At Manulife, we’re transforming how technology is built and delivered at scale. We are looking for a Senior Cloud Architect to help lead the evolution of our application landscape toward cloud-native, AI-enabled platforms.In this role, you will work closely with engineering, platform, and business teams to modernize complex application environments—moving beyond traditional lift-and-shift approaches to design scalable, resilient, and intelligent solutions in the cloud.This is a high-impact individual contributor role focused on shaping architecture patterns, accelerating modernization, and enabling teams to deliver faster, with greater efficiency and flexibility.Position ResponsibilitiesDefine and evolve cloud-native architecture patterns that enable scalable, resilient, and AI-ready applicationsPartner with engineering teams to modernize applications from VM-based environments to PaaS, containerized, and serverless solutionsLead architecture reviews and guide teams in making practical, forward-looking design decisionsIdentify opportunities to simplify systems, reduce complexity, and improve delivery speedDevelop and promote repeatable modernization approaches that teams can adopt consistentlyCollaborate with data and platform teams to ensure architectures support high-quality, accessible data for AI use casesExplore and apply automation or AI tools to accelerate modernization, system analysis, and architecture decision-makingRequired QualificationsExperience designing and modernizing applications in cloud environments (Azure preferred; other cloud platforms considered)Strong understanding of cloud-native architecture, including containers, serverless, and event-driven systemsExperience supporting application transformation beyond basic infrastructure migrationEngineering & CollaborationAbility to work across application, platform, and data layers to solve complex architecture challengesStrong communication skills, with the ability to influence both technical and non-technical stakeholdersComfort working directly with engineering teams on real-world system design and modernization initiativesPreferred QualificationsExperience applying AI or automation to support system analysis, modernization, or architecture decisionsFamiliarity with microservices and distributed system designExposure to tools such as Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, or infrastructure-as-code frameworksExperience working in large-scale or regulated environmentsWhen you join our teamWe’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.Referenced Salary Location Toronto, OntarioWorking Arrangement HybridSalary range is expected to be between $113,000.00 CAD - $163,000.00 CAD. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact for the salary range for your location.Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including 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. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.We use data and analytics technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), and automated processing tools, to analyze and process the information you provide to us or third parties in the application process. 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