Job Description
The opportunity
This is you, unlimited. The Individual Insurance Technology team is working on disrupting the market and redefining the Advisor and Customer experience of managing their family info, benefit package and getting their benefits covered.
We’re working with UI / UX, market analytics / research, and human-centered design experts to build a best-in-class digital experience to make their experiences a painless process.
In the process, we’re also building with some best-in-class technology including JavaScript, React, Redux, Node, MongoDB, and more.
We’re looking for a Full Stack Engineer to join our team to help us with our goal of building best in class experiences for our customers.
This means not just writing software with our tech stack but also working with our Quality Engineers and other Software Engineers as a team that cares about quality software.
We want you to be proud of the code you are writing and proud of the team you are working with.
What Tools / Technology Would I be Using?
Here are some of the tools that we currently use and the stack we are implementing :
- 4+ years Full Stack experience
- JavaScript, React, and Redux for application development
- Node.js, Java for microservice service development
- Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, Azure SQL, and Mongo Atlas databases
- Jira for task management
- Jenkins, Snyk, Azure, and SonarQube and more for a DevOps and environment chain
- GitHub for source control
- Selenium, WebdriverIO, Mocha, Chai, Postman, and Jest for automated testing
- C# .Net and / or JAVA J2EE to support, integrate and / or upgrade our other applications
What Work Would I be Doing?
We're looking for someone to add to our team’s engineering skillsets.
- Understand the eco-system of backend to front end and make suggestions to our technical strategy to iteratively deliver value and modernize our tech stack OR take it to the next level!
- Comfortable with legacy C#.Net or Java and experienced in new stack Node / React to marry the two as we continuously transform and modernize our suite of applications
- Engineer and test high quality React UIs and Node APIs using a mix of internal and open-source libraries
- Pair program with other software engineers to learn, coach, and mentor
- Consume and contribute to open source and inner source projects such as MUX (Manulife’s UI Component Library)
- Help us build up our performance and reliability story using tools like New Relic and Devo for performance monitoring, end-to-end logging, and other telemetry data
- Enjoy your job!
Am I Right for the Job?
We're looking for a passionate, motivated individual to join our team's exciting journey as we grow, pioneer, and innovate.
Experience with any or all the tools / technology we use is a huge plus, but don't let one of those list items deter you! If you're excited by the notion of joining a team that is going to disrupt a market and have fun doing it, we want to hear from you!
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 stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact.
About Manulife and John Hancock
Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better.
With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we operate as Manulife across our offices in Asia, Canada, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States.
We provide financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions.
At the end of 2022, we had more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 34 million customers.
At the end of 2022, we had $1.3 trillion (US$1.0 trillion) in assets under management and administration, including total invested assets of $0.
4 trillion (US $0.3 trillion), and segregated funds net assets of $0.3 trillion (US$0.3 trillion). We trade as MFC’ on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under 945’ in Hong Kong.
Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Manulife / JohnHancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract,developandretaina 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 toprovideequal 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 withapplicable laws and Manulife / John Hancock policies.
To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact
Salary & Benefits
The annual base salary for this role is listed below.
Primary Location
Toronto, Ontario
Salary range is expected to be between
$92,190.00 CAD - $171,210.00 CAD
If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact 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 for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.