Software Platform Engineer

MetLife • Cary, NC

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About The Position

As a Software Engineer II on the US Digital team at MetLife, you will be instrumental in shaping the future of our digital platform. This role focuses on delivering technical design and development for cross-functional, multiplatform application systems, directly impacting customer satisfaction and driving business growth. You will create innovative solutions to support unique business products and drive the adoption of new technologies within the technology department.

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with tools like Java/Javascript, Groovy, React, Remix, Nano, MongoDB and Adobe AEM/CMS.
• CI/CD (GitHub/BitBucket/UCD/SonarQube), Agile, DevOps/Lean experience to ensure that project adapts to digital platform ecosystem.
• Strong Software Development Life Cycle knowledge and experience, or comparable methodologies.
• Microsoft Suite of Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) along with AGILE management tools (Azure Devops/JIRA).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with focused attention to details, as well as, demonstrated professionalism and time/task management skills; ability to establish strong relationships.
• Strong analytical skills with demonstrated ability to apply analysis to actionable insights.
• Provide E2E technical support throughout project lifecycle around technology platforms, solution design, security, debugging, profiling, performance tuning, data modelling, and REST API design.
• Understanding of design principles in driving excellent customer experience and Net Promoter Score (NPS) through digital transformation.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in high transaction, public facing digital experiences.
• Background working in Financial Services, Insurance and/or Banking.
• Technical experience integrating on-premise solutions with cloud-based solutions.
• Systems analyst skills and technical background to support review of technical proposals for IT projects and systems.

Responsibilities

• Designs and codes programs; creates test transactions and runs tests to find errors and revise programs.
• Writes documentation that describes technical designs and implementation details.
• Writes new programs of moderate complexity and scope, working with basic applications systems designs and specifications and utilizing standard procedures and techniques.
• Interfaces with Sr. Engineers and architect to design, code, test and implement application programs.
• Assists in developing application specifications.
• Participates in post-implementation reviews of both application development content and process to maximize and share learning.
• Provides technical support to technical vendor resources.
• Designs and codes business process models.
• Designs and codes business rules and algorithms.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree