
Software Dev Engineer
- India
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop complex functionality on the Group Disability claims platform and integrate with other MetLife systems as part of an Agile scrum team
- Partner across MetLife development teams to craft end to end technical solutions
- Participate in fit/gap analysis of requirements, help manage user expectations and provide options, develop technical designs, conduct peer code reviews, write code
- Agile Sprint planning, including estimation, user story breakdown, user story review & feedback
- Deployment support
- Create and update necessary technical documentation
- Support diagnosis and remediation of production issues
- Diagnose, document, and correct/upgrade technical debt
- Mentor, motivate, influence, drive innovation, and coach broader technical team
- Work effectively in a matrixed organization to diagnose issues, solve problems, and deliver solutions
- 3+ years' experience in Software Development and strong technical experience with designing & building enterprise scale mainframe applications
- Hands on development experience with COBOL, XML, CICS, JCL, SQL, VSAM, Changeman, File Manager, TSO, FTP, Fault Analyzer, Xpediter, MQ
- Experience with DB2 or similar databases and SQL
- Experience with waterfall, iterative and agile methodologies, and tools like JIRA or Azure DevOps
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with focused attention to details, as well as, demonstrated professionalism and time/task management skills; ability to establish strong relationships.
- 4+ years' experience in Software Development and strong technical experience with designing & building enterprise scale mainframe applications
- Background working in Insurance and/or Financial Services
- Experience driving DevOps adoption
- Experience in test-first practices, including Test Drive Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)
- 1+ years of distributed systems development with some of the following: JAVA/J2EE, SQL (PL/SQL), XML, HTML, shell scripts and the following frameworks/technologies: Spring, AngularJS, Node js, AWS
- Experience with integration tools such as MuleSoft, WebSphere Message Broker, Informatica, Redis
- Experience creating strategy and process for managing Continuous Delivery Pipeline using tools like: Subversion, Git, BitBucket, Bamboo, Jenkins, UCD, Nexus, Artifactory, Gradle/Groovy
- Experience instrumenting and using monitoring tools such as Splunk and AppDynamics