Full-stack Software Engineer

Manulife•Boston, MA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role offers an opportunity to contribute to Manulife's mission of making decisions easier and lives better by developing and maintaining customer communication channels. The Full-stack Software Engineer will gain valuable experience in a flexible, inclusive environment, with opportunities for learning, growth, and shaping the future of digital innovation in the financial services industry. This is an existing vacancy within the company.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Mentoring experience
Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer
Proficiency in React
Proficiency in C# and/or Java
Experience with Kubernetes
Strong understanding of front-end and back-end development principles
Excellent fixing and debugging skills with a collaborative approach to timely resolution and communication on after action
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to assess requirements and provide technical solutioning options and level of effort estimates
Continuous learning mentality and advocate for positive change

Nice To Haves

Experience with Azure, AKS on Azure, or other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP)
Experience with DevOps principles and tools
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
Experience with project tracking software (e.g., Jira)

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain clean, well-documented, and efficient code for both the front-end (React, HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and back-end (.NET/C#, Java) to support customer communication channels
Be responsible for your work and the progress of your team, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
Work with product managers and other engineers to define technical requirements.
Collaborate with designers to curate an ideal user experience.
Design and build scalable and secure APIs.
Implement robust and efficient databases.
Solve and debug complex technical issues.
Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality.
Pair program with other specialists on the team.
Stay up to date on the latest development technologies and trends.
Use leading technologies such as GitHub Copilot to increase efficiency