Manulife Financial Corporation

Full Stack Software Engineer

Manulife Financial Corporation$86K — $136K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer.
  • Experience with C# or Java required.
  • Kubernetes experience is a must.
  • Solid understanding of both front-end and back-end development principles.
  • Strong debugging and communication skills for collaborative problem resolution.
  • Ability to assess technical requirements and provide viable solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain clean, efficient code for both front-end and back-end.
  • Lead initiatives and guide a team of Junior Engineers.
  • Ensure project goals and timelines are met through team accountability.
  • Work collaboratively with product managers and engineers on technical requirements.
  • Design and build scalable and secure APIs.
  • Implement robust and efficient database systems.
  • Debug and solve complex technical issues.

Benefits

  • Learning and career growth opportunities.
  • Flexible work environment emphasizing well-being and inclusion.
  • Support for shaping your career in a distributed team setting.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and mental health coverage.
  • Retirement savings plans, including pension and share ownership with employer matching.
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick days.
Full Job Description

Position Responsibilities: 

  • Develop and maintain clean, well-documented, and efficient code for both the front-end (React, HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and back-end (your preferred server-side language, .NET/C#). 

  • Ability to lead initiatives, guide team of Junior Engineers, providing guidance on their work and progress.

  • Be responsible for your work and the progress of your team, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines. 

  • Work with product managers and other engineers to define technical requirements. 

  • Collaborate with designers to curate an idea user experience.

  • Design and build scalable and secure APIs.

  • Implement robust and efficient databases.

  • Solve and debug complex technical issues. 

  • Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality.

  • Pair program with other specialists on the team.

  • Stay up to date on the latest web development technologies and trends.

  • Use leading technologies such as GitHub Copilot to increase efficiency.

Required Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) 

  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer 

  • Must have C# or Java experience

  • Must have Kubernetes experience

  • Strong understanding of front-end and back-end development principles 

  • Excellent fixing and debugging skills with collaborative approach to timely resolution and communication on after action 

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills 

  • Ability to assess requirements and provide technical solutioning options and level of effort estimates 

  • Continuous learning mentality and advocate for positive change 

 

Preferred Qualifications:  

  • Experience with Azure, AKS on Azure, or other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP)

  • Experience with DevOps principles and tools

  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)

  • Experience with project tracking software (e.g Jira)

  • Mentoring experience

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 distributed team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.

For Boston - USA hirings, Base Salary: $90,160 USD - $128,800USD (mid-point) - $167,440USD

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The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.

Referenced Salary Location

CAN, Ontario, Waterloo, 500 King Street North

Working Arrangement

Hybrid

Salary range is expected to be between

$86,100.00 CAD - $136,100.00 CAD

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 for the salary range for your location.

Manulife 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 and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.

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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