About the role#
As a Software Engineering Co-op, you will gain hands-on experience building systems that support our business and customers. You will work with technical teams to develop scalable software while contributing to the full development lifecycle. This is an 8-month, full-time position starting January 5, 2027, and ending August 19, 2027.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to a team of engineers focused on building scalable, reliable applications.
- Support application development, testing, and debugging efforts.
- Assist in feature development and system enhancements.
- Collaborate with engineering and business teams to build user-focused solutions.
- Participate in code reviews and maintain code quality standards.
- Support deployment, monitoring, and ongoing application maintenance.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with at least one programming language such as Java, Python, Go, or JavaScript.
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git or Bitbucket.
- Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn in a collaborative environment.
Location & details#
- Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- Work Modality: Hybrid. You are expected to be in the office Tuesday through Thursday, with the option to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays.
- Compensation: This position is paid, with an expected annual salary range of $52,650 CAD to $70,200 CAD, pro-rated based on the length of the work term.
About Manulife
Manulife is an international financial services group based in Toronto. The company operates as Manulife in Canada, Asia, and Europe and as John Hancock in the United States. It manages over 1.3 trillion dollars in assets for approximately 34 million customers. The organization employs more than 34,000 people and works with over 116,000 agents.
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