Front-end Software Engineer - Salesforce

As part of Manulife Philippines, Technology team, we are looking for a Front-end Software Engineer who will be responsible for supporting, developing and enhancing our Salesforce applications.

Position Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, and deploy Salesforce customizations, including custom objects, workflows, validation rules, and Apex triggers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Support the integration of Salesforce with other internal and external systems.
• Assist in the maintenance and optimization of existing Salesforce applications and solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, providing timely and effective support to end-users.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of technical documentation and user guides.
• Stay updated with Salesforce releases and new features, evaluating their potential impact and opportunities for our organization.

Required Qualifications:

• More than 5 years of experience in Salesforce applications development

• Familiarity with Salesforce development tools, such as Salesforce DX, Visual Studio Code, and the Salesforce CLI.
• Knowledge of Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning Web Components is a plus.
• Experience with data modeling, SQL, and integration tools (e.g., REST, SOAP) is desirable.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Salesforce Platform Developer I certification or willingness to obtain certification within the first six months.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).

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.

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 [email protected].