Associate Platform Engineer
MetLife · Cary, NC · 1 mo ago
Hybrid$56k–$74k/yrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content.
We must not repeat job title as heading. Must not include Job ID etc. Remove boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, application instructions.
We need to preserve all substantive info.
Let's parse the posting.
First paragraph: "When you join MetLife’s Global Technology team, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking group dedicated to shaping the future of digital solutions for customers worldwide. You’ll develop, maintain and support technology applications and delivery, leveraging AI, automation, and contemporary ways of working to enhance experiences and drive business outcomes. Your work will simplify complex processes, improve tech resiliency, and ensure high-performing, seamless solutions that power life’s most important moments. In this dynamic environment, you’ll collaborate with talented peers across teams and functions, expanding your skills in impactful ways. Ready to push boundaries and set new industry standards? Join us and help drive the future of technology forward."
That's about the role. Could be "About the role". We'll put that in
About the role
then...
. Next: "The Opportunity MetLife is seeking an Associate Engineer’s role to support the growing focus on speed and discipline to deliver on the New Frontier Strategy and deliver highly impactful and engaging digital experiences for our customers, which will generate strong and enduring relationships aligned with the MetLife brand. This role involves managing and delivering solutions for Enterprise Content Management (ECM) applications using automation. This hands-on technology role supports existing ECM platforms by developing innovative solutions and modernizing, stabilizing, and expanding the platform. You will collaborate with IT partners and business teams to provide technical support, with responsibilities including solution design, automation, troubleshooting, issue resolution, and performance tuning." That's also about role, maybe part of About the role. We can combine. Then "Key Responsibilities" heading. Then bullet list: "Implement ECM solutions in collaboration with engineering and application teams. Promote and apply automation to design, support, and maintain configuration management and orchestration for integration platforms using Ansible, Python, PowerShell, Azure Pipelines, and Linux shell scripting. Troubleshoot, investigate, recommend, implement, and maintain document-generation solutions across multiple technologies. Develop automation that reduces manual effort and improves the efficiency, performance, and stability of application platforms. Collaborate with globally distributed teams across multiple time zones. Learn and evaluate emerging technologies and tools, including automation and artificial intelligence, and implement solutions in collaboration with senior engineers." These are responsibilities. We'll put underResponsibilities
with- each.
Then "Required Qualifications" heading. Then list: "Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field. Understanding of OpenShift, Apache Web Server, and related technologies. Proficiency in scripting languages, including Linux Shell and/or PowerShell. Experience with or familiarity with infrastructure-automation tools such as Ansible and Terraform. Understanding of AI/ LLM Knowledge of or experience with Agile methodologies."
We need to separate maybe into Requirements and Qualifications? The instruction says we can have sections: Requirements, Qualifications, Skills. We need to decide what to put where. The posting has "Required Qualifications" and "Preferred Qualifications". Also there is "Location Expectation" and salary.
We can treat "Required Qualifications" as Requirements (or Qualifications). "Preferred Qualifications" as Qualifications (or Skills). Also there is "Location Expectation" and salary.
We need to include Pay section if posting actually states them. Yes: "The expected salary range for this position is $55,800 - $74,300. This role may also be eligible for annual short-term incentive compensation." So we can have Pay section.
Schedule: "Location Expectation: This is a hybrid role requiring a minimum of 3 days per week in office." That's schedule info. So we can have Schedule section.
Benefits: There's a Benefits section: "Benefits We Offer Our U.S. benefits address holistic well-being..." So we include Benefits.
Now we need to decide headings: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule.
We need to include only those with real content.
Let's map:
- About the role: combine introductory paragraphs and The Opportunity paragraph.
- Responsibilities: the bullet list under Key Responsibilities.
- Requirements: maybe Required Qualifications.
- Qualifications: maybe Preferred Qualifications.
- Skills: maybe we could extract skills from Required and Preferred? But we already have those sections. Could also have Skills separate if there is a list of skills. The posting mentions proficiency in scripting languages, automation tools, etc. Those could be skills. But we already have Requirements and Qualifications. Might be redundant. The instruction says prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones. So we could combine Required and Preferred into Requirements and Qualifications, and maybe not have Skills separate unless there is distinct skills list. There's no separate "Skills" heading. So we can omit Skills.
