Principal Engineer for Cloud Automation

1 week ago


Boulder, Colorado, United States GEICO Full time

Position Overview:

Become an integral part of GEICO's innovative team as we seek a Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer. This role is pivotal in shaping our multi-cloud Infrastructure as Code (IaC) strategy within a hybrid cloud framework. You will be responsible for designing and implementing an automated, scalable infrastructure that effectively merges both public and private cloud resources, enhancing GEICO's ability to deliver outstanding customer service.

This position may align with your skills if:

  • You are passionate about the transformative power of IaC in managing infrastructure.
  • You thrive in dynamic settings and enjoy tackling intricate technical problems.
  • You are keen to influence the development and future trajectory of GEICO's cloud infrastructure.
  • You advocate for open-source technologies and are committed to community contributions.
  • You are enthusiastic about mentoring peers and cultivating a collaborative learning environment.
  • You are driven by the opportunity to significantly impact GEICO's transition to a modern, cloud-centric organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and execute a cloud-agnostic IaC framework using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent, ensuring seamless integration across AWS, Azure, GCP, and our on-premises private cloud.
  • Establish and promote best practices in IaC, focusing on modular design, version control, automated testing, and security measures to foster a culture of excellence and efficiency.
  • Oversee infrastructure provisioning and configuration management through CI/CD pipelines, advocating for automation and self-service capabilities to accelerate development and deployment processes.
  • Work collaboratively with diverse teams to ensure the smooth integration of IaC solutions with existing infrastructure and workflows.
  • Partner with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) to implement monitoring, alerting, and automation strategies that enhance infrastructure reliability, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Encourage IaC adoption throughout the organization, providing training and support to engineers while assessing and integrating new technologies.
  • Contribute to the open-source IaC community, showcasing GEICO's leadership in cloud infrastructure automation.

Technical Expertise:

  • Advanced IaC Proficiency: Extensive experience with Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools, including advanced features and module development.
  • Programming Proficiency: Skilled in a modern programming language such as Go or Python for scripting and automation tasks.
  • Linux Fundamentals: Strong understanding of Linux operating systems, system administration, shell scripting, and package management.
  • Multi-cloud Proficiency: Capability to design and manage infrastructure across various cloud platforms.
  • Hybrid Cloud Architecture: Knowledge of hybrid cloud networking, security, and data management challenges.
  • CI/CD and Automation: Experience in developing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure provisioning and testing.
  • Security and Compliance: Familiarity with DevSecOps principles and the integration of security controls into IaC.
  • Containerization and Orchestration: Understanding of container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Networking and Data Center Technologies: Knowledge of data center infrastructure, networking concepts, and hardware provisioning.
  • SRE Principles and Practices: Familiarity with SRE concepts and tools for monitoring, alerting, and incident response.

Experience Requirements:

  • 12+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering or related domains.
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience with IaC tools and methodologies.
  • 6+ years of experience with both public and private cloud technologies.
  • 4+ years of experience in leading technical teams.
  • Demonstrated success in implementing IaC in complex enterprise environments.

Our Core Values:

At GEICO, we are dedicated to providing reliable, scalable, and efficient cloud-native infrastructure. We emphasize clear requirements, autonomy, and ongoing learning. Our core values include:

Customer Focus: Addressing the needs of the business and engineering partners with effective and secure solutions.

Transparency, Inclusivity, and Honesty: Fostering open communication, diverse perspectives, and teamwork.

Diversity & Inclusion: Promoting an inclusive environment that values diversity and ensures equal opportunities.

Continuous Improvement: Encouraging a culture of learning, growth, and embracing new challenges.

Compensation:

GEICO offers a competitive annual salary range based on various factors, including the role's scope, work experience, education, and market considerations.

GEICO provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, paid training, and licensing support.



  • Boulder, Colorado, United States GEICO Full time

    Position Overview:Become an integral part of GEICO's innovative team as we seek a Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the creation of a comprehensive multi-cloud Infrastructure as Code (IaC) strategy tailored for our hybrid cloud setup. Your expertise will be crucial in developing an automated and scalable...


  • Boulder, Colorado, United States GEICO Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Senior Cloud ArchitectJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Architect to lead the development of a multi-cloud Infrastructure as Code (IaC) strategy for our hybrid cloud environment. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for building an automated and scalable infrastructure that seamlessly...


  • Boulder, Colorado, United States GEICO Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Cloud Infrastructure ArchitectJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Infrastructure Architect to join our team at GEICO. As a Cloud Infrastructure Architect, you will be responsible for designing and implementing a multi-cloud infrastructure strategy that meets the needs of our business. You will work closely with...

  • Cloud Engineering Lead

    13 hours ago


    Boulder, Colorado, United States Sovrn Holdings Inc Full time

    About Sovrn Holdings IncSovrn Holdings Inc is a leading provider of software and data solutions for Open Web businesses. Our mission is to empower these businesses to be and remain independent by providing them with the tools and expertise they need to succeed.We believe in the importance of the Open Web and its role in providing a free and open exchange of...


  • Boulder, Colorado, United States GEICO Full time

    Position Overview:Become an integral part of GEICO's innovative team as we seek a Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer. This role is pivotal in shaping our multi-cloud Infrastructure as Code (IaC) strategy within a hybrid cloud framework. You will be responsible for designing an automated and scalable infrastructure that harmonizes public and private cloud...


  • Boulder, Colorado, United States SciTec Full time

    Company Overview:SciTec is a forward-thinking small business dedicated to providing advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense. We collaborate with various customers across the Department of Defense and U.S. Government, creating innovative tools for exceptional data...


  • Boulder, Colorado, United States SciTec Full time

    About SciTec:SciTec is a progressive small business dedicated to providing advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense. We collaborate with various customers across the Department of Defense and U.S. Government to develop innovative tools that enhance data exploitation...


  • Boulder, Colorado, United States SciTec Full time

    SciTec, Inc. is a forward-thinking small business dedicated to providing cutting-edge sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense. We are engaged with clients across the Department of Defense and U.S. Government, focusing on the development of innovative tools that deliver...


  • Boulder, Colorado, United States BI Incorporated Full time

    Job OverviewBI Incorporated is a prominent technology firm recognized for its innovative electronic monitoring solutions across the United States. We specialize in delivering advanced technological support to over 1,000 agencies nationwide, enabling them to focus on their core missions without the burden of technical complexities.Position SummaryThe Cloud...


  • Boulder, Colorado, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Principal Systems EngineerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Systems Engineer to join our team at Northrop Grumman. As a Principal Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, documenting, testing, deploying, and debugging software applications. This includes researching, identifying, and...


  • Boulder, Colorado, United States Booz Allen Hamilton Full time

    Job Number: R0202528Cloud Operations Specialist The Opportunity: As a Cloud Operations Specialist, you possess the expertise to establish cloud environments and manage computer networking, storage, and virtual networks—essentially, how to effectively utilize cloud technology. We are seeking a Cloud Operations Specialist to assist our clients in modernizing...


  • Boulder, Colorado, United States Google Full time

    About the RoleAs a senior software engineer at Google, you will be part of a team that develops cutting-edge technologies to drive innovation and growth. Our software engineers work on a wide range of projects, from search and advertising to cloud infrastructure and machine learning.ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance...

  • DevSecOps Engineer

    16 hours ago


    Boulder, Colorado, United States Isys Technologies Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled DevSecOps Engineer to join our team at Isys Technologies. As a DevSecOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the security and integrity of our cloud-based systems and applications.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and implement secure software development practices and tools to ensure the security...

  • DevOps Engineer

    2 days ago


    Boulder, Colorado, United States Kratos Defense Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled DevSecOps Engineer to join our team at Kratos Defense. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing secure and efficient DevOps practices to support the development and deployment of our critical applications.Key ResponsibilitiesDevOps Engineering: Design and implement...


  • Boulder, Colorado, United States CORDEN PHARMA BOULDER INC Full time

    Job OverviewCorden Pharma Boulder Inc. is an esteemed contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients, and pharmaceutical drug products (DP) with a global workforce exceeding 2,600 professionals. Our mission is to empower pharmaceutical and biotech companies in their quest to...


  • Boulder, Colorado, United States Google Full time

    Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of 6 years in system architecture or proficiency in a programming language (e.g., Java, C++, Python, etc.). At least 6 years of experience in technical troubleshooting and managing relationships with internal and external partners or clients.Experience...


  • Boulder, Colorado, United States Google Full time

    Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of 6 years in system architecture or proficiency in a programming language (e.g., Java, C++, Python, etc.). At least 6 years of experience in technical problem-solving and managing relationships with internal and external partners or clients.Proven...


  • Boulder, Colorado, United States Google Full time

    Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of 6 years in system architecture or proficiency in one programming language (e.g., Java, C++, Python, etc.). At least 6 years of experience in technical troubleshooting and managing relationships with internal and external partners or...


  • Boulder, Colorado, United States Google Full time

    Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of 6 years of experience in system architecture or proficiency in a programming language (e.g., Java, C++, Python, etc.). At least 6 years of experience in technical problem-solving and managing relationships with internal and external partners or...


  • Boulder, Colorado, United States Google Full time

    Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of 6 years in system architecture or proficiency in a programming language (e.g., Java, C++, Python, etc.). At least 6 years of experience in technical troubleshooting and managing relationships with internal and external partners or clients.Experience...