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Manulife

Engineering Manager

Manulife

. Lead, coach, and develop a team of engineers through feedback, career development, mentorship, and growth opportunities .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeWaterloo • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$113,000 - CA$163,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading software engineering teams, translating business priorities into engineering roadmaps, and delivering complex technology initiatives. Strong understanding of Agile principles and commitment to continuous improvement and team collaboration.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Team LeadershipAgile PrinciplesSoftware Development Lifecycle (SDLC)Cloud TechnologiesContinuous Improvement

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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringApplication DevelopmentAPIsCI/CDSystem ReliabilitySecurityPerformance ManagementTalent DevelopmentRisk ManagementDelivery Planning
Soft Skills
CoachingMentorshipCommunicationOrganizational SkillsCollaboration
Industry Keywords
Technology SolutionsCross-Functional ProgramsEngineering StandardsOperational ProcessesOrganizational Change

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of engineers through feedback, career development, mentorship, and growth opportunities
  • Deliver secure, scalable, and reliable technology solutions aligned with business priorities and customer needs
  • Translate business, technical, and regulatory requirements into engineering roadmaps and delivery plans
  • Lead complex cross-functional programs involving multiple technology teams, stakeholders, and dependencies
  • Partner with business leaders, architects, technical leads, and subject matter experts to evaluate solutions and drive technology decisions
  • Coordinate delivery across workstreams while managing risks, dependencies, priorities, and resources
  • Establish and improve engineering standards, implementation practices, documentation, and operational processes
  • Drive continuous improvement in team effectiveness, quality, reliability, and delivery outcomes
  • Provide updates to senior business and technology leaders on progress, decisions, risks, dependencies, and outcomes
  • Foster an inclusive and collaborative team culture
  • Support organizational and technology transformation initiatives and help teams navigate change

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience leading software engineering teams, including people leadership, coaching, performance management, and talent development
  • Experience delivering complex technology initiatives involving multiple teams, stakeholders, and business partners
  • Ability to translate strategic business priorities into engineering roadmaps, delivery plans, and measurable outcomes
  • Strong understanding of Agile principles, modern software delivery practices, and the end-to-end Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams to manage priorities, risks, dependencies, and competing demands
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts, trade-offs, and delivery status effectively to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Knowledge of software engineering practices including cloud technologies, APIs, application development, CI/CD, system reliability, and security
  • Experience leading teams through organizational, process, or technology change
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement, collaboration, and creating inclusive team environments
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
  • Experience with every listed technology is not required; comparable enterprise technology experience is welcomed

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible work environment
  • Learning and career growth opportunities
  • Well-being and inclusion support
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Mental health benefits
  • Vision insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Adoption/surrogacy benefits
  • Wellness benefits
  • Employee/family assistance plans
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Pension
  • Global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions
  • Financial education and counseling resources
  • Paid holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
  • Statutory leaves of absence
  • Reasonable accommodation during the application process