices across public and private clouds within our on-premises data centers.
  • Integrate the service mesh with existing infrastructure and applications, ensuring seamless operation and interoperability with various platforms and technologies, including legacy systems.
  • Establish and enforce service mesh best practices, including security policies, traffic routing rules, circuit breakers, and access control mechanisms, to maintain a secure and reliable application environment.
  • Develop comprehensive monitoring and observability dashboards to provide deep insights into service mesh health, performance, and potential issues, enabling proactive problem identification and resolution.
  • Guide and mentor engineers on service mesh principles and best practices, fostering knowledge sharing and expertise development within the team, empowering them to contribute effectively to the service mesh implementation.
  • Work closely with networking and security teams to ensure secure and efficient integration of the service mesh with on-premises infrastructure and networks, addressing potential challenges and ensuring smooth operation.
  • Partner with SREs to establish service mesh observability, monitoring, and alerting strategies for maintaining high availability and performance, collaborating to define SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets.
  • Actively engage with the Istio community, contribute to open-source projects, and represent GEICO's leadership in service mesh adoption.
**Requirements:**
  • 12+ years of professional experience in software engineering, DevOps, or related fields.
  • 6+ years of experience designing, implementing, and managing microservices architectures.
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience with Istio and service mesh technologies.
  • 3+ years of experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration platforms.
  • Proven ability to lead technical projects and mentor other engineers.
**Our Values:**

We are driven by a commitment to deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient cloud-native infrastructure. We believe in fostering a blameless culture that prioritizes clear requirements, autonomy, and continuous learning. Our core values include:

  • **Customer Obsession:** Dedicated to serving the needs of the business and our engineering partners, focusing on solutions that are efficient, secure, and reliable.
  • **Transparency, Inclusivity, and Candor:** Fostering open and honest communication, valuing diverse perspectives and encouraging collaboration.
  • **Diversity & Inclusion:** Creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and provides equal opportunities for all.
  • **Continuous Development:** Championing a culture of learning and growth, embracing challenges, and viewing failures as opportunities to learn and improve.


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