What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Software Engineer position at MetLife?
MetLife Lead Software Engineer - Bridgewater, New Jersey
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Software Engineer with expertise in Java and React to lead a team of talented developers in designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge software applications. As a Lead, you will be responsible for technical leadership, mentoring team members, and driving the successful delivery of high-quality software products.
Responsibilities :
- Technical Leadership :
The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.
Provide technical direction and guidance to the team, ensuring the implementation of best practices and industry standards.
Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable, and performant software applications using Java and React.
Contribute to the architecture and design of software systems, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and performance.
Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, consistency, and adherence to coding standards.
Mentor and coach junior developers, fostering their growth and development.
Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Identify and resolve complex technical issues, providing innovative and effective solutions.
Implement comprehensive testing strategies to ensure software quality and reliability.
Continuously evaluate and improve software development processes and practices.
Required Skills :
Preferred Skills :
Competitive salary and benefits package, opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects, professional development opportunities, and collaborative and innovative work environment.
Equal Employment Opportunity / Disability / Veterans
If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at accommodations@metlife.com. 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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