Specialist, Full-stack Software Engineer

On the job you will: 

• Designs, develops, tests, delivers, maintains, and improves business applications as a member of a team, working across full stack through the entire software development lifecycle.
• Designs end-user interfaces, databases, APIs and server-side logic while maintain both front and back-end web applications’ components.
• Applies disciplined coding practices to enable agility and delivery of high-quality code.
• Applies design patterns, automation, and semantic versioning where and when available.
• Uses development frameworks and third-party libraries.
• Conducts a wide range of tests and analysis to ensure software applications meets or exceeds standards, and end-user requirements.
• Develops detailed system design specifications to serve as a guide for system/program development.
• Assists in the development of automated test harnesses to ensure delivery of high-quality code.
• Performs various investigative "Spikes" to mitigate technical uncertainty and risk.
• Troubleshoots errors, helps resolve bugs, and improves the overall efficiency of the software.
• Participates in ideation and brainstorming sessions to devise creative and disruptive digital solutions.
• Creates prototype design for products with a wide range of techniques.
• Completes any required documentation e.g., deployment, maintenance, support and business needs.
• Understands CI/CD methods, API development, DevSecOps, and database design.
• Performs peer reviews of code / deliverables and analysis for continuous learning and continuous improvement.
• Fluently communication in English to work with international teams
• Support Business team in daily tasks included maintaining EUC (Excel tools) and technical support.

What motivates you?

• You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefits 
• You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile mindset and enable business outcomes
• You thrive in teams, and enjoy getting things done together 
• You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters
• You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up 
• You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone

What we are looking for

TRADE QUALIFICATION:

• Knowledge in developing cloud-based applications
• Experience with back-end and front-end technologies and/or back-end and front-end frameworks
• Understand how to develop architectural designs for applications.
• Understand cloud fundamentals.
• Understand caching mechanisms and be familiar with measures to enhance system resilience. Understands how to find and reuse patterns and platforms in the organization’s ecosystem and the broader community.
• Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and OO Design with solid programming skills
• Proficiency in fundamental web technologies
• Proficiency in programming and scripting languages
• Familiarity with testing frameworks and tools

COMPETENCIES:

• API Development
• Application Security
• Automation
• CI/CD Methods
• Data Modeling & Analysis (MongoDB, NestJS, ExpressJS, SQL)
• Programming (NodeJS + ReactJS)
• Web development
• Debugging
• Unit/Integration testing

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

• Our mission, to be a part of making Decisions Easier and Lives Better 
• A leadership team dedicated to your growth and success
• A bold ambition and set of goals to be a leader in driving transformation in our industry
• Our best. Every day.

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].

Hybrid