Senior Platform Engineer – Governance & Automation (Hybrid)

MetLif; Cary (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

MetLife’s Global Technology team seeks a Senior Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate governance solutions for citizen developers at scale. You’ll implement intake, recertification, DLP policy tooling, and platform inventory management with hands-on coding and automation.

You’ll translate policy into technical controls, own data models and dashboards, and partner with platform admins to drive delivery in a hybrid environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 5+ years of hands-on development experience.
• Production apps and automations on Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse) or similar.
• Scripting and API automation using PowerShell, Graph, REST APIs.
• Solid ALM, source control, deployment pipelines, and automated testing.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain governance solutions end to end across intake, recertification, and compliance tooling.
• Automate manual operations using Power Platform admin APIs, PowerShell, and Microsoft Graph.
• Translate governance policy into enforceable technical controls with clear acceptance criteria.
• Own data and reporting layers (Dataverse, SharePoint) with dashboards for leadership visibility.
• Lead architecture reviews, CI/CD, testing, security reviews, and deployment strategies.
• Collaborate with Platform Admins and Lead Platform Architect to define requirements and gaps.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in related field

5+ years development experience

2+ years low-code / SaaS

Power Platform / Dataverse

Power Apps / Power Automate

Scripting / API automation

AGILE / SDLC discipline

Platform governance

Communication / stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Power Platform

Dataverse

SharePoint

Microsoft Graph

REST APIs

PowerShell

Job description

MetLife’s Global Technology team seeks a Senior Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate governance solutions for citizen developers at scale. You’ll implement intake, recertification, DLP policy tooling, and platform inventory management with hands-on coding and automation.

You’ll translate policy into technical controls, own data models and dashboards, and partner with platform admins to drive delivery in a hybrid environment.