About the role#
This is a full-time, paid Software Engineering, Security & Operations Co-op position for the Winter 2027 term. You will work within our global technology organization to support modern software delivery, application security, and engineering excellence. This role provides hands-on experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle, including how enterprise applications are designed, built, secured, and deployed.
What you'll do#
- Support software delivery and deployment processes.
- Assist with release readiness and production implementations.
- Contribute to automation initiatives that improve developer productivity.
- Support application security and vulnerability remediation efforts.
- Collaborate with software engineers, platform engineers, and security teams.
- Participate in monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities.
- Analyze delivery metrics and identify opportunities to improve performance and reliability.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Experience with programming, scripting, or automation through coursework, projects, or previous internships.
- Strong interest in software engineering, cloud technologies, application security, or software delivery.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Eagerness to learn and grow.
- Exposure to cloud platforms such as Azure.
- Understanding of software deployment, automation, or CI/CD concepts.
- Exposure to application security or secure coding practices.
- Familiarity with Git or GitHub.
Location & details#
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts.
- Term: January 5th to June 24th, 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid (in-office Tuesday-Thursday; remote Monday and Friday).
- Note: Sponsorship is not provided for this role.
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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