Software Development Engineer
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Job description
- Design, develop, test, and deploy software applications (Full Stack Development) using modern programming languages and frameworks.
- Build and maintain enterprise-grade applications and solutions with a focus on security and performance.
- Integrate AI Capabilities (e.g., GenAI APIs, ML models) into applications.
- Participate in peer reviews of code, solution designs, and configurations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, refine user stories, and deliver innovative solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents and service requests., MetLife is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regards to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status (although applicants and employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States), uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law ("protected characteristics"). If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at accommodations@metlife.com. This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application process. MetLife maintains a drug-free workplace. $67,800 - $95,850
Requirements
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field,
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1+ year of experience in Software Application Development with modern technologies, which include (but not limited to) any of the following:
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Java, Python, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript
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Experience with object-oriented programming concepts.
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Experience with relational databases and SQL.
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Internship or project experience in Software Application Development with modern technologies.
Preferred Qualifications
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2 years of experience in Software Application Development with modern technologies, which include (but not limited to) any of the following:
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Experience with Git-based repositories (GitHub, Bitbucket, Azure Repos).
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Familiarity with AI/ML and emerging technologies, including:
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Generative AI concepts, prompt engineering, and LLM APIs (e.g., Azure OpenAI).
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Familiarity of Responsive UI/UX development concepts.
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Understanding of Relational and NoSQL database design concepts.
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Understanding of cloud-native application development and deployment on platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
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Understanding of DevOps and automation practices, including CI/CD, release management, and tools such as Azure DevOps, Selenium, JUnit/Mockito.
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Understanding of modern Identity and Access Management and application security (AppSec) practices.
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Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and apply new skills to deliver high-quality software.
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Strong academic record or demonstrated extracurricular success (research, projects) in any field.
Candidate must be currently authorized to work in the United States and must not require MetLife sponsorship or support for an immigration-related employment benefit (e.g., work permit or temporary work visa) in any capacity now or in the future. Location Expectation: This is a hybrid role requiring a minimum of 3 days per week in office.
Benefits & conditions
The expected salary range for this position is $67,800 - $95,850. This role may also be eligible for annual short-term incentive compensation. All incentives and benefits are subject to the applicable plan terms. Benefits We Offer Our U.S. benefits address holistic well-being with programs for physical and mental health, financial wellness, and support for families. We offer a comprehensive health plan that includes medical/prescription drug and vision, dental insurance, and no-cost short- and long-term disability. We also provide company-paid life insurance and legal services, a retirement pension funded entirely by MetLife and 401(k) with employer matching, group discounts on voluntary insurance products including auto and home, pet, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance, as well as Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and digital mental health programs, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, volunteer time off, tuition assistance and much more! About MetLife
