Full Stack Engineer Manulife
Westwood, MA

Job Description

Are you looking for unlimited opportunities to develop and succeed? With work that challenges and makes a difference, within a flexible and supportive environment, we can help our customers achieve their dreams and aspirations.

Job Description

Does change excite you? Do you want to be part of the team that redefines how we get work done? We are changing the way we build software and we want you to be part of it!

The customer is at the focus of everything we do, and millions of end users rely on our products daily. We believe in the value of empowering engineers with the resources to solve critical problems for the future of the business, which is why we need you.

We are seeking self-motivated engineers, who are obsessed with delivering value, are forward-thinking, and excited to see the successful implementation of the products they deliver.

As an Engineer, you will:

* Collaborate with product managers, designers, other engineers, and product owner to uncover pain points and opportunities to deliver new business value through software
* Prototype and build new functionality to deliver on key product objectives
* Design and deliver cloud-native services and data structures that enable an exceptional user experience
* Design, develop, test, deliver, maintain & improve business applications; apply creative problem solving to bring designs to life using cutting edge technologies & techniques
* Maintain and support these services, with accountability for production reliability and usage, and the delivery of new functionality
* Participate in ideation and brainstorming sessions to devise creative and disruptive digital solutions
* Promote agile principles and methodology, follow various engineering practices and approaches

You will bring and continuously build upon the following skills:

* An entrepreneurial spirit and comfort working within a rapidly changing startup environment; you love the challenge of working on a small team and being part of a larger movement to change the engineering culture of an enterprise
* Familiarity with agile and DevOps principles, test-driven development, continuous integration, and other approaches to accelerate the delivery of new features
* Experimenting with emerging technologies and understanding how they will impact what comes next
* A capacity for constant learning from both success and failure, remaining open to change and continuous improvement
* Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities that enable you to manage through creative abrasion
* Strong verbal and written communication with the ability to effectively articulate and communicate technical vision, possibilities, and outcomes across all levels in the organization
* Understanding of the fundamentals of capital markets or financial services in support of our service or product offerings (or are ready to learn by doing!)

Last year Manulife / John Hancock spent over $1 billion on technology.

You will be working with:

* Languages such as JavaScript, .NET, HTML5, CSS3, Swift and/or similar technologies
* Cloud Foundry and other components supporting a highly-automated global engineering platform
* Open source! As we accelerate our delivery of world-class experiences, we know embracing open source technologies will help us get there. Any experience with open source is very attractive to us!

Want to learn more? Apply today, we are eager to speak with you!

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If you are ready to unleash your potential it's time to start your career with Manulife/John Hancock.

About Manulife

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. We operate primarily as John Hancock in the United States and Manulife elsewhere. We provide financial advice, insurance, as well as wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. At the end of 2017, we had about 35,000 employees, 73,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving more than 26 million customers. As of September 30, 2018, we had over $1.1 trillion (US$863 billion) in assets under management and administration, and in the previous 12 months we made $27.6 billion in payments to our customers.

Our principal operations are in Asia, Canada and the United States where we have served customers for more than 100 years. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we trade as 'MFC' on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges and under '945' in Hong Kong.

Manulife is committed to supporting a culture of diversity and accessibility across the organization. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will consult with applicants contacted to participate at any stage of the recruitment process who request an accommodation. Information received regarding the accommodation needs of applicants will be addressed confidentially.