About the role#
As a Software Engineering Intern at Manulife, you will gain hands-on experience by working with technology teams to build applications that support our business and customers. You will work with modern development tools and frameworks to build software while contributing to the full development lifecycle. This is a full-time, paid internship for students currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
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.
- Exposure to software frameworks, libraries, or development tools is preferred, as is a basic understanding of software development lifecycle best practices, APIs, web services, or application architecture.
Location & details#
- Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- Term: 8 months, running from April 29, 2027, to December 16, 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid, with expectations to be in the office Tuesday through Thursday and remote on Mondays and Fridays.
- Compensation: $52,650 CAD to $70,200 CAD annually, 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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