Software Development Engineer II

Job Description

Job Location: United States : North Carolina : Cary

Role Value Proposition:

At Channels & Integrations, our mission is to deliver worldwide digital distribution and servicing capabilities via our next generation digital sales and servicing platform (GSSP) for MetLife. We have developed a world-class, cloud-native, multi-tenant platform to enable digital channels such as online, mobile, call center and other emerging channels such as intelligent assistants. The platform leverages cutting-edge, open source and proprietary technologies to create a highly configurable system that can be adapted to individual market needs quickly, and at a low cost. The platform runs in a fully containerized, elastic cloud environment, and is designed to scale to serve millions of users.

We are looking for a Software Engineer with a track record of designing and implementing technology projects at a global scale. The ideal candidate would have a solid foundation in hands-on software development. To be successful in this role, the candidate would require a balance of knowledge, skills and experience in designing, coding and testing software solutions, products and systems closely collaborating with multiple technical teams. This role requires interaction with technical staff and IT partners around the world.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designs and codes programs; creates test transactions and runs tests; revises as necessary
• Works in a Waterfall or Iterative development environment
• Reviews, analyzes, and modifies programming systems, including encoding, testing and debugging
• Maintains records to document program development and revisions

Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field with a minimum of 2 years of design and development experience as a software developer
• Strong understanding of CS fundamentals, Object Oriented Design, algorithm design and Data Structures
• Web Application development experience preferably using Spring, Java, Node.js and JavaScript
• Demonstrated development experience in client-side technologies and frameworks such as HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3, ECMAScript, SASS, LESS, ReactJS, Angular and/or server-side technologies and frameworks such as NodeJS, Spring Cloud, Java
• Experience in Design patterns and in implementing RESTful designs and Test Driven Development

Preferred:

• Experience in Configuration Management, DevOps automation
• Experience designing multi-tenant SaaS systems
• Experience with automated testing frameworks
• Experience with Netflix OSS stack (Redis, RabbitMQ, Hystrix, Ribbon, Eureka etc.)
• Experience with MongoDB, Spring Cloud
• Experience in performance testing and tuning

At MetLife, we’re leading the global transformation of an industry we’ve long defined. United in purpose, diverse in perspective, we’re dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our customers.”

MetLife is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is MetLife's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

MetLife maintains a drug-free workplace.

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Requisition #: 112709