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Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer

GEICO

Location

Palo Alto, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/19/2026

Compensation

$150,000 - $300,000 per year

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

Job description

GEICO is seeking a Senior Staff AI Engineer to join their AI organization, focusing on the development of a virtual agent platform that enhances productivity and service quality for over 20,000 contact center employees. The role involves collaborating with a team of AI and software engineers to design, develop, and deploy scalable GenAI workflows. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building high-performance AI/ML platforms and a passion for Generative AI technologies. This position requires a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics or a related field
  • 10+ years of professional software development experience with at least two general-purpose programming languages such as Java, C++, Python or C#
  • 10+ years of experience architecting, designing and building multi-component AIML platforms utilizing open-source/cloud-agnostic components
  • 6+ years’ experience managing end-to-end software development life cycle including version control, CICD pipelines, and production support
  • 6+ years’ experience with cloud providers such as Azure and AWS
  • 3+ years’ experience utilizing and/or finetuning LLMs such as GPT, Llama, Mistral, Claude to build conversational experiences

Responsibilities

  • Own design, architecture and development of multiple inter-connected high-performance platform components for GenAI workflows
  • Make technical decisions regarding the selection and evaluation of software technologies, tools, and frameworks
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define project scope, and prioritize feature backlogs
  • Drive the strategic plan and multi-year product roadmaps of software and platform products
  • Lead teams of experienced engineers for platform implementation and troubleshoot complex software issues
  • Mentor and guide engineers and junior tech leads by setting up engineering best practices and fostering career growth

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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