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Senior Staff ML Engineer

GEICO

Location

Palo Alto, CA, Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/25/2026

Compensation

$150,000 - $300,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.7% approval-61% YoY
✓ Established sponsor

Job description

The Senior Staff ML Engineer at GEICO will act as a technical leader for Generative AI applications, collaborating with a team of AI and software engineers. This role focuses on designing, developing, and deploying scalable and reliable AI solutions that drive business value. The engineer will provide hands-on guidance, ensure architectural excellence, and mentor junior engineers. The position requires a strong background in AI/ML applications and a passion for innovation.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience designing and building scalable production AI/ML applications and systems in cloud environments.
  • 5+ years owning end-to-end development, monitoring, maintenance, and continuous improvement of scalable, robust AI/ML applications.
  • 5+ years of experience with training, finetuning, real-time/batch inferencing, and evaluation systems for AI/ML models and LLMs used in production systems.
  • 5+ years of experience managing the end-to-end software development life cycle for Generative AI applications, backend systems, and APIs.
  • Proficient in Python, Java or similar general-purpose programming languages.
  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics or a related field.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end design, development, and maintenance of high-performance AI solutions that deliver business value.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define project scope, and prioritize feature development.
  • Integrate and build solutions using GEICO’s AI platform architecture.
  • Drive the selection, evaluation, and implementation of software technologies, tools, and frameworks.
  • Take ownership in project planning and stakeholder management, ensuring efficient resource allocation.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers via code reviews and design sessions.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Government Employee Insurance Company Geico

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

35

FY2026

Approval rate

99.7%

FY2026

LCA certified

318

FY2026

Entry-level share

2.5%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-61%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

+3%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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