Senior Software Development Engineer

Role Value Proposition:

MetLife Global Marketing Technology (GMT) team is focused on digital transformation to achieve best-in-class customer experience. AT GMT we utilize a wide array of leading MarTech platforms to build and deploy global solutions to achieve economies at scale. Our engineers and experts in Marketing Technology platform engineering team implement innovative solutions to enable growth and help identify digital opportunities to increase business value and optimize customer experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• Help establish the standards for the team in areas of technical excellence, Automation, Security
• Work collaboratively with Product Management and our UX designers to develop applications that can be tested easily and will perform well under a variety of network conditions
• Champion adherence to best practice development methodologies
• Facilitate automated testing so all teams can innovate at a rapid pace
• Mentor and build skills across the team through effective standards setting, code reviews, and pairing

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience developing complex enterprise applications with JavaScript
• Experience with content mgmt. systems (AEM) with strong UI and Java development
• Bias towards mentorship and skill-building
• Some breadth and depth in SAAS application design and implementation
• Excellent communication skills
• Good team player
• Strong JavaScript application development of browser applications
• Strong knowledge of HTML5 (DOM, markup, browser APIs) and CSS3 (SASS preprocessor, OOCSS)
• Strong skills with writing unit and integration tests in JavaScript
• Ability to work with JS build/task runners like Webpack, Gulp, Grunt and NPM run scripts
• Strong knowledge of Git, version control, branching strategies, merging, and rebasing
• Performance optimization experience including browser page rendering, network traffic, and back-end system tuning
• Solid understanding of MVC architecture and frameworks
• Strong focus on Automation - Continuous Integration/Deployment
• Familiarity with Amazon Web Services, S3, CloudFront Education
• Immigration sponsorship available
• BS/MS in CS or equivalent is preferred

Location: Hybrid or Remote

Business Category

Global Technology & Operations

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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MetLife:

MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world’s leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to help its individual and institutional customers navigate their changing world. Founded in 1868, MetLife has operations in more than 40 countries and holds leading market positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.

We are one of the largest institutional investors in the U.S. with $642.4 billion of total assets under management as of March 31, 2021. We are ranked #46 on the Fortune 500 list for 2021. In 2020, we were named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for the fifth year in a row. DJSI is a global index to track the leading sustainability-driven companies. We are proud to have been named to Fortune magazine's 2021 list of the "World's Most Admired Companies."

MetLife is committed to building a purpose-driven and inclusive culture that energizes our people. Our employees work every day to help build a more confident future for people around the world.

We want to make it simple for all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities with MetLife. For further information about how to request a reasonable accommodation, please click on the Disability Accommodations link below.

MetLife is a proud Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer dedicated to attracting, retaining, and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at MetLife without regards to 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.

Requisition #: 124832