Metlife tech stack

Metlife builds mostly with SQL, JavaScript, COBOL, JCL. Its stack also includes Azure, Azure DevOps, Db2, React.js. Azure is named in 10 of the 13 job postings Metlife published in the last 12 months (77%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Metlife, updated Sep 28, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 28, 2026
Technologies in use
47
Postings analysed
13
Open now
13
Modernity
74 /100

What programming languages does Metlife use?

SQL is named in 54% of job postings at Metlife, followed by JavaScript (54%), COBOL (31%), JCL (31%).

SQL 7 54% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Aug 2026
JavaScript 7 54% required in 43% · 7 open now · since Sep 2026
COBOL 4 31% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
JCL 4 31% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Java 4 31% required in 25% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Python 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Aug 2026
Scala 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026

What frameworks and libraries does Metlife use?

React.js is named in 23% of job postings at Metlife, followed by Spring Boot (23%), Hadoop (15%).

React.js 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
Spring Boot 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
Hadoop 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026

What databases does Metlife use?

Db2 is named in 31% of job postings at Metlife, followed by Azure Cosmos DB (15%), HBase (15%).

Db2 4 31% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Sep 2026
Azure Cosmos DB 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
HBase 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026

What cloud and platforms does Metlife use?

Azure is named in 77% of job postings at Metlife, followed by Azure DevOps (69%), GitHub (54%), SonarQube (23%).

Azure 10 77% required in 60% · 10 open now · since Aug 2026
Azure DevOps 9 69% required in 33% · 9 open now · since Aug 2026
GitHub 7 54% required in 43% · 7 open now · since Sep 2026
SonarQube 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
Veracode 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
Kubernetes 3 23% optional · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
Databricks 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Power BI 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
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Spark2
Unix2
API Gateway1
AWS1
GCP1
Looker1
Tableau1
Apache Kafka1

What developer tools does Metlife use?

Copilot is named in 62% of job postings at Metlife, followed by Git (38%), Semantic Kernel (23%), Azure Data Factory (15%).

Copilot 8 62% required in 50% · 8 open now · since Sep 2026
Git 5 38% required in 60% · 5 open now · since Aug 2026
Semantic Kernel 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
Azure Data Factory 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Microsoft Excel 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Apache NiFi 2 15% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026

What AI and ML technologies does Metlife use?

LLM is named in 23% of job postings at Metlife.

LLM 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026

Which engineering practices does Metlife ask for?

CI/CD is named in 77% of job postings at Metlife, followed by AI Agents (23%), RAG (23%), Shift-Left (23%).

CI/CD 10 77% required in 90% · 10 open now · since Aug 2026
AI Agents 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
RAG 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
Shift-Left 3 23% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
ETL/ELT 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Aug 2026
Machine Learning 2 15% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
A/B Testing 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
AIOps 1 8% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
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Anomaly Detection1
Self-Healing1

What other technologies does Metlife use?

VSAM is named in 31% of job postings at Metlife.

VSAM 4 31% optional · 4 open now · since Sep 2026

What does each Metlife team work with?

The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.

Backend

5 postings
COBOL4
Db24
JCL4

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How modern is the Metlife stack?

Modern AI adopter 74/100

Metlife scores 74 out of 100 (Modern). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the Metlife stack in its industry?

Share of the 328 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Azure44%
Azure DevOps21%
GitHub27%
JavaScript49%
SQL64%
COBOL6%
Db26%
JCL2%
Java32%
Kubernetes35%

What sets Metlife apart

JCL2%
Veracode1%

Questions about the Metlife tech stack

What programming languages does Metlife use?

The languages named in Metlife job postings are SQL (54%), JavaScript (54%), COBOL (31%), JCL (31%), Java (31%), as a share of the 13 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Metlife use React.js?

Yes. React.js is named in 3 of 13 job postings (23%) and required in 3 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Metlife use?

The cloud and platforms named in Metlife job postings are Azure (10), Azure DevOps (9), GitHub (7) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Backend job at Metlife?

Backend postings at Metlife most often require COBOL (4), Db2 (4), JCL (4), out of 5 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Metlife tech stack changing?

No new technology has appeared in Metlife job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Metlife tech stack?

Metlife scores 74 out of 100 (Modern). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Metlife tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Metlife publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 13 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 28, 2026.

Method and citation

Alion reads every job posting the company publishes and tags the technologies each one names. Shares count the postings of the last 12 months, open and closed; the company's own products are counted apart. How we count

Alion, "Metlife tech stack: 47 technologies from 13 job postings", as of Sep 28, 2026. https://alion.io/company/metlife-5/technologies

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