Software Engineer II

Description and Requirements

Location:

Hybrid schedule. Must be in commutable distance to:
Cary, NC, Greenville, SC, Clarks Summit, PA.

• Implementing enterprise caliber web and backend solutions using Java and ReactJS in modern, cloud-based applications.
• Develop and support solutions with Java on legacy platforms, with modernization when possible.
• Analyze, design, and implement major features and components.
• Deliver secure, enterprise-grade web and backend solutions with support of generative AI.
• Ensure elevated code quality and security standards through use of Dev Sec Ops  best practices.
• Resolve production incidents and service requests.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Active participation in agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint retrospectives, stakeholder demos, and PI planning events.

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 3+ years of experience in application design, coding, testing, and troubleshooting in Java or Python.
• 2+ years of experience developing applications using a modern JavaScript framework (ReactJS preferred).
• 2+ years of experience developing RESTful API’s.
• 1+ year of experience with SQL and relational databases.

• Bachelor’s Degree or more advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• 4 years of experience developing applications in Java.
• 1+ years of experience with Cloud native applications deployed to Azure, AWS or Google Cloud.
• 1+ years of experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• 1+ years of experience with Dev Ops practices (CI/CD, release management, automation) using Azure Dev Ops.
• 2+ years of experience with Junit/Mockito or equivalent unit testing frameworks.
• 1+ year of Experience with Selenium-based functional testing frameworks.
• 2+ years of experience with Git-based repositories (Git Hub, Bitbucket, Azure Repos).
• 1+ year of experience with modern Identity and Access Management and App Sec practices.
• 1+ year of experience working in matrix organizations, offshore teams, and fast-paced projects.
• 1+ year of experience to Microsoft Azure tools and modern AI concepts (generative AI, machine learning, large language models, conversational AI).
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Candidate must be currently authorized to work in the United States and must not require Met Life sponsorship or support for an immigration-related employment benefit (e.g., work permit or temporary work visa) in any capacity now or in the future.

Location Expectation:
This is a hybrid role requiring a minimum of 3 days per week in office.