Senior Database Engineer
Manulife — 2 Locations
Posted 2026-08-28
Manulife is seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Engineer to define architecture standards and design, automate, and operate enterprise-scale database platforms supporting critical applications across Enterprise Technology Services (ETS). The role focuses on reliability, performance, resiliency, security, and operational excellence across cloud and hybrid environments. Distinct from traditional Database Administration and Data Engineering, this role develops and evolves database platform capabilities, standards, automation, and engineering practices. Partnering with application, cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, and security teams, you will deliver scalable, secure, highly available, observable, and cost-efficient database services. This is an opportunity to shape enterprise database strategy, advance modernization, and deliver engineering-led solutions for business-critical platforms at scale. Position Responsibilities Database Platform Engineering: Design, build, and maintain enterprise database platforms across cloud and hybrid environments. Define and implement database standards, architecture patterns, and engineering best practices. Lead database technology eval