Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Cloud-Native Finance Platform

Manulife; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 113,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Mental health support

Vision plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Global share ownership plan

Job summary

Manulife in Toronto is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Engineer to design, build, and optimize cloud-based investment technology platforms across equities, fixed income, and risk domains. You will work with Java, Spring Boot, React, and Azure/Kubernetes to deliver scalable solutions that power global investment operations.

You will collaborate with architects and business partners, mentor teammates, drive CI/CD and DevSecOps practices, and help shape the architecture of enterprise systems used

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years of Full-Stack Development.
• 5+ years of hands-on development using Java.
• 5+ years of advanced SQL and database development experience.
• 3+ years working with Microservices and Kubernetes (AKS preferred).
• Strong experience developing modern web applications using React.js.
• Expertise with Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems.
• Experience with GitHub, Copilot, and modern CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience building solutions in Microsoft Azure.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, system design, testing, and secure development practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise-scale applications across the full software development lifecycle.
• Build modern user experiences using React and develop scalable backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices.
• Develop and enhance cloud-native applications running on Azure and Kubernetes (AKS).
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams to implement high-impact solutions.
• Lead technical discussions, design reviews, and architecture decisions.
• Create APIs, database designs, and server-side components supporting mission‑critical investment applications.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and drive continuous improvements in system performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Apply modern engineering practices including CI/CD, DevSecOps, automation, testing, and semantic versioning.
• Mentor team members through code reviews, technical guidance, and best practices.

Skills

Full-Stack Development

Java

SQL

Microservices

Kubernetes (AKS)

React.js

Spring Boot

RESTful APIs

Azure

CI/CD

GitHub Copilot

GitHub

Azure SQL

Tools

Databricks

Azure Web Apps

MS SQL Server

Azure SQL

GitHub Copilot

Job description

Manulife in Toronto is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Engineer to design, build, and optimize cloud-based investment technology platforms across equities, fixed income, and risk domains. You will work with Java, Spring Boot, React, and Azure/Kubernetes to deliver scalable solutions that power global investment operations.

You will collaborate with architects and business partners, mentor teammates, drive CI/CD and DevSecOps practices, and help shape the architecture of enterprise systems used