Manulife Financial Corporation

Associate Full- Stack Software Engineer

Manulife Financial Corporation$80K — $134K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of professional experience in a relevant role
  • Hands-on experience with Java, Python, or Node.js and SQL
  • Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins
  • Strong communication skills for diverse audiences
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Responsibilities

  • Own and deliver important outcomes tied to team goals
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute projects
  • Apply best practices for quality and reliability
  • Analyze data to drive improvements
  • Support the operation of critical systems through troubleshooting
  • Monitor data workflows and address execution issues
  • Develop and maintain software components following standards

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and mental health coverage
  • Flexible work environment fostering well-being and inclusion
  • Generous paid time off including vacation and personal days
  • Pension and 401(k) savings plans with employer matching
  • Employee assistance and financial education resources
Full Job Description
This role is an exciting opportunity for someone in their career to gain hands-on experience while contributing to work that supports our broader mission. As part of the team, you'll learn how real-world projects come together, build foundational skills, and collaborate with experienced professionals who are invested in your growth. You'll have the chance to explore modern tools, take on meaningful responsibilities, and see the impact of your work firsthand. This role is designed to help you grow from learning the basics to confidently owning work that moves the organization forward-all while building a strong career foundation.

Office locations: Boston - USA or Toronto - Canada

Work arrangement: Hybrid only (3 days in office, 2 days from Home); Remote working option is not available.

Position Responsibilities
  • Own and deliver key outcomes aligned to team and organizational priorities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners to plan, execute, and improve solutions.
  • Apply best practices to ensure quality, security, reliability, and scalability of work.
  • Analyze data, trends, and feedback to inform decisions and drive improvements.
  • Contribute to process optimization, documentation, and knowledge sharing.


More specific responsibilities (if needed)
  • Support the reliability and day-to-day operation of critical enterprise systems by troubleshooting issues, resolving incidents, and coordinating with engineering and support teams to minimize business impact.
  • Monitor and manage scheduled system processes and data workflows, investigating failures or delays and taking corrective action to ensure timely and accurate execution.
  • Design, develop, and maintain enterprise software components and workflows that meet standards for reliability, scalability, compliance, and long-term support.
  • Analyze recurring system problems, identify root causes, and implement lasting improvements to enhance system stability, performance, and operational efficiency.
  • Build and support system integrations and APIs, improve monitoring and performance visibility, collaborate with platform and DevOps teams, and provide technical guidance to peers


Required Qualifications
  • 2+ years of relevant professional experience in a related role or function.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Java/Python/Node.js, and SQL
  • Experience working in Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins.
  • Familiarity with Java/Python/Node.js, and SQL
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and learning.


When you join our team:
  • We'll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
  • We'll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
  • As part of our global team, we'll support you in shaping the future you want to see.


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The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.

Referenced Salary Location
Boston, Massachusetts

Working Arrangement

Hybrid

Salary range is expected to be between
$80,625.00 USD - $134,375.00 USD

Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact [redacted] for the salary range for your location.

Manulife/John Hancock offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension/401(k) savings plans and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in the U.S. includes up to 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days, 150 hours of vacation, and 40 hours of sick time (or more where required by law) each year, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence.

About Manulife Financial Corporation

John Hancock's core retail products in the U.S. focus on providing financial solutions at every stage of our clients' lives. Our product suite includes life insurance, mutual funds, 401(k) plans, long-term care (LTC) insurance, and annuities. We distribute our products primarily through licensed financial advisors, and through John Hancock Financial Network, a national network of independent firms.

Manulife Financial Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Manulife Financial Corporation, a leading global financial services group dedicated to helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. With a presence in more than 20 countries, Manulife offers a diverse range of job opportunities that empower professional growth and innovation in the financial sector. Work You’ll Do At Manulife, every position contributes to our inclusive culture of diversity, leadership, and innovation. We are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and has the opportunity for personal and professional growth. Join us to be part of a company that values your skills and passion. Explore a Wealth of Opportunities Whether you're seeking your first internship or a seasoned professional aiming to advance your career, Manulife offers a spectrum of career paths ranging from finance and marketing to technology and customer service. Our job opportunities are designed to enhance your skills through robust training programs and hands-on experience in a supportive environment. Innovate with Us Drive transformation in the financial services industry with Manulife’s commitment to technology and innovation. Work alongside over 34,000 professionals globally, leveraging cutting-edge tools and processes that redefine how financial services are delivered. Be Part of a Great Team Manulife’s team-oriented approach ensures that everyone’s voice is heard and valued. Collaborate with talented professionals from diverse backgrounds to develop solutions that improve the lives of our customers. Enjoy the benefits of a global company that supports your ambitions with resources and opportunities to lead and innovate. Future-Proof Your Career Manulife supports your career journey with continuous learning and development opportunities. From leadership training to networking events, we provide the tools to succeed and the platforms to showcase your achievements. Our commitment to career growth ensures that your journey with us will be rewarding and impactful. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the range of job opportunities at Manulife by exploring open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for curious, driven, and innovative team players who are ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest company news, career tips, and industry insights—all from the people who work here. Manulife is dedicated to providing you with the resources to thrive in your career. Job Alert Emails Customize your experience by subscribing to receive job alerts and insider information tailored to your preferences. Learn about exciting and rewarding opportunities as they arise and how you can be a part of our transformative team. Join Manulife Financial Corporation today and be part of a leading company where your career is as rewarding as it is impactful. Explore how far your talents can take you in an environment built on respect, integrity, and a desire to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and our team.
Learn more about Manulife Financial Corporation
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38,000 employees
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