MetLife

Technical Director - Software Engineering

MetLife

Bridgewater, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and experienced software engineer looking for a leadership role in a dynamic and innovative company? Look no further! MetLife is seeking a Technical Director of Software Engineering to join our team and drive the development and implementation of cutting-edge software solutions. As a key member of our technology team, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented group of professionals and make a significant impact on our business. If you are passionate about software engineering, possess strong leadership skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

  1. Lead the development of software solutions for MetLife using cutting-edge technologies.
  2. Oversee the implementation of software projects, ensuring high-quality and on-time delivery.
  3. Develop and maintain software development processes and best practices.
  4. Manage a team of software engineers, providing guidance, coaching, and mentorship.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements, scope, and timelines.
  6. Conduct code reviews and ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards.
  7. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in software engineering.
  8. Identify and mitigate technical risks and issues during the software development lifecycle.
  9. Drive innovation and continuous improvement in software engineering practices.
  10. Communicate project status, progress, and challenges to upper management and stakeholders.
  11. Collaborate with product managers and business stakeholders to understand and prioritize business needs.
  12. Foster a positive and collaborative team culture, promoting a diverse and inclusive work environment.
  13. Participate in recruitment and hiring processes to build a high-performing software engineering team.
  14. Manage project budgets and resources effectively.
  15. Ensure compliance with security and privacy standards in software development.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Bridgewater, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Computer Science Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Software Engineering, With At Least 5 Years In A Leadership Or Management Role.

  • Extensive Knowledge And Experience In Software Development Methodologies, Such As Agile Or Devops.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Delivering Large-Scale Software Projects On Time And Within Budget.

  • Strong Leadership And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Agile development

  • Budget management

  • Leadership

  • Team Building

  • Code Review

  • Risk assessment

  • Problem-Solving

  • Software Architecture

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Technical Director - Software Engineering in Bridgewater, VA, USA is $140,000 - $160,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
MetLife is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 9th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About MetLife

MetLife, Inc. provides insurance and financial services to individual and institutional customers. It offers life insurance, annuities, automobile and homeowner's insurance and retail banking services to individuals as well as group insurance, reinsurance and retirement and savings products and services. The company operates its business through six segments: Retail, Group, Voluntary and Worksite Benefits, Corporate Benefit Funding, Latin America, Asia, and Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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