Senior Android Engineer, Manulife Bank Technology

Manulife; Southwestern Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 113,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Mental health support

Life insurance

Paid time off

RRSP / Pension plan

Job summary

Manulife Bank Technology is hiring a Senior Android Engineer to join Canada’s top-rated Android banking app. You will lead features from concept to delivery, define technical direction, and mentor peers to raise engineering excellence.

You’ll collaborate with product managers, designers, backend engineers, and QA to ship secure, scalable mobile experiences, using GitHub, Jira, Confluence, and Teams, while continuously improving performance and security.

Qualifications

• Experience building, shipping and maintaining production Android apps using Kotlin and/or Java.
• Strong knowledge of modern Android development practices and MVVM architecture.
• Experience creating scalable, maintainable, and testable software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain high-quality Android applications delivering secure customer experiences.
• Own features from concept to delivery with scalable and maintainable solutions.
• Contribute to architecture and decisions supporting platform growth and engineering excellence.

Skills

Kotlin

Java

Android

MVVM

REST APIs

OAuth 2.0

Security best practices

Testing & automation

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

GitHub

GitHub Actions

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Join our Manulife Bank Technology team!

Manulife's strong track record as a trusted financial services provider has uniquely positioned us to help our customers with their most critical life choices, and we do not take that responsibility lightly.

At Manulife, we are dedicated to making decisions easier and lives better. You will be joining us at a pivotal moment as we transform our industry. We are looking to expand our team with product-minded engineers who are passionate, curious, and empathetic.

As a Senior Android Engineer, you will join the small, high-impact team responsible for building Canada's top-rated banking app for Android. You will take a leading role in developing world-class digital experiences that millions of Canadians rely on every day, set the technical direction for how we build on the platform, and mentor other engineers as we shape the future of mobile development at Manulife.

Position Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain high-quality Android applications that deliver intuitive, secure, and reliable customer experiences.

• Take ownership of features from concept to delivery, ensuring solutions are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with customer needs.

• Contribute to architecture and technical decisions that support long-term platform growth and engineering excellence.

• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, backend engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver valuable customer outcomes.

• Mentor and support engineers through code reviews, technical guidance, and knowledge sharing.

• Use feature flags, experimentation, and customer feedback to safely release and continuously improve mobile experiences.

• Explore emerging technologies and innovative approaches that enhance our products and development practices.

• Improve application reliability, performance, security, monitoring, and deployment automation.

• Contribute to shared tools, frameworks, and engineering practices that benefit mobile development teams across Manulife.

• Utilize tools such as GitHub, GitHub Actions, Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft Teams to collaborate and deliver effectively.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience building, shipping, and maintaining production Android applications using Kotlin and/or Java.

• Strong knowledge of modern Android development practices, including application architecture patterns such as MVVM.

• Experience creating scalable, maintainable, and testable software solutions.

• Knowledge of modern dependency injection approaches and modular application design.

• Experience working with RESTful APIs and collaborating with backend engineering teams.

• Understanding of secure authentication and authorization practices, including OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC).

• A commitment to software quality through testing, automation, performance optimization, and security best practices.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.

• Experience guiding technical decisions, influencing engineering practices, or mentoring other developers.

• Curiosity, adaptability, and a growth mindset with a passion for continuous learning and improvement.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Jetpack Compose and modern Android UI frameworks.

• Reactive programming approaches such as Kotlin Flow or RxJava.

• Mobile accessibility, inclusive design, and accessibility testing practices.

• Mobile applications operating within regulated industries such as financial services, healthcare, or payments.

• Mobile authentication technologies such as biometrics, passkeys, and multi-factor authentication.

• Automated testing frameworks such as JUnit, Espresso, or Appium.

• Application monitoring, observability, and code quality tools such as New Relic, SonarQube, or Snyk.

• AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot.

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.

Acerca de Manulife y John Hancock

Manulife Financial Corporation es un importante proveedor internacional de servicios financieros que ayuda a las personas a tomar decisiones de una manera más fácil y a vivir mejor. Para obtener más información acerca de nosotros, visite http://www.manulife.com .

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Referenced Salary Location

Toronto, Ontario

Modalidades de Trabajo

Híbrido

Salary range is expected to be between

$113,000.00 CAD - $163,000.00 CAD

Los empleados también tienen la oportunidad de participar en programas de incentivos y recibir una compensación vinculada al rendimiento empresarial e individual. El salario real variará según las condiciones del mercado local, la geografía y factores relacionados con el puesto como conocimientos, habilidades, requerimientos, experiencia y educación/formación. Si solicitas este puesto fuera de tu ubicación principal, por favor escríbenos a [e-mail] para conocer el rango salarial correspondiente a tu ubicación.

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