💼 Full-Time Position

Senior Back-End Software Engineer

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Manulife Financial
📍 waterloo, region of waterloo, Canada
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Location
waterloo, Canada
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Posted
May 27, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

This role provides the opportunity to lead and shape Manulife’s core mainframe platforms that underpin critical business capabilities. You will drive the design, modernization, and operational excellence of mission‑critical systems, ensuring reliability, security, and scalability while enabling integration with modern digital and cloud ecosystems. The role contributes directly to Manulife’s mission by setting engineering standards, leading complex initiatives, and influencing technical direction across multiple teams.

Position Responsibilities

  • Designs, develops, tests, and deploys secure, scalable back‑end components across core mainframe platforms
  • Translates business and functional requirements into clear technical designs, specifications, and user stories
  • Builds and maintains integrations between mainframe systems and distributed or cloud‑based services using APIs and messaging patterns
  • Ensures high availability, performance...