Software Engineer, Java (Cloud & Microservices)
Job Summary
Join our Manulife Bank Technology Team!
Were looking for a Software Engineer with strong Java and cloud experience to help design build and support scalable business applications.
In this role youll collaborate closely with product partners designers and engineers to deliver secure highquality solutions that support meaningful platform initiatives.
Youll contribute across the full software development lifecyclewhile continuing to grow your technical skills influence and impact within a collaborative engineering environment.
Position Responsibilities:
Design develop test and maintain Javabased applications using Spring and modern microservices architectures
Build and maintain RESTful APIs databases and serverside services with a focus on performance reliability and security
Collaborate with crossfunctional partners to translate business needs into welldesigned technical solutions
Apply engineering best practices including clean code peer reviews automated testing CI/CD pipelines and version control
Conduct technical investigations to reduce delivery risk and validate design decisions
Troubleshoot issues resolve defects and continuously improve application performance and efficiency
Contribute to documentation related to design deployment maintenance and operational support
Participate in team ideation sessions knowledge sharing and continuous improvement activities
Required Qualifications:
Strong experience building applications with Java and Spring (or similar frameworks)
Handson experience with SQL databases and microservicesbased architectures
Experience developing applications in the cloud on Azure or another major public cloud platform
Familiarity with API development CI/CD practices and secure coding principles
Experience working collaboratively in agile crossfunctional teams
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Kubernetes or other container orchestration technologies
Exposure to DevOps or DevSecOps practices and tooling
We value diverse experiences and perspectives. If your background doesnt match every qualification listed but you believe you could contribute and grow in this role we encourage you to apply.
When you join our team:
Well empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
Well recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
As part of our global team well support you in shaping the future you want to see.
The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.
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 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 .
Referenced Salary Location
Waterloo OntarioWorking Arrangement
Salary range is expected to be between
$86100.00 CAD - $136100.00 CADEmployees 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.
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Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Manulife is a leading financial services group. We provide financial advice, insurance, as well as wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions.