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# Software Development Engineer

- **Company:** MetLife
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $90,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), SQL Azure, Node.Js, Server Administration, Software Engineering, ReactJS, Express.js, Build Management, Information Technology, Restful APIs, Terraform, Api Management, Key Vault
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/software-development-engineer-new-york-ny--9d710659-15fc-4f56-a3c0-de481ab7f119

## About the Role

Software Development, Software Engineering, Willing to Travel, Automation, Technical Support, Industry Standards, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Software Administration, Process Improvement, Technical Delivery, * 2 - 3 years of overall experience.

 * Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent degree type.
 * Proven experience in software development, specifically with Node JS and React.
 * Proven experience in building highly secure REST APIs and integration with different platforms
 * Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
 * Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think algorithmically.
 * Experience with following:
 * CI/CD pipeline to build and deploy to Azure services
 * Agile methodology
 * API integration.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Proven experience with Azure cloud services (including most of the following: Azure App Service, Azure SQL, API Management, Key Vault, etc.).
 * Working knowledge of Agile, CI/CD pipelines, ideally using Azure DevOps or similar tooling.
 * Knowledge of Python and any ASGI server.

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Location Expectation: This is a hybrid role requiring a minimum of 3 days per week in office.

## Description

* Develop and maintain server-side JavaScript code, specifically Node.js APIs.
 * Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic.
 * Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code.
 * Understand and work with APIs, both internal and external.
 * Experience with Node.js and Express.js.
 * Experience in CI/CD to build and deploy Node JS applications
 * Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think algorithmically.
 * Deliver fit for purpose, secure, scalable, solution architectures in an agile framework that evolves with the line of business by collaborating with AD, business, and engineering teams.
 * Create and maintain terraform configurations as part of Build the Boat process using internal tools to migrate cloud applications from legacy subscriptions to new standardized azure landing zones.