Skip to contentAEM Front-End Engineer – Global Design System
| Company | Manulife Financial |
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| Location | Toronto, ON, Canada |
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| Salary | $75880 – $140920 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- 3 to 5 years of industry experience in technology, preferably within a global enterprise or multi-jurisdictional organization using React with Javascript and/or Typescript in a production enterprise environment.
- Understanding of AEM Developer tools (Oak repository, JCR API, Apache Sling and OSGi frameworks, etc)
- Experience with Maven for build automation
- Experience with Web Components is an asset
- High degree of experience in React JS and working with Design Systems
- Hands-on experience delivering front-end solutions
- Practical experience with Responsive Design and Single Page Application development using standard methodologies and modern frameworks like React and Angular
- Required certifications from Adobe
- Demonstrated use of modern CSS and HTML practices to build performant and accessible web experiences
- Experience with web accessibility compliance, performance, and cross-device support
- Understanding of modern front-end build tooling (Rollup, ESlint, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Building and maintaining reusable UI components, ensuring consistency across applications in our enterprise-grade design system that supports Manulife’s digital transformation across all regions
- Collaborating with designers and other developers to define and implement design system specifications
- Contributing to the overall software development cycle for Manulife’s Global Design System React component library, including mobile apps, web, and CMS
- Maintaining the design system’s code, documentation, and tokens, including updating components, adding new ones, and addressing bugs
- Balancing global standardization with regional flexibility, ensuring usability across diverse markets and regulatory landscapes
- Ensuring all components and the overall design system adhere to accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with alternative JS frameworks (Angular, Vue) is a plus
- Strong expertise in Agile, Lean UX, and enterprise digital delivery models
- Experience navigating multi-lingual, multi-cultural, and regulatory complexities in global design and technology
