Manulife's proven track record as a trusted provider has uniquely positioned us to help our clients with their most critical life choices. And we don’t take that responsibility lightly. At Manulife, we are dedicated to making decisions easier and lives better. You’ll be joining Manulife at a pivotal moment as we are working hard to not only change ourselves, but our industry, too.

Are you looking for a unique experience that combines industry leading technologies that integrate with a mainframe, then this role is for you!

As a Full-Stack Software Engineer, you will:

Build, code, test and maintain high quality softwareParticipates in Agile sprints and ceremonies; supports rapid iteration and developmentTranslates user requirements into software requirementsResponsible for designing, developing, testing, maintaining, and improving applications, as a member of a team, works across key data, orchestration, rules and transactional stacks through the entire application and system development life cycle.Builds code to specifications and standardsBuilds and codes moderately sophisticated softwareContributes code at a BU levelContributes to the success of a team as a mentor to Intermediate and Associate Software EngineersAnalyzes, codes, and tests software components as defined by the PO and teamCreates and conducts executable tests, continuously integrating code into the overall software frameworkReviews current software framework to identify defects and opportunities to improve performance and stabilityCompletes and ensures completion of any required documentation required e.g. deployment, maintenance, support and business needsResearch technical strategies, third party tools, and current and new technologies to deal with emerging technical issues and improve development efficiencyPromotes agile principles and methodologyApplies focused coding practices to enable agility and delivery of high-quality codeAbility to do impact analysis and propose high level system solutions for new developments

Requirements for success:

5+ years Full-Stack DevelopmentMust have React, Java8, Spring core, Spring MVC, Hibernate, Struts, FTP, Spring security (Authentication and authorization), JSP, SQL, Knowledge of LinuxGood to have Languages (NodeJS, React, JavaScript, C# .Net), WinSCPDevOps and APIs (Jenkins, Snyk, Pivotal Cloud Foundry, Azure, and SonarQub)Jira for task management, GitHub for source controlExperience with Automation technologies such as Jenkins and other open-source testing   frameworksExperience with Agile practices and tools such as JIRA and ConfluenceUnderstanding of software development processFamiliar with platform technologiesFamiliar with modern software architectures and development using APIsStaying abreast of developments in own technical field and able to recognize and translate these to own working environmentWrites clear, readable and maintainable code, takes ownership of the quality and usability of codeUnderstands systems development methodologyStrong foundation in design, programming and testing in mainframe environmentsCollaborative demeanor, willingness to work with team members; able to coach, participate in code reviews, share skills and methodsGood organizational and problem-solving abilities that enable you to manage through creative abrasionGood verbal and written communication; optimally articulates technical vision, possibilities, and outcomesBS in Computer Science preferred or equivalent professional experience

What can we offer you?

A competitive salary and benefits packages.A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills.A focus on growing your career path with us.Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance.Professional development and leadership opportunities.

Our commitment to you

Values-first culture
We lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.Boundless opportunity
We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.Continuous innovation
We invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.Championing Corporate Citizenship
We build a business that benefits all partners and has a positive social and environmental impact.

About Manulife and John Hancock

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html.

Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law.

It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact recruitment@manulife.com.

Primary Location

Waterloo, Ontario

Working Arrangement

Hybrid

Salary range is expected to be between

$75,880.00 CAD - $140,920.00 CAD

If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact recruitment@manulife.com for the salary range for your location. 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. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance.

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 recruitment@manulife.com for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.