Software Platform Engineer II

MetLife, Inc.; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

MetLife, Inc. in Maharashtra, India is seeking a hands-on UI Full Stack Engineer to build scalable, cloud-native web applications with a strong emphasis on React UI and node-based backend services.

You will deliver responsive, accessible interfaces and robust REST APIs while applying DevSecOps practices and automated testing. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure production readiness, implement CI/CD pipelines, and continuously adopt new technologies to enhance development

Job description

Job ID

21525

Description and Requirements

The UI Full Stack Engineer is a hands‑on engineer responsible for building and delivering scalable, cloud‑native, API‑driven digital experiences with a strong emphasis on modern React user interfaces and node-based backend services. You will develop responsive, accessible, high‑performance web applications and integrate them with secure, well‑designed REST APIs and microservices, strong proficiency in Azure. A passion for learning new technologies and leveraging modern developer productivity tools like GitHub Copilot is essential.

You will drive implementation across the stack—React (UI), nodejs, nextjs , and data/API integration—while enforcing engineering standards that promote consistency, reliability, security, and maintainability. This includes applying DevSecOps practices, automated testing, code quality gates, and production readiness patterns to support resilient solutions at scale.

• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines or equivalent tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Continuously explore and adopt new technologies and tools to improve development efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in development and production environments."

About MetLife

Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and Fortune World’s 25 Best Workplaces™, 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.

As part of our New Frontier strategy, MetLife is building an AI-enabled, people-centered future. We’re looking for people who bring curiosity, adaptability, and a growth mindset as we use AI to enhance how we serve customers, support communities, and evolve the way work gets done. At MetLife, AI is a responsible partner that supports human judgment, creativity, and continuous improvement while helping us build trust, inclusion, and long-term value.

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 our core values - Win Together, Do the Right Thing, Deliver Impact Over Activity, and Think Ahead - we’re inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife, it’s #AllTogetherPossible. Join us!