Manulife Financial Corporation

Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack)

Manulife Financial Corporation$113K — $163K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in full stack software development.
  • 2-3 years of experience leading a team of software engineers.
  • Proficiency in Python, Angular, Node.js/React, Azure DB, JavaScript, and MongoDB.
  • Experience with GenAI technologies and GitHub Copilot Studio.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
  • Collaborative mindset with experience in Agile SCRUM environments.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the entire application stack including frontend, backend, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to feature and system design.
  • Conduct code reviews to assure code quality and adherence to industry standards.
  • Debug and resolve technical issues by collaborating with multi-functional teams.
  • Implement best practices for system security, including data protection measures.
  • Write clean, maintainable code with a focus on software quality and reliability.
  • Plan and deliver user stories as part of an Agile team.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career growth and learning.
  • Flexible work environment emphasizing well-being and inclusion.
  • Support for shaping a desired future within a global team.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and mental health benefits.
  • Retirement savings plans, including pension and share ownership options.
  • Generous paid time off including vacations and sick days.
Full Job Description
We are seeking an engineering expert and an execution-focused senior full-stack software engineer to accelerate our AI & Innovation efforts within the Digital Technologies group in Wealth & Asset Management Technology area. This role will be responsible for implementation of high-impact AI use cases, accelerating adoption of platforms like Copilot Studio, Autonomous Agents, ensuring intelligent automation across the enterprise.

You will work with a team of experts to bring AI solutions from concept to production, ensuring alignment with business goals, regulatory requirements, and enterprise architecture standards.

Position Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain end to end application stack which includes frontend, backend and cloud infrastructure for the application.
  • Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to the design of the new features and systems.
  • Contribute to the team by conducting code reviews to ensure the code quality and follow industry norms.
  • Debug and resolve technical issues and bugs with the multi-functional teams.
  • Understanding of standard methodologies for securing systems, including authentication, authorization, data encryption, and protection against common security threats.
  • Maintain and ensure high quality software by writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code that adheres to industry standards and coding standards, with accountability for production reliability and usage
  • Agile team experience where responsibilities include the planning and delivery of user stories in an Agile SCRUM environment


Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in computer science, Software Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in a full stack software development.
  • Minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience leading a team of Software Engineers.
  • Proficiency in Python, Angular, Node.js/React, Azure DB, JavaScript, AKS & Azure cloud services, MongoDB etc.
  • Experience with DevOps, RESTful API design and development.
  • Experience working with GenAI technologies, LLMs, Agentic solutions. Familiarity with GitHub Copilot Studio, GitHub Co-pilot and similar solutions.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipeline and tools such as GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
  • Version control, performance optimization and coding standard processes
  • Need to have production support during non-office hours
  • Collaborative attitude, willingness to work with team members; able to coach, participate in code reviews, share skills and methods
  • Experiments with emerging technologies and understanding how they will impact what comes next.

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.


The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.

Referenced Salary Location
Toronto, Ontario

Working Arrangement

Hybrid

Salary range is expected to be between
$113,000.00 CAD - $163,000.00 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 [redacted] 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 [redacted] for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.

We use data and analytics technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), and automated processing tools, to analyze and process the information you provide to us or third parties in the application process. For more information, please refer to our personal information collection statement.

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.
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