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Distinguished Engineer, AI Applications

GEICO

Location

Palo Alto, CA, New York City, NY, Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/4/2026

Compensation

$210,000 - $350,000 per year

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

Job description

GEICO is seeking a Distinguished Engineer for their AI organization, focusing on the architecture and strategy of Generative AI and virtual agent platforms. This role will influence enterprise-wide technical decisions and support over 20,000 contact center employees. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing complex AI/ML platforms and a passion for Generative AI technologies. The position emphasizes collaboration with senior engineers, product leaders, and business stakeholders to drive innovation and maximize business value.

Requirements

  • Master's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience with deep expertise in large-scale distributed systems.
  • Extensive experience architecting and building multi-component AI/ML platforms using various technologies.
  • Strong background in full software development lifecycle ownership, including CI/CD, Kubernetes, monitoring, and production operations.
  • Deep experience with major cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience building production systems using LLMs and Generative AI technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Define, own, and evolve the foundational architecture for GEICO’s Generative AI and agentic workflow platforms.
  • Serve as a final technical authority on complex architectural decisions impacting multiple products, teams, and business domains.
  • Establish and drive multi-year technical strategy and roadmaps for AI platform capabilities and Generative AI applications.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify high-impact GenAI application opportunities.
  • Lead evaluation and selection of core technologies and frameworks for Generative AI applications.
  • Mentor senior engineers and technical leads, setting a high bar for architectural thinking and engineering quality.

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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