The Group Benefits team is looking for a passionate Associate Full Stack Software Engineer with an engineering mindset and a zeal for designing, developing and improving software products. You thrive on delivering resilient and scalable applications, with a focus on continuous delivery and agile principles. Creativity in solving problems is your strength.

You are always learning by using new tools and technologies. Communicating effectively is what you do! In this role, you will be part of the development and enhancement of both modern React and Node.js applications as well as the modernization of existing .NET/Java applications.

You will navigate a rapid‑paced environment with an ambitious product roadmap while keeping the platform stable, secure, performant, and continuously improving. We’re not who you think we are! We’re a technology-driven financial institution with a focus on transforming into a digital customer‑centric leader and on making our customers' lives easier.

We are investing heavily in developer experience, enabling advanced AI‑driven development and collaboration across the engineering organization, embracing modern engineering practices, and driving meaningful scaled agile delivery to bring the best experiences to our customers.

Position Responsibilities

- Work with product owners, architects and senior engineers across the full software development lifecycle
- Participate in ideation and brainstorming sessions to devise creative and meaningful digital solutions
- Support and perform regular security audits and collaborate with security teams to address vulnerabilities
- Drive incident investigations, root causes and continuous improvements with the team
- Find thoughtful uses of AI tools to enhance development speed, efficiency, and quality Required Qualifications:
- Computer Science degree or equivalent experience
- Knowledge in Node.js, React, and Modern JavaScript
- Experience with Web Services, APIs Preferred Qualifications:
- Java J2EE
- GraphQL
- Azure Kubernetes
- Jenkins, Github Actions Docker, SonarQube, Artifactory




- Git for source control
- Jira, Confluence 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. マニュライフとジョン・ハンコックについて マニュライフ・ファイナンシャル・コーポレーションは、「あなたの未来に、わかりやすさを」を提供する、国際的な大手金融サービスプロバイダーです。当社について詳しくは、 https://www.manulife.co.jp/lをご覧ください。 マニュライフは機会均等を是とする雇用主です マニュライフ/ジョン・ハンコックでは、多様性を受け入れます。私たちは、サービス提供先であるお客さまと同様に、多様な人材を引きつけ、育成し、定着させ、文化や個人の力を受け入れる包括的な職場環境を促進するよう努めています。当社は公正な採用、定着、昇進、報酬に努めています。当社のすべての慣行およびプログラムは、人種、祖先、出身地、肌の色、民族的出自、市民権、宗教または宗教的信念、信条、性別（妊娠および妊 雇用への平等なアクセスを提供するために、障壁を取り除くことが当社の優先事項です。人事担当者は、応募者が応募プロセス中に合理的配慮を要求する場合に協力します。配慮要求のプロセス中に共有されるすべての情報は、適用される法律およびマニュライフ/ジョン・ハンコックのポリシーに準拠した方法で保存および使用されます。申請プロセスにおいて合理的配慮を要求するには、[email protected]までご連絡をお願い Referenced Salary Location Waterloo, Ontario Working Arrangement ハイブリッド勤務 Salary range is expected to be between $69,525.00 CAD - $115,875.00 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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.

📌 Associate Full Stack Software Engineer (Ottawa)
🏢 Manulife Financial
📍 Ottawa