
Senior Full Stack Engineer – Vanguard – 152785
Location
Malvern, PA, US
March 24, 2023
March 24, 2023
Malvern, PA, US
Malvern, PA, US
Job Requisition #152785
Are you curious about making a career move or looking for a new opportunity to learn and grow?
Imagine working in a place where continuous improvement and innovation are celebrated and rewarded, where fast-paced, high-impact teams come together to positively drive results for one of the largest and most trusted financial services company in the world. Computerworld magazine named in its 100 Best Places to Work in IT !
Advice is a major priority of our company strategy in serving our clients, and Vanguard wants to change the way the world invests. The demand for advice will only grow, especially as investors age and their investment needs become more complex.
Come join us as we continue building out the Personal Advisor Services offering with engineers skilled in Angular, Java, and JavaScript in a highly collaborative, cross-team atmosphere working to be a little more awesome every day.
- Provide senior level system analysis, design, development, and implementation of applications and databases. Integrates third party products.
- Translate technical specifications into code for complex new or enhancement projects for internal clients. Write programs, develop code, test artifacts, and produce reports. Employ software development techniques to ensure tests are implemented in a way that support automation.
- Elevate code into the development, test, and production environments on schedule. Provide follow up production support. Submit change control requests and documents.
- Thoroughly understand software development methodology. Thoroughly understand development architecture standards. Train and mentor staff with less experience. Resolve elevated issues.
- Participate in design, code, and test inspections throughout the life cycle to identify issues. Explain technical considerations at related meetings, including those with internal clients. Perform systems analysis activities.
- Thoroughly understand client business functions and technology needs. Has a broad understanding of Vanguard's technologies, tools, and applications, including those that interface with business area and systems.
- Interface with cross functional team members and communicates systems issues at the appropriate technical level for each audience.
- Thoroughly understands and complies with Information Technology and Information Security policies and procedures and verifies that deliverables meet requirements.
- Participate in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
What it Takes:
- Minimum of five years related work experience, with at least one year of development experience.
- Expertise with JavaScript, Typescript, HTML/CSS, Angular, Java, RESTful APIs, Cloud native design/development, RESTful API design.
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
Desired Technology Skillset:
- Angular
- JavaScript
- Java
- Cypress Tests (nice to have)
Special Factor:
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
About Vanguard
We are Vanguard. Together, we’re changing the way the world invests.
For us, investing doesn’t just end in value. It starts with values. Because when you invest with courage, when you invest with clarity, and when you invest with care, you can get so much more in return. We invest with purpose – and that’s how we’ve become a global market leader. Here, we grow by doing the right thing for the people we serve. And so can you.
We want to make success accessible to everyone. This is our opportunity. Let’s make it count.
Inclusion Statement
Vanguard’s continued commitment to diversity and inclusion is firmly rooted in our culture. Every decision we make to best serve our clients, crew (internally employees are referred to as crew), and communities is guided by one simple statement: “Do the right thing.”
We believe that a critical aspect of doing the right thing requires building diverse, inclusive, and highly effective teams of individuals who are as unique as the clients they serve. We empower our crew to