Thus sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements (Required Qualifications), Qualifications (Preferred Qualifications), Benefits, Pay, Schedule.
Check if any other content: "Location Expectation" we put under Schedule.
Now we need to ensure we don't include boilerplate: EEO, accommodation, drug-free workplace, Massachusetts lie detector law, posting duration, etc. Remove those.
Also remove "For more information regarding MetLife’s U.S. benefits, please click here." That's a link; we can keep the description but remove the link instruction? The instruction says remove application instructions, but this is a link for more info about benefits. Might be considered navigation? It's not essential. Safer to remove that sentence.
Also remove "About MetLife" paragraph? That's company description; could be considered boilerplate? It's substantive about MetLife but not directly about the role. The instruction says preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail. The "About MetLife" is substantive about the company. Should we keep? It's not about the role but could be considered relevant. However typical job postings include "About the company" section. The instruction didn't forbid that. It said remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions. "About MetLife" is not those. So we could include it maybe under a heading like "About MetLife". But we only have allowed headings list; we could add a heading not in list? The instruction says use
for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). It gives examples but not exclusive? It says "use
for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." That suggests we should use those headings; maybe we can add others but better to stick to those. The "About MetLife" could be considered part of "About the role"? Not really. Could be omitted? The instruction says preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail. If we omit About MetLife, we lose substantive info about the company. However maybe it's considered boilerplate? It's not legal/EEO. It's descriptive. Might be considered okay to keep but we need a heading. Could we incorporate it into About the role? Could add a paragraph after the role description about the company. That would preserve info. So we can extend About the role paragraph to include the company description. Thus About the role will include: initial paragraphs, The Opportunity paragraph, and the About MetLife paragraph (the paragraph starting with "Recognized on Fortune magazine's list..."). Now we need to ensure we don't include duplicated lines. Check for duplicates: The posting repeats some content? Not obvious. Now we need to format. We'll produce:
About the role
... combined text ...
Responsibilities
- ... ...
Requirements
... Required Qualifications ...
Qualifications
... Preferred Qualifications ...
Benefits
... Benefits description ...
Pay
... salary range ...
Schedule
... hybrid role requiring minimum 3 days per week in office ...
We need to ensure we don't include any mention of "Location Expectation:" phrase; we can rephrase. Now let's craft the About the role paragraph. Combine: "When you join MetLife’s Global Technology team, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking group dedicated to shaping the future of digital solutions for customers worldwide. You’ll develop, maintain and support technology applications and delivery, leveraging AI, automation, and contemporary ways of working to enhance experiences and drive business outcomes. Your work will simplify complex processes, improve tech resiliency, and ensure high-performing, seamless solutions that power life’s most important moments. In this dynamic environment, you’ll collaborate with talented peers across teams and functions, expanding your skills in impactful ways. Ready to push boundaries and set new industry standards? Join us and help drive the future of technology forward. MetLife is seeking an Associate Engineer’s role to support the growing focus on speed and discipline to deliver on the New Frontier Strategy and deliver highly impactful and engaging digital experiences for our customers, which will generate strong and enduring relationships aligned with the MetLife brand. This role involves managing and delivering solutions for Enterprise Content Management (ECM) applications using automation. This hands-on technology role supports existing ECM platforms by developing innovative solutions and modernizing, stabilizing, and expanding the platform. You will collaborate with IT partners and business teams to provide technical support, with responsibilities including solution design, automation, troubleshooting, issue resolution, and performance tuning. Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies", Fortune World’s 25 Best Workplaces™, as well as the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For®, 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." That seems comprehensive. Now Responsibilities list: - Implement ECM solutions in collaboration with engineering and application teams. - Promote and apply automation to design, support, and maintain configuration management and orchestration for integration platforms using Ansible, Python, PowerShell, Azure Pipelines, and Linux shell scripting. - Troubleshoot, investigate, recommend, implement, and maintain document-generation solutions across multiple technologies. - Develop automation that reduces manual effort and improves the efficiency, performance, and stability of application platforms. - Collaborate with globally distributed teams across multiple time zones. - Learn and evaluate emerging technologies and tools, including automation and artificial intelligence, and implement solutions in collaboration with senior engineers. Now Requirements (Required Qualifications): We need to preserve the exact statements: "Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science,