The role involves designing and developing customer-centric web applications, building scalable UI components, and collaborating with teams in an Agile setup.
Description and Requirements
Role Overview
We are seeking a UI/UX Developer with strong expertise in user experience design and front-end engineering to design, develop, implement, and enhance customer ‑ centric web applications. The ideal candidate can translate business needs into intuitive user experiences and build high ‑ quality, scalable UI components while collaborating effectively in a distributed onshore - offshore team model.
Key Responsibilities
Required Qualifications & Skills
• 6+ years of experience in software development, with strong expertise in designing and building enterprise-scale applications (on ‑ premise and cloud-native).
• 4+ years of hands-on experience in distributed front-end and back-end development using:
o Java, TypeScript/JavaScript
o Spring, Spring Boot
o ReactJS (preferred)
o NodeJS
o AWS/Azure cloud services
o REST API development
o Cloud-native services: AKS, Azure Web Apps
• Strong understanding of UX principles, interaction design, wireframing, prototyping, and usability best practices.
• Practical experience with microservices architecture and cloud ‑ based application design.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps, Git-based code management, branching strategies, CI/CD (Azure DevOps preferred).
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Excellent communication skills with demonstrated ability to collaborate across technical and business teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
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.
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!
#BI-Hybrid
Role Overview
We are seeking a UI/UX Developer with strong expertise in user experience design and front-end engineering to design, develop, implement, and enhance customer ‑ centric web applications. The ideal candidate can translate business needs into intuitive user experiences and build high ‑ quality, scalable UI components while collaborating effectively in a distributed onshore - offshore team model.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain applications using distributed and front ‑ end technologies.
- Build intuitive, user ‑ focused, responsive, and accessible interfaces.
- Lead/guide engineering teams in an onshore-offshore model.
- Create reusable UI components for scalability and consistency.
- Work with development teams to design and deliver enhancements in a SAFe Agile environment.
- Partner with Business Analysts to refine use cases and review acceptance criteria.
- Engage with business stakeholders to gather requirements and understand workflows.
- Coordinate with partner applications on interface design and requirements.
- Support project/program leadership in delivering high ‑ quality initiatives.
Required Qualifications & Skills
• 6+ years of experience in software development, with strong expertise in designing and building enterprise-scale applications (on ‑ premise and cloud-native).
• 4+ years of hands-on experience in distributed front-end and back-end development using:
o Java, TypeScript/JavaScript
o Spring, Spring Boot
o ReactJS (preferred)
o NodeJS
o AWS/Azure cloud services
o REST API development
o Cloud-native services: AKS, Azure Web Apps
• Strong understanding of UX principles, interaction design, wireframing, prototyping, and usability best practices.
• Practical experience with microservices architecture and cloud ‑ based application design.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps, Git-based code management, branching strategies, CI/CD (Azure DevOps preferred).
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Excellent communication skills with demonstrated ability to collaborate across technical and business teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
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.
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!
#BI-Hybrid
Top Skills
AWS
Azure
Azure Devops
Docker
Java
JavaScript
Kubernetes
Node.js
React
Rest Api
Spring
Spring Boot
Typescript
MetLife Mahārāshtra, IND Office
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EON West LP-II, 2nd & 3rd Floor, Tower D, S.no. 106(P), 107(P), 108(P)/1, Maharashtra, India, 411057
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