Vanguard

Technical Lead

Vanguard
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21 hours ago
Manchester, United KingdomStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert technical direction for Angular front ends, Node.js services, and Adobe Experience Manager-authored content.
  • Lead design, development, and implementation across monorepo applications and shared libraries.
  • Define architectural standards for module boundaries, shared-library design, SSR/rendering strategy, integrations, build pipelines, and content/data models.
  • Partner with marketing, content authors, designers, and platform teams to deliver scalable, performant, and accessible experiences.
  • Conduct code reviews, testing, and validation covering functionality, performance, accessibility, security, and compliance.
  • Mentor engineers, promote engineering best practices, and drive continuous improvement across the monorepo.
  • Create and maintain architecture diagrams, integration guides, deployment guides, and operational runbooks.
  • Identify improvements in tooling, automation, build and caching processes, rendering, and performance.

Requirements

  • At least three years of development experience.
  • Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, Angular, HTML, CSS, and modern Node.js, plus working knowledge of Java.
  • Familiarity with microservice architecture, API design, and integration patterns.
  • Knowledge of AWS services and cloud-based deployment, including ECS, CloudFront, and CDN/edge concepts.
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, object-oriented programming, SOLID, Agile methodologies, and test-driven development.
  • Experience with Nx monorepo tooling and shared component libraries is advantageous.
  • Strong documentation, analytical, verbal, written communication, technical-standard-setting, leadership, and prioritization skills.
  • Preferred expertise in Adobe Experience Manager, with familiarity with Adobe Analytics, Adobe Experience Platform, and Adobe Target valuable.
  • An undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience is required; a graduate degree is preferred.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement requiring office attendance three days per week on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
  • Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and the role may close early if application volume is high.

Tech Stack

AngularAWSCSSGitHub ActionsHTMLJavaJavaScriptNode.jsTypeScript

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About Vanguard

10,000+ employees

Vanguard is an investment management company offering low-cost index and active mutual funds, ETFs, brokerage, retirement plans, and financial advice for individual, institutional, and advisor clients. Founded in 1975 by John C. Bogle and headquartered in Valley Forge, PA, it operates a client-owned structure in which its funds own the firm. Its business model centers on asset-based management and advisory fees.

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