Software Engineer, Java (Cloud & Microservices)

Join our Manulife Bank Technology Team!

We’re looking for a Software Engineer with strong Java and cloud experience to help design, build, and support scalable business applications.

In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with product partners, designers, and engineers to deliver secure, high‑quality solutions that support meaningful platform initiatives.

You’ll contribute across the full software development lifecycle—while continuing to grow your technical skills, influence, and impact within a collaborative engineering environment.

Position Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain Java‑based applications using Spring and modern microservices architectures
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs, databases, and server‑side services, with a focus on performance, reliability, and security
• Collaborate with cross‑functional partners to translate business needs into well‑designed technical solutions
• Apply engineering best practices including clean code, peer reviews, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and version control
• Conduct technical investigations to reduce delivery risk and validate design decisions
• Troubleshoot issues, resolve defects, and continuously improve application performance and efficiency
• Contribute to documentation related to design, deployment, maintenance, and operational support
• Participate in team ideation sessions, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement activities

Required Qualifications

• Strong experience building applications with Java and Spring (or similar frameworks)
• Hands‑on experience with SQL databases and microservices‑based architectures
• Experience developing applications in the cloud on Azure or another major public cloud platform
• Familiarity with API development, CI/CD practices, and secure coding principles
• Experience working collaboratively in agile, cross‑functional teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Kubernetes or other container orchestration technologies
• Exposure to DevOps or DevSecOps practices and tooling

We value diverse experiences and perspectives. If your background doesn’t match every qualification listed but you believe you could contribute and grow in this role, we encourage you to apply.

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.

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Referenced Salary Location

Waterloo, Ontario

Working Arrangement

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Salary range is expected to be between

$86,100.00 CAD - $136,100.00 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 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 for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.

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