Sr. Software Engineer II

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### **General Information** **Location** Hyderabad, Telangana Working Schedule Full-Time Work Arrangement Hybrid Relocation Assistance Available No Posted Date 13-Aug-2026 Job ID 19917 ### **Description and Requirements** Role: Senior Technology Lead / Engineering Manager Experience: 10–15 years Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end delivery of enterprise-grade Java/Spring Boot microservices applications Architect and manage cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure Drive modernization and migration of legacy systems Manage and mentor a team of 5–6 engineers, overseeing performance, growth, and delivery Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical roadmaps and project timelines Ensure code quality, security standards, and best practices across the team Required Skills: 10–15 years of hands-on experience in software development Strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot microservices Solid experience with Microsoft Azure (cloud deployment, services, DevOps pipelines) Proven project management skills — planning, execution, risk management, and reporting Experience leading and managing teams of 5–6 members Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Preferred: Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins) Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) Agile/Scrum methodology experience **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. As part of our New Frontier strategy, MetLife is building an AI-enabled, people-centered future. We’re looking for people who bring curiosity, adaptability, and a growth mindset as we use AI to enhance how we serve customers, support communities, and evolve the way work gets done. At MetLife, AI is a responsible partner that supports human judgment, creativity, and continuous improvement while helping us build trust, inclusion, and long-term value. 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!