Lead Software Development Engineer

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Remote
128K-194K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Financial Services • Big Data Analytics
At MetLife, we’re a purpose-driven company that helps our customers build a more confident future.
The Role
The Lead Software Development Engineer is responsible for designing and integrating IVR applications, conducting needs analysis, monitoring system efficiency, and providing technical support. The role includes developing code, testing applications, and resolving production issues, with a focus on utilizing Java and web services.
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Description and Requirements
Duties: Design interactive voice response (IVR) flows and new IVR applications and integration based on business need. Create test transactions, test, debug and deploy IVR applications, and troubleshoot and resolve production problems in IVR applications. Conduct analysis or organizational needs and goals to develop and implement application systems. Monitor operating efficiency of existing application systems, review, analyze, and modify programming systems, including encoding, testing, debugging, and installing for a large-scale system, and maintain records to document program development and revisions. Provide technical support to vendor resources.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Electronics Engineering (willing to accept foreign education equivalent) and five (5) years of experience as a Software Developer or related occupation performing IVR application development using Nuance Voice Recognition, Eclipse and Java development with web services and database integration. Specific skills/other requirements (quantitative experience requirement not applicable to this section) -- must possess the following: providing technical support to vendor resources, applying knowledge SAFE agile methodology and performing JAVA development, including web service and database integrations.
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.
The wage range for applicants for this position is $128,302.00 to $194,100.00. 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.
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The salary range for applicants for this position is $128,302.00 to $194,100.00.
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.
$128,302.00 to $194,100.00

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The Company
New York, NY
43,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1868

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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