Application Engineer - II(AWMT)

About Vanguard
Founded in 1975, Vanguard is one of the world''s leading investment management companies. The firm offers investments, advice, and retirement services to tens of millions of individual investors around the globedirectly, through workplace plans, and through financial intermediaries.

Vanguards India Office

Vanguards office in India is a significant milestone in our global expansion. We are committed to establishing an enduring technology center in Hyderabad, Telangana and are excited to be adding talent who will focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), mobile, and cloud-based technologies that drive our business outcomes and deliver a world-class experience for our clients.

Role Summary

This role provides intermediate-level system analysis, design, development, and implementation of applications and databases and supports backend performance optimization, data integration, documentation, and secure development practices.
Responsibilites

• Design, develop, and deploy cloud-native applications and APIs.
• Build secure, scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Develop and maintain AWS-based microservices and serverless solutions.
• Implement API authentication and authorization using OAuth, Okta, and JWT.
• Monitor application performance using Splunk, Honeycomb, and CloudWatch.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvements.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Support production applications and drive service reliability.

Qualifications and Skills

Location

This role is based in Hyderabad, Telangana at Vanguards India office. Only qualified external applicants will be considered.

Our mission

Vanguard adheres to a simple purpose: To take a stand for all investors, to treat them fairly, and to give them the best chance for investment success.

Our commitment to you

Vanguard takes the same long-term view of your successat work and in lifewith Benefits and Rewards packages that reflect what you care about, throughout all the phases and stages of your life. Our Total Rewards programs provide you and your loved ones with wellness support for key areas in your life:

Financial wellness
We''re committed to enabling your financial success and provide competitive offers and programs.

Physical wellness
We''re committed to providing benefits that support your physical health and wellness.

Personal wellness
We''re committed to providing resources that help support the full scope of your life.

How we work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for most of our employees (crew members), designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.