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Senior Mobile Software Engineer at Manulife

Senior Mobile Software Engineer

Manulife · CA

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Senior Mobile Software Engineer

Manulife · CA

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About the Role

As a Senior Mobile Software Engineer within our US Retirement technology organization, you will design, build, and deliver high-quality mobile and backend solutions for our Retirement customers. Working across the full stack, you will develop React Native applications and NestJS services, contribute to architectural decisions, and help elevate engineering standards. You will partner closely with Product Owners, UX Designers, architects, and engineers to deliver impactful digital experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain full-stack features across React Native mobile apps and Node.js backend services
  • Contribute to system architecture and technical design, including APIs, data models, caching strategies, and service decomposition
  • Write clean, well-tested, production-ready TypeScript across mobile and backend codebases
  • Build performant, accessible mobile experiences using React Native, Expo, React Query, and Uniwind
  • Develop and maintain backend services integrated with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Redis
  • Participate in architecture reviews, propose solutions, and document design decisions
  • Enhance CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to support fast, reliable deployments
  • Implement observability with New Relic to monitor and optimize application performance
  • Mentor engineers through code reviews, pairing, and knowledge sharing
  • Collaborate with product and design teams to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions
  • Contribute to and drive architectural decisions for mobile and backend systems
  • Design scalable APIs and services to support evolving business needs
  • Identify and address technical debt, performance issues, and reliability risks

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in full-stack software development
  • Strong proficiency in TypeScript across frontend and backend
  • Hands-on experience with React Native and Expo
  • Experience with React Query (TanStack Query) for state management and data fetching
  • Backend development experience with Node.js
  • Working knowledge of Redis (caching, queues, session management)
  • Experience with Azure cloud services, including AKS
  • Familiarity with GitHub Actions for CI/CD
  • Experience with New Relic or similar observability tools
  • Demonstrated ability to make architectural decisions (API design, scalability, performance)
  • Strong understanding of testing strategies (unit, integration, E2E)
  • Excellent communication and ability to articulate technical trade-offs

Skills

  • React Native
  • NestJS
  • TypeScript
  • Node.js
  • Expo
  • React Query
  • Uniwind
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Redis
  • GitHub Actions
  • New Relic
  • Tailwind
  • Kubernetes networking
  • Istio
  • Service mesh patterns
  • Event-driven architectures
  • Message queues

Location

  • CAN, Ontario, Waterloo

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Senior

Salary/Compensations

  • $113,000.00 CAD - $163,000.00 CAD

Benefits

  • Health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage
  • Adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits
  • Employee/family assistance plans
  • Retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions)
  • Financial education and counseling resources
  • Holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
  • Full range of statutory leaves of absence

About the Company

  • 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.

Equal Opportunity

  • 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 hr@manulife.com.