Senior Software Engineer

New York, NY, USRemoteFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-09

Remote · from United States

Core

Design, build, and own insurance tech and legal tech web applications from end to end, serving business growth and evolving client needs.

Role type

Senior IC software engineer (full-stack web)

Builds

Client-facing web applications, backend systems, and APIs

Domain

Insurance and legal technology

Required skills

JavaScript, React, Python, Django, Postgres, AWS, Docker, microservices, Linux, AI development tools

Preferred skills

Advanced React, advanced Django, AI solution integration, cloud development

Technologies

React, Django, Postgres, AWS, Docker, Material UI, SASS, GitHub Copilot

Responsibilities

Lead design, architecture, and technology selection for client-facing applications; Build and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performing web applications; Own software solutions throughout the full SDLC; Perform code reviews to ensure code quality and security; Design and implement integrations and APIs; Lead, coach, and mentor mid-level and junior software engineers; Manage and drive software development projects end-to-end

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship

About Metlife

MetLife is seeking an experienced director in Data Science for the Disability product initiatives within its Group Benefits business. The objective of these initiatives is to responsibly expand MetLife’s market share in the Disability & Absence space and to improve employer and participant satisfaction with MetLife’s Disability offerings, while meeting cost targets. Reporting directly to the CDAO for Group Disability insurance, this position will oversee all Advance Analytics and AI efforts for this product line.