Summer Intern 2027 - Software Engineering (8 Months)

At Manulife John Hancock, we believe in investing in the future – starting with you. Our internship program is your launchpad to success, offering the support, structure, and exciting opportunities you need to thrive and make your mark.

As a Software Engineering Intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience developing applications and systems that support business and customer solutions. You’ll work with modern development tools and frameworks to build scalable, high-quality software while contributing to the full software development lifecycle. We offer multiple roles within this program, providing support from our diverse, passionate, and talented technology teams. You'll receive guidance from skilled technical leaders who value your teamwork and coordination abilities, and gain exposure to industry-leading, enterprise technologies.

We are currently looking for highly motivated students to join us in our Toronto, Ontario, Canada office for an 8 month summer internship, running from April 29th – December 16th, 2027. This is a hybrid position, where you are expected to be in the office Tuesday-Thursday, with the opportunity to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays.

Position Responsibilities:

- Contribute to a team of engineers focused on building scalable, reliable applications

- Support application development, testing, and debugging efforts

- Assist in feature development and system enhancements

- Collaborate with engineering and business teams to build user-focused solutions

- Participate in code reviews and maintain code quality standards

- Support deployment, monitoring, and ongoing application maintenance

Required Qualifications:

- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

- Experience with at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, Go, JavaScript)

- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git, Bitbucket)

- Strong communication skills and willingness to learn in a collaborative environment

Preferred Qualifications:

- Exposure to software frameworks, libraries, or development tools