Application Engineer - II
About The Position
Team PASsage is a backend engineering team within Vanguard’s Portfolio Construction product sub-family in Advice Investment Management organization, building and modernizing platforms that drive advice eligibility & portfolio rebalancing at enterprise scale. The team focuses on Java & NodeJs based apps deployed on AWS ECS & Lambda, complex business logic, large‑scale integrations & data platforms like DynamoDB & Redshift. It’s a great opportunity for developers who enjoy deep backend work, system design, and building resilient platforms that directly impact millions of investors.
Requirements
- Minimum of three years related work experience, with at least one year of development experience.
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
Responsibilities
- Provides intermediate level system analysis, design, development, and implementation of applications and databases.
- Integrates third party products.
- Translates technical specifications into code for moderately complex new or enhancement projects for internal clients.
- Writes programs, develops code, tests artifacts, and produces reports.
- Employs software development techniques to ensure tests are implemented in a way that support automation.
- Elevates code into the development, test, and production environments on schedule.
- Provides follow up production support.
- Submits change control requests and documents.
- Follows software development methodology.
- Follows development architecture standards.
- Participates in design, code, and test inspections throughout the life cycle to identify issues.
- Participates in systems analysis activities.
- Understands client business functions and technology needs.
- Understands Vanguard's tools, technologies, and applications/databases, including those that interface with business area and systems.
- Learns and complies with Information Technology and Information Security policies and procedures.
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
