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January 9, 2026
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Graduate Recruitment Opportunities (GRO) - Technology

Waterloo, Ontario
Full-time
Hybrid
CAD$70K/yr - CAD$116K/yr
New Grad
Manulife is a leading international financial services provider, and they are seeking candidates for their Graduate Recruitment Opportunities (GRO) - Technology program. This program is designed to launch the careers of new graduates through a two-year rotational experience in various technology roles, providing mentorship and professional development opportunities.
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Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design and development of system components (e.g., API, microservice, application) per defined architecture and program specifications
  • Analyze business requirements and contribute to design specifications for system components
  • Create and execute unit tests ensuring system components operate as specified
  • Track, communicate and suggest solutions for managing defects
  • Interface with other dependent systems for scheduling and planning
  • Clearly document system component modifications
  • Perform basic analysis and debugging functions on existing system components
  • Develop competency with possible supporting tools such as Java, JavaScript, Spring Boot, ReactJS, Azure AKS/ACS, APIM, Salesforce, .NET

Qualification

Required

  • Graduating from an accredited university with an undergraduate degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline
  • Passion to be a professional software engineer/data engineer/business analyst
  • Understand object-oriented software development frameworks and design patterns
  • Understand DevOps, Web and Mobile development and testing, Test Driven Development, Pair Programming, Data/Database technologies, Cybersecurity, Microservices
  • Understand Software Development Lifecycle approaches, especially Agile/Scaled Agile/Scrum development practices

Preferred

  • Understand current web technology standards and emerging technologies
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Aptitude to solve business problems with technology

Benefits

  • Health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans
  • Various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions)
  • Financial education and counseling resources
  • Generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
  • Full range of statutory leaves of absence
Manulife is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better.
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