Description and Requirements
Role Value Proposition:
MetLife's vision is to be there for our customers as they journey through their life helping to build a more confident future. Driven by passion and purpose, we are looking for you to work on the US Digital team as a Lead DevOps Development Engineer, to help deliver that vision.
As a Lead DevOps Engineer, you will be a DevOps release engineer on a fast-paced, Product team building and running systems that are customer-first, leveraging modern, cloud technologies, cutting edge design and integrations across the entire software stack. 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 could be to deliver for our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the design and implementation of solutions that are highly available, scalable and self-healing
• Lead the design and implementation of complex, secure automation solutions for development, testing and production environments
• Lead the design, management and maintenance of tools to automate operational processes, including deployment and monitoring of applications
• Lead the definition and deployment of monitoring, metrics and logging systems
• Lead the implementation and management of continuous delivery systems and methodologies
• Lead the implementation and automation of complex security controls, governance processes and compliance validation
• Identify current and future trends and capabilities. Seek to integrate emerging trends and capabilities to new and existing ways of working.
• Lead creation and adoption of a DevOps culture.
• Ensuring release engineering quality and establishing reusable patterns across the entire team
• Working with the cross-functional teams for delivery
• Mentoring Mid/Junior DevOps Engineers
Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:
Required:
The ideal candidate will have the following:
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field
• Seven plus years in software engineer or DevOps release engineering
• Two plus years in managing complex projects
• Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, problem solving, algorithms and complexity analysis
• Proficiency in Software Engineering principles
• Ability to build, deliver and operate complex, cloud-based systems
• Microsoft Azure DevOps or equivalent
Preferred:
Top candidate may have some of the following:
• Certification in Microsoft Azure Developer Associate
• SAFe
• Agile Software Engineering
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.
Benefits We Offer
Our U.S. benefits address holistic well-being with programs for physical and mental health, financial wellness, and support for families. We offer a comprehensive health plan that includes medical/prescription drug and vision, dental insurance, and no-cost short- and long-term disability. We also provide company-paid life insurance and legal services, a retirement pension funded entirely by MetLife and 401(k) with employer matching, group discounts on voluntary insurance products including auto and home, pet, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance, as well as Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and digital mental health programs, parental leave, volunteer time off, tuition assistance and much more!
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the 2024 "World's Most Admired Companies", Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™ for 2024, as well as the 2024 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For ®, 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 individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by empathy, we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife, it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans
If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at [email protected]. This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application process.
MetLife maintains a drug-free workplace.
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What We Do
Named one of Fortune’s “World’s Most Admired Companies,” MetLife is leading the global transformation of an industry we’ve defined for more than 150 years. At MetLife, every innovation and line of code is a lifeline for our customers and their families—from victims of natural disasters to people living with disabilities and beyond. With operations in more than 40 markets and leading positions across the globe, MetLife’s building a workforce of diverse and empowered voices that all belong. Join our remarkable journey—one in which you help write the next century of innovation in financial services—because with MetLife, making the world a better place is All Together Possible.
Why Work With Us
At MetLife, you’ll be working for a company whose purpose is to help customers throughout their life’s journey, and often in their most critical time of need. You’ll be a part of developing leading-edge platforms that will have a lasting impact on the lives and well-being of tens of millions of customers.
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