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Senior Software Platform Engineer - MetLife
Devops Engineer
Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable platform services using Java, Spring Boot, and cloud-native technologies such as AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes, driving consistency, efficiency, and high availability across enterprise applications.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and develop robust, scalable microservices using Java and Spring Boot, ensuring high performance and reliability.
- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines, leveraging Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud services to automate build, test, and deployment processes.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define platform standards, best practices, and governance policies that promote consistency across the organization.
- Monitor and troubleshoot production services, applying root cause analysis and performance tuning to maintain optimal uptime.
- Mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance and code reviews to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Requirements
- 8+ years of software development experience with a strong focus on backend services.
- Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
- Hands‑on experience with AWS services (EC2, ECS, EKS, RDS) and container orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Solid understanding of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, ArgoCD) and automated testing frameworks.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills, strong communication, and a collaborative mindset.
Skills
javaawsdockerkubernetescicd