Full-Stack Software Engineer
John Hancock Manulife
We are seeking a self-motivated engineer, who is obsessed with understanding the business, delivering value, are forward-thinking, and excited to see the successful implementation of the products they deliver for the Wealth and Asset Management business at Manulife. The team are part way through implementing a major digital system that will standardize our investment processes across Asia. This role will lead the local delivery teams in the implementation of the digital systems from front to back.
Position Responsibilities:
- Builds, codes, tests, maintain high quality software
- Translates user requirements into software requirements
- Designs, develops, tests, delivers, maintains and improves business applications as a member of a team, works across full-stack through entire software development lifecycle
- Prioritizes efficient code production
- Have a driving entrepreneurial spirit and comfort working within a rapidly changing startup environment
- Love the challenge of working on a small team and being part of a larger movement to change the culture of an enterprise
- Collaborate with and demonstrate empathy and generosity towards business stakeholders, product managers, software engineers, and operations engineers to uncover pain points
- Be curious to understand the fundamentals of capital markets and financial services in support of our service and product offerings
- Collaborative attitude, willingness to work with team members; able to coach, participate in code reviews, share skills and methods
- Constantly learns from both success and failure
- Good organizational and problem- solving abilities that enable you to manage through creative abrasion
- Good verbal and written communication; able to effectively articulate technical vision, possibilities, and outcomes
- Experiments with emerging technologies and understanding how they will impact what comes next
- Managing the full Software Delivery Lifecycle including coding, testing, deployment, and support, in a DevOps environment
- Translates user requirements into software requirements
- Practice TDD and BDD engineering techniques
Required Qualifications:
- Proficiency in NodeJS/Typescript/ReactJS, RESTful, GraphQL/gRPC, JSON
- Experience with distributed messaging and event driven systems (Kafka, MQ, etc.)
- Knowledge of relational as well as NoSQL Document Database
- Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes Container Orchestration is a plus
- High proficiency in developmental toolsets including CI/CD tools
- Experience with MicroServices and development tools like GIT
- Excellent analytical, problem solving skills
- Understanding of Agile methodologies
Our commitment to you
- Our mission; to be a part of making Decisions Easier and Lives Better
- A leadership team dedicated to your growth and success
- A bold ambition and set of goals to be a leader in driving transformation in our industry
- Our best. Every day.
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.
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.
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