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You’ll build user-facing applications, APIs, integrations, and data-driven capabilities that help connect users with meaningful information and analytical insights.\nThis is a highly collaborative role where you’ll partner with engineers, architects, analytics professionals, product teams, operations, designers, and business stakeholders to turn real business needs into reliable technical solutions.\nWhat You’ll Do\nDesign, build, and maintain modern full-stack applications using React, TypeScript/JavaScript, HTML, and CSS on the front end.\nDevelop reliable, scalable, and secure backend services using Go, C#, and/or Java.\nDesign and develop RESTful APIs, services, and integrations that enable access to data and analytical capabilities.\nBuild and maintain efficient database solutions, including working with PostgreSQL/Postgres and other data technologies.\nPartner with product managers, architects, engineers, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective technical solutions.\nCollaborate with UX/design partners to deliver intuitive, high-quality user experiences.\nAssess technical requirements, recommend solution options, and provide reasonable development and delivery estimates.\nTroubleshoot complex application and production issues and contribute to effective root-cause resolution.\nDevelop unit and integration tests to maintain application reliability and code quality.\nParticipate in code reviews, pair programming, and other collaborative engineering practices.\nWork with Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies to support scalable application deployment.\nUse modern development tools, including GitHub Copilot, to improve engineering productivity and quality.\nContinuously explore new technologies and development practices that can improve our products and engineering environment.\nWhat We’re Looking For\nBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.\n3+ years of professional software engineering experience.\nDemonstrated experience building both front-end and back-end applications.\nStrong hands-on experience with React and JavaScript/TypeScript, along with HTML and CSS.\nProfessional backend development experience using at least one of the following: Go/Golang, strongly preferred C#/.NET Java\nExperience designing, developing, and consuming APIs and web services.\nExperience working with Kubernetes and containerized applications.\nSolid understanding of software engineering principles, application architecture, testing, and maintainable code.\nStrong debugging and problem-solving skills, including experience investigating and resolving complex technical issues.\nAbility to evaluate requirements, recommend technical approaches, and estimate level of effort.\nStrong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams.\nA continuous-learning mindset and willingness to challenge existing approaches constructively.\nNice to Have\nHands-on experience with Go/Golang in production environments.\nExperience with PostgreSQL/Postgres or comparable relational databases.\nExperience with Microsoft Azure and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) or other cloud platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud.\nKnowledge of DevOps and CI/CD practices.\nExperience with Git/GitHub and modern source-control practices.\nExperience with engineering and project-tracking tools such as Jira.\nExperience developing data-intensive, analytics, or document-processing applications.\nWhat Success Looks Like\nYou’ll bring genuine full-stack engineering capability, comfortably moving between a modern React front end and backend services and APIs. You’ll be someone who can take a problem from requirements through implementation, testing, and production, while collaborating closely with the people around you.\nMost importantly, you’ll be curious, pragmatic, and motivated by building technology that is secure, scalable, maintainable, and useful.\nWhen You Join Our Team\nWe’ll empower you to learn, grow, and build the career you want.\nYou’ll work in a collaborative environment where different perspectives and ideas are valued.\nYou’ll have opportunities to work with modern technologies and contribute directly to meaningful engineering challenges.\nAs part of a global team, you’ll help shape technology solutions that support the future of the organization.\nThe role being advertised is an existing vacancy.\nAbout Manulife and John Hancock\nManulife 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.\nManulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer\nAt 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.\nIt 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 .\nReferenced Salary Location\nBoston, MassachusettsWorking Arrangement\nHybridSalary range is expected to be between\n$90,160.00 USD - $167,440.00 USDEmployees 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  for the salary range for your location.\nManulife/John Hancock 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/401(k) savings plans and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in the U.S. includes up to 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days, 150 hours of vacation, and 40 hours of sick time (or more where required by law) each year, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence.\nWe 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. 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