Vanguard

Application Engineer - III

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Hyderābād, IndiaSenior
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Lead the analysis, design, development, implementation, and support of complex applications, services, and databases.
  • Translate business and technical requirements into scalable, secure, maintainable software solutions and application components.
  • Develop backend APIs, services, integrations, and modern web application components using approved technologies.
  • Manage code promotion across development, testing, and production environments and provide post-implementation production support.
  • Troubleshoot issues, support change management, maintain documentation, and contribute throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineers and help resolve complex technical challenges.
  • Participate in architecture reviews, design discussions, code reviews, testing activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Communicate technical considerations, trade-offs, project status, and system impacts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ensure solutions meet information technology, information security, risk management, regulatory compliance, architectural, and operational standards.
  • Contribute to enterprise application modernization, operational excellence, maintenance, enhancements, innovation, and strategic technology programs.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience in software development, system integration, database design, and backend architecture.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, or a Master’s degree or Diploma in Computer Science.
  • Experience with UI development, server-side development, system integration, API management, optimization, debugging, and performance tuning.
  • Experience building modern web applications with React, Angular, or similar front-end frameworks.
  • Experience developing backend APIs and services with Java, Spring Boot, Python, Node.js, or related technologies.
  • Proficiency with Java, Spring Boot, Angular, Node.js, AWS, CloudFormation, ECS, Fargate, DynamoDB, S3, Lambda, IAM, SNS, SQS, Glue, Step Functions, Athena, SQL queries, GitHub, Splunk, Honeycomb, PySpark, and CloudWatch.
  • Experience with microservices and event-driven architecture.
  • Proficiency with DevOps concepts, Git, GitHub, and continuous delivery pipelines.
  • Knowledge of Confluence and JIRA and an aptitude for continuous process improvement.
  • Proficiency with generative AI tools such as Claude Code and Copilot Agent.
  • Preferred certifications include AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Solution Consultant, and Databricks.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, quality, reliability, scalability, and observability skills.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model in Hyderabad designed to support flexibility, in-person learning, collaboration, and connection.
  • Financial wellness benefits and programs intended to support employees’ financial success.
  • Physical wellness benefits and resources supporting employee health.
  • Personal wellness resources supporting employees and their families across different areas of life.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBAngularAWSDatabricksGitJavaNode.jsPythonReactSplunkSpring BootSQL
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About Vanguard

10,000+ employees

We are a community of 50 million who think—and feel—differently about investing. Together, we’re changing the way the world invests. For over 50 years, Vanguard has helped people pursue their financial goals with a spotlight on long-term value and low costs. We’ve made it a focus to put investors first, so whether you’re saving for your first home or investing for a comfortable retirement, we’re here to help you succeed. Community guidelines: vgi.vg/sgl1

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