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MetLife · 17 hours ago

Software Development Engineer

Cary, NC

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$68K/yr - $96K/yr

1+ years exp

MetLife is a leading financial services company dedicated to shaping the future of digital solutions for customers worldwide. As an Early Career Technologist, you will contribute to the development and support of software applications, leveraging modern software engineering practices and AI-enabling technologies in a collaborative environment.

Asset ManagementFinancial ServicesInsuranceLife InsuranceRisk Management

No H1B

Responsibilities

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

Qualification

Software Application DevelopmentJavaPythonC#JavaScript/TypeScriptObject-oriented programmingRelational databasesSQLGit-based repositoriesAI/ML technologiesResponsive UI/UXCloud-native developmentDevOps practicesApplication securityAcademic recordQuick learner

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field

1+ year of experience in Software Application Development with modern technologies, which include (but not limited to) any of the following: Java, Python, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript

Experience with object-oriented programming concepts

Experience with relational databases and SQL

Internship or project experience in Software Application Development with modern technologies

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

Preferred

2 years of experience in Software Application Development with modern technologies, which include (but not limited to) any of the following: Experience with Git-based repositories (GitHub, Bitbucket, Azure Repos)

Familiarity with AI/ML and emerging technologies, including: Generative AI concepts, prompt engineering, and LLM APIs (e.g., Azure OpenAI)

Familiarity of Responsive UI/UX development concepts

Understanding of Relational and NoSQL database design concepts

Understanding of cloud-native application development and deployment on platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud

Understanding of DevOps and automation practices, including CI/CD, release management, and tools such as Azure DevOps, Selenium, JUnit/Mockito

Understanding of modern Identity and Access Management and application security (AppSec) practices

Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and apply new skills to deliver high-quality software

Strong academic record or demonstrated extracurricular success (research, projects) in any field