Senior Performance Engineer, Python/Linux

4 weeks ago

Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States GEICO Full time

Job Summary

As a Senior Performance Engineer at GEICO, you will lead efforts in the holistic selection, development, integration, and maintenance of server hardware, concentrating on the nuances of CPU and chipset performances, system integration, and firmware nuances.

Your collaboration with cross-functional teams will drive hardware reliability, efficiency, and foresight in our data centers, laying foundations for the future of our server infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Spearhead the architectural design and enhancement of server hardware, emphasizing CPU, chipset, and overall system integration and interoperability for large-scale data center operations
  • Drive innovation in firmware management strategies, ensuring system stability, performance optimization, and security across all server platforms
  • Oversee comprehensive BMC protocols, including development, deployment, and maintenance, ensuring remote management capabilities are reliable, secure, and efficient
  • Mastermind the utilization of Metal as a Service (MaaS), elevating server provisioning automation and operational efficiencies
  • Supervise server fleet health and performance, focusing on strategic upgrades, proactive maintenance, and quick response to hardware, firmware, and integration anomalies
  • Devise and implement automation scripts and tools for a wide range of hardware management tasks using languages and software like Terraform, Ansible, Python, Linux, and Bash
  • Collaborate intensively with network engineering to optimize data center functionality, considering the impact of hardware integration and firmware compatibility
  • Steer hardware lifecycle strategies, assessing ongoing performance, cost-effectiveness, and longevity from procurement to decommissioning
  • Contribute expert-level guidance and active involvement in open-source hardware initiatives and communities, particularly those focusing on integration, BMC, and firmware aspects
  • Play a vital role in the architectural strategy and support system for cloud services, balancing hardware capabilities with cloud performance, reliability, and cost implications
  • Demonstrated experience with BMC, crafting solutions for enhanced remote management of server hardware
  • Extensive background in working with open hardware standards and communities, with a contribution history to relevant projects
  • Mastery of MaaS and proven success in elevating server fleet management and automation practices
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation, with adept use of Terraform, Ansible, Python, Linux, and Bash in a hardware management context
  • Insight into the interplay between hardware and network architectures within large-scale data center environments
  • Proven collaborative spirit, thriving in fast-paced, interdisciplinary settings, and managing multiple high-stake projects efficiently
  • Industry certifications that endorse expertise in hardware engineering, firmware management, or data center operations are highly beneficial
  • 10+ years in server hardware engineering, with significant emphasis on CPU, chipset, integration, firmware, and BMC aspects
  • ~6+ years of comprehensive experience in the orchestration of large-scale data centers, particularly relating to hardware's role in overall system performance and security
  • ~ Track record of leading innovative hardware projects from conceptualization to implementation, with measurable success in performance enhancement and operational efficiency
  • ~Understanding of Active Directory, Windows Authentication, SAML, OAuth
  • ~5+ years of proven experience in designing, deploying, and managing large data centers, large scale server deployments
  • ~4+ years of experience integrating and configuring cloud storage solutions such as direct attached storage, Storage Area Network (SAN), JBOD/JBOD
  • ~4+ years of experience in a collaborative development environment, utilizing modern software development methodologies
  • ~4+ years scripting/coding experience in one of the following languages: C/C++ development, Bash, Python or GO
  • 10+ years of professional software development experience
  • ~4+ years of experience working with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service
  • ~Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience

What We Offer

As an Associate, you'll enjoy our Total Rewards Program* to help secure your financial future and preserve your health and well-being, including:

  • ~ Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with no waiting period*
  • ~ Tuition Reimbursement
  • ~ Paid Training and Licensures

*The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and/or perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company.

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