Distinguished Engineer, Computer Vision Palo Alto, CA

At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive through relentless innovation to exceed our customers’ expectations while making a real impact for our company through our shared purpose. When you join our company, we want you to feel valued, supported and proud to work here. That’s why we offer The GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards and Great Careers. Title: Distinguished Machine Learning Engineer, Computer Vision Overview: GEICO is on a multi-year journey to transform the insurance industry with Artificial Intelligence. The Team: The AI Modeling and Research team is part of the AI Org, which is Geico’s strategic investment with the mission to transform Geico into an AI-first company. AI org is led by Vice President, Head of AI. AI Org is in the Technology, Product and AI (TPA) org at Geico. TPA is led by the Chief Technology, Product and AI Officer, who reports to the CEO of Geico. The Role Purpose: We are looking for a highly experienced Distinguished Engineer who has deep insights into ML modeling for computer vision and can lead major technical decisions on how the company can build cutting-edge products powered by industry leading computer vision technologies. The candidate should build close partnerships with product, engineering and operation leadership across the company. This role will report directly to the Senior Director of AI Modeling and Research. Responsibilities: To be successful in this role, you will need: • Lead the strategy, design, and delivery of computer vision systems for the whole company, enabling computer vision capabilities for Geico’s businesses. • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to define technical roadmaps aligned with business goals. • Architect scalable and reliable model ecosystems for all types of computer vision use cases. • Establish and drive best practices in ML modeling, data organization, model management, and observability. • Help the leadership team mentor and grow a high-performing team of engineers focused on ML modeling for computer vision. • Ensure compliance with data privacy and security standards. • Continuously improving system performance, scalability, and user experience. • Provide state-of-the-art consultation to the Head of AI and Chief AI Officer with regard to computer vision technologies. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or AI/ML. Advanced degree in computer vision is a plus. • 15+ years of hands-on experience in AI/ML in a production environment. • 10+ years hands-on expertise in AI/ML for computer vision. • Successful leadership experience in leading the technical decisons for teams of size >= 15. • Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams. • 5+ years experiences in building cross-functional partnerships with product and business. Annual Salary $210,000.00 - $350,000.00 The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/ annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate’s work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations. At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position. The GEICO Pledge: Great Company: At GEICO, we help our customers through life’s twists and turns. Our mission is to protect people when they need it most and we’re constantly evolving to stay ahead of their needs. We’re an iconic brand that thrives on innovation, exceeding our customers’ expectations and enabling our collective success. From day one, you’ll take on exciting challenges that help you grow and collaborate with dynamic teams who want to make a positive impact on people’s lives. Great Careers: We offer a career where you can learn, grow, and thrive through personalized development programs, created with your career – and your potential – in mind. You’ll have access to industry leading training, certification assistance, career mentorship and coaching with supportive leaders at all levels. Great Culture: We foster an inclusive culture of shared success, rooted in integrity, a bias for action and a winning mindset. Grounded by our core values, we have an an established culture of caring, inclusion, and belonging, that values different perspectives. Our teams are led by dynamic, multi-faceted teams led by supportive leaders, driven by performance excellence and unified under a shared purpose. As part of our culture, we also offer employee engagement and recognition programs that reward the positive impact our work makes on the lives of our customers. Great Rewards: We offer compensation and benefits built to enhance your physical well-being, mental and emotional health and financial future. • Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being. • Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance. • Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance. • Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year. 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