Country

India

Working Schedule

Full-Time

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Relocation Assistance Available

No

Posted Date

01-Apr-2026

Job ID

16746

Description and Requirements

Position Summary

Met Life established a Global capability center (MGCC) in India to scale and mature Data & Analytics , technology capabilities in a cost-effective manner and make Met Life future ready. The center is integral to Global Technology and Operations with a with a focus to protect & build Met Life IP, promote reusability and drive experimentation and innovation. The Data & Analytics team in India mirrors the Global D&A team with an objective to drive business value through trusted data, scaled capabilities, and actionable insights. The operating models consists of business aligned data officers- US, Japan and Lat Am & Corporate functions enabled by enterprise COEs- data engineering, data governance and data science.

Role Value Proposition

Data Engineer plays a critical role in data and analytics life cycle and significantly contributes to production grade data and analytics solutions. This role requires one to demonstrate Big Data, Engineering and Cloud expertise. This role mentors Data engineers. It is an individual contributor role, expected to solve wide-ranging business problems.

Job Responsibilities

· Design, build, and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines on cloud (Azure) or on-prem to collect, ingest and store large volumes of structured and unstructured data for batch/real time processing

· Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot data pipelines to ensure reliability, scalability, and performance

· Ensure data processing, quality, security, and compliance guidelines, policies and standards are followed

· Collaborate with multiple partners from Business, Technology, Operations and D&A capabilities (Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Modeling, Data Architecture, Data science, DevOps, BI & insights)

· Mentor Data Engineers

· Independently lead design, solutioning & estimations

Education, Technical Skills & Other Critical Requirement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related discipline

Experience*(In Years)*

8 to 10 years of working experience on Azure Cloud

Technical Skills

1. SQL, Python/Scala

2. NoSQL and distributed databases (HBase, Cosmos DB)

3. ETL pipeline design and development; Solutioning and estimation

4. Big Data Frameworks: Apache Spark, Hadoop, Hive

5. Cloud platforms: Azure data factory, Event Hub, Azure functions, Synapse, Databricks

6. Data warehouses, data marts, data lakes

7. Medallion architecture

8. Performance tuning, optimization, and data quality validation

9. Real-time and batch data processing, streaming pipelines with Spark

10. Communication skills, analytical skills, structured problem-solving skills, mentorship skills

11. Mentorship experience

12. Storytelling skills, Partner & Stakeholder engagement experience

Other Preferred Skills

1. DevOps practices: Git, Azure Devops, CI/CD pipelines

2. Unix shell scripting, Kafka,MongoDB, Nifi

Exposure to Gen AI technology and tools:

1. Banking Financial Services and Insurance domain knowledge

About Met Life

Recognized
on Fortune magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies"
and Fortune World’s 25 Best Workplaces™, Met Life, 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 Met Life, it’s #All Together Possible. Join us!

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