# Lead Data Engineer

Role Value Proposition: The position sits within the newly consolidated Data and Analytics (D&A) organization supporting the U.S. Business of MetLife. U.S. D&A assists all business lines of MetLife’s U.S. business (about 2/3 of MetLife Global by earnings) with everything related to data, analytics, and data science, from data infrastructure, data governance, data engineering, data modeling, data analysis to business intelligence, data science, and AI. The Lead Data Engineer is crucial to D&A USB’s Eligibility team for creating and optimizing data architecture, solutions, and operations, and for ensuring alignment with data management and governance framework. The Lead Data Engineer serves as a big data development expert within the D&A Eligibility organization. This position is responsible for leading, architecting, and building ETL, data warehousing, and reusable components using cutting-edge big data and cloud technologies. The resource will collaborate with the architect, business systems analyst, technical leads, project managers, and business/operations teams in building data enablement solutions across different LOBs and use cases. Key Responsibilities: Design and solution en

- **Id**: 4245703
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/metlife-lead-data-engineer>
- **Role**: Data Science
- **Role family**: Data Science
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Cary, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T12:33:39Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T12:45:12Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5499
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Property & Casualty Insurance, Health Insurance & Benefits, Life Insurance & Annuities

## Company

- **Id**: 450553
- **Name**: MetLife
- **Domain**: metlife.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/metlife-5>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Avature

## Salary

- **Min**: 120000
- **Max**: 180000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 180000

## Technologies

- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **Azure Cosmos DB** — Optional: no
- **Azure Data Factory** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Databricks** — Optional: no
- **Delta Lake** — Optional: no
- **ETL/ELT** — Optional: no
- **HBase** — Optional: no
- **Oracle** — Optional: no
- **PowerShell** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Scala** — Optional: no
- **Spark** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **JavaScript** — Optional: yes
- **Node JS** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T12:33:39Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 84 · green card filings: 29; Filings 12m: 84

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 15
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T13:41:01Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 180000
- **Is top pay**: no

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