Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

Manulife/John Hancock

Makati

Hybrid

PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Manulife/John Hancock in the Philippines is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer (React/NodeJS) to lead an Agile squad and deliver high-quality software across frontend and backend stacks. You will design reusable components, refactor for reliability, and prototype emerging technologies while collaborating with Product Owners and other squads.

The role requires 5–7 years of experience with frontend and backend tech, databases, RESTful services, and cloud/microservice patterns.

Qualifications

Minimum 5–7 years of software engineering experience.
Experience with frontend and backend technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript/Typescript, Angular/React, Node, Java).
Experience with relational and NoSQL databases and RESTful services.
Proficient in Spring Boot, Swagger, Node/Express and cloud/microservice patterns.

Responsibilities

Lead an agile squad to deliver sprint commitments with high quality.
Design reusable, efficient, and maintainable application components.
Refactor code to improve reliability and performance.
Prototype emerging technologies and mentor engineers.
Collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders in an Agile environment.
Drive cross-squad collaboration for innovative solutions meeting business needs.
Establish best practices for development, testing, and delivery.

Skills

Frontend and Backend development

React

Node.js

TypeScript

Java

HTML/CSS

SQL/NoSQL databases

RESTful APIs

Cloud & microservices (PCF, Kubernetes

Tools

Spring Boot

Swagger

Express

New Relic / Kibana

JUnit / Jest / Mocha

PCF / Kubernetes

Job description

Are you looking for a supportive, collaborative workplace with great teams and inspiring leaders? You’ve come to the right place. We’re looking for ambitious people who share our values and want to make every day better for people around the world. If this sounds like you, and the career below sounds exciting, we’d like to hear from you. At Manulife IT Delivery Center, we are looking for a rock star Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer (React/NodeJS) who is excited to see the successful implementation of the products they deliver. You will have experience in designing, developing, testing, maintaining and improving software applications as a member of an Agile squad.

Position Responsibilities

Lead an agile squad to deliver sprint commitments with a high quality
Design application components that are reusable, efficient, and easy to maintain
Refactor existing code to improve reliability, performance, and maintainability
Research, evaluate, and prototype emerging technologies
Mentor Intermediate and Associate Software Engineers
Collaborate closely with Product Owners and other stakeholders in an Agile environment
Work closely with other squads to drive innovative solutions to meet business needs
Work closely with software engineers to establish best practices for development, testing, and delivery

Required Qualifications

Minimum of 5-7 years of software engineering experience
Experience in Frontend and Backend technologies such as HTML, CSS3, JavaScript, Typescript, Angular 2+, React, Node, and Java
Experience in working with RDMBS and NoSQL Database
Experience in Framework and API / Service Layer such as Spring Boot (Rest Template, Feign Client, Zuul, Sleuth/Zipkin, Hystrix and Maven), Swagger, Node/Express
Experience in Monitoring / Logging tools such as New Relic, Devo, and Kibana
Experience in Test Driven Technologies such as Jasmine, JEST, Mocha, Junit, Mockito (Java)
Experience in Cloud PaaS and microservice architectures in PCF (Pivotal Cloud Foundry) & Kubernetes
Experience in Agile scrum methodologies and experience of working in an Agile team

Preferred Qualifications

Experienced in grasping and explaining high level solution architecture
Knowledge in SonarQube, Fortify and WebInspect
Experience in CSS Best practices and Framework like Material UI, BEM, SMACSS, CSS Flex-box, CSS Grid

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.

About Manulife and John Hancock

Manulife 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.

Equal Opportunity

Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer At 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. It 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 recruitment@manulife.com.

Working Arrangement

Hybrid

We're Manulife. And we’re on a mission to make decisions easier and lives better. Better is what drives us. It’s what inspires us to find new ways to support customers and colleagues in living longer and healthier lives. It’s the reason we’re dedicated to investing in digital innovation and industry-leading AI, and accelerating a sustainable and economically inclusive future. Joining us means you’ll be empowered to learn and grow your career. We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words. And as part of our global team, you’ll help shape the future you want to see – and discover that better can take you anywhere you want to go.

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