Spring Co-op 2027 - Software Engineering Intern

Design, build, and maintain modern full-stack applications using React, TypeScript/JavaScript, HTML, and CSS on the front end.

Develop reliable, scalable, and secure backend services using Go, C#, and/or Java.

Partner with product managers, architects, engineers, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective technical solutions.

Collaborate with UX/design partners to deliver intuitive, high-quality user experiences.

Assess technical requirements, recommend solution options, and provide reasonable development and delivery estimates.

Troubleshoot complex application and production issues and contribute to effective root-cause resolution.

Develop unit and integration tests to maintain application reliability and code quality.

Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and other collaborative engineering practices.

Work with Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies to support scalable application deployment.

Use modern development tools, including GitHub Copilot, to improve engineering productivity and quality.

Continuously explore new technologies and development practices that can improve our products and engineering environment.

Required Qualifications:
• 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 in a fast-paced technology environment
Preferred Qualifications:
• 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
When you join our team:
We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.

The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.

We use data and analytics technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), and automated processing tools, to analyze and process the information you provide to us or third parties in the application process. For more information, please refer to our personal information collection statement.

About Manulife and John Hancock

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.

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.

Working Arrangement

Know Your Rights I Family & Medical Leave I Employee Polygraph Protection I Right to Work I E-Verify

About Us

We're Manulife. And we’re on a mission to make decisions easier and lives better.

Better is what drives us. It’s what inspires us to find new ways to support customers and colleagues in living longer and healthier lives. It’s the reason we’re dedicated to investing in digital innovation and industry-leading AI, and accelerating a sustainable and economically inclusive future.

Joining us means you’ll be empowered to learn and grow your career. We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words. And as part of our global team, you’ll help shape the future you want to see – and discover that better can take you anywhere you want to go.

We’re proud of our accomplishments and recognition. Recent awards include:

• 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winner
• Manulife Named one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025
• Financial Times World’s Best Employers Asia-Pacific 2026
• We’ve been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers 2026
• #1 Life Insurer for AI Maturity by Evident 2026

Our ambition is to be the number one choice for customers. Learn more at https://www.manulife.com/.