Vanguard

Application Engineer (Angular, Java)

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1 day ago
London, United KingdomMid Level
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deliver Angular applications for client onboarding journeys.
  • Build and maintain AWS cloud-native services using Aurora Postgres, S3, and EC2.
  • Use Claude, GitHub Copilot, or similar AI development tools to accelerate delivery and improve code quality.
  • Integrate APIs, third-party services, and internal platforms across digital channels.
  • Write maintainable, well-tested code with strong automated test coverage.
  • Own features end to end from technical design through production.
  • Participate in design discussions, code reviews, architectural decisions, documentation, and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with product owners and a globally distributed engineering team to deliver customer-focused solutions.

Requirements

  • Strong Angular development skills with experience using recent framework versions.
  • Experience with Java Spring Boot.
  • Solid AWS knowledge, particularly serverless and managed services including Aurora Postgres, EC2, and S3.
  • Node.js development experience.
  • Active use of LLM-assisted development tools such as Claude or GitHub Copilot.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern version control practices.
  • Ability to work independently and own features through production.
  • Strong communication skills and comfort collaborating across time zones.
  • Product-oriented approach focused on end-user experience.
  • Experience with Adobe Experience Manager is desirable.
  • Background in product organizations or customer-facing digital platforms is desirable.
  • Experience with onboarding, KYC, or regulated financial services journeys is desirable.
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner or Associate-level certification is desirable.
  • Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools is desirable.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement requiring three office days per week on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
  • Vanguard states that it is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
  • Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and the role may close early.
  • Employees participate in a collaborative, inclusive, and globally distributed working culture.

Tech Stack

AngularAWSJavaNode.jsPostgreSQLSpring Boot

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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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