Senior Full Stack Software Engineer
General Information
City/Cities
Cary
State(s)
North Carolina
Country
United States
Working Schedule
Full-Time
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Relocation Assistance Available
No
Posted Date
16-Jan-2024
Job ID
1374
Description and Requirements
Retirement & Income Solutions is looking for Sr. Full Stack Engineers to be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of software solutions, based on standards and processes which establish consistency across the enterprise, reduce risk, and promote efficiencies. We are looking for someone who’s skilled with modern technologies, such as Generative AI, Cloud-native applications with high scalability architecture, DevSecOps best practices, etc., who is forward-looking and can leverage emerging industry technologies and is comfortable with hands-on experimentation. As an agile team member, you will collaborate closely with the Scrum Lead, Product Owner and ART Leadership to ensure your work is meaningful and aligns to business goals and objectives. You will have an opportunity to impact every part of the system, foster and cultivate your curiosity and iterate over solutions to be the very best you can be to deliver for our customers. The role is expected to have extensive experiences of software development and related middleware and infrastructure considerations, stay abreast of leading-edge technologies, such as Generative AI and Cloud native application design and implementation, and will be a critical team member within an Agile Release Train.
Key Responsibilities
Leading the collection and documentation of user requirements
Analyzing, designing, and driving solutions for major components and features
Implementing enterprise caliber web and backend solutions
Ensuring secure, high code quality across the entire team
Investigating and resolving production management incidents, problems, and service requests
Interfacing with key stakeholders and business leaders
Working with cross-functional teams for delivery
Perform design and code reviews ensuring compliance with best practices and acceptable performance
Mentoring Mid-Level/Junior Software Engineers
Position Requirements
Required:
Eight plus years software development experiences with five years in full-stack software engineering
Ability to build, deliver and operate complex systems (preferably Cloud-native)
Proficiency with Java application development with more than 5 years experience
Proficiency with Javascript frameworks (ReactJS preferred) with more than 3 years of experience
Solid understanding of Generative AI concepts and technologies, preferably with hands on experience developing solutions using certain AI frameworks (e.g. Azure Open AI or other LLMs / SLMs).
Proficiency with RESTful API with more than 3 years of experience
Proficiency with various database technologies and solutions, including both SQL (Oracle or MS SQL Server preferred) and NoSQL (CosmosDB preferred), with more than 3 years of experience
Git-based repositories such as GitHub, Bitbucket or Azure Repos
More than 3 years of working experience in Agile teams
Cross functional leadership: organize, motivate, and lead those outside of the team
Proficiency with Microservices and RESTful API with more than 5 years of experience
Container-based development leveraging Docker and/or Kubernetes
Experience with DevSecOps practices and tooling for CI/CD, release management, and automation using Azure DevOps, Atlassian, or Jenkins
Preferred:
Bachelor’s Degree or more advanced degree in Computer Science / Engineering or related field
Experience with DevOps practices and tooling for CI/CD, release management, and automation using Azure DevOps, Atlassian, or Jenkins
Experience with modern web frameworks such as Node.js, AngularJS, and others
Experience with Microsoft Azure Services: Functions, AKS, ASE, CosmosDB, Storage, App Service
Experience with MACH architecture (Microservices, API, Cloud, Headless) and cloud-first infrastructure
Experience with Junit/Mockito or equivalent unit testing frameworks
Experience with Veracode and security best practices
Websphere Application Server experience is a plus
Experience with tools such as helmcharts, ansible and Terraform are a big plus
This role is also eligible for annual short-term incentive compensation. MetLife offers a comprehensive benefits program, including healthcare benefits, life insurance, retirement benefits, parental leave, legal plan services and paid time off. All incentives and benefits are subject to the applicable plan terms.
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.
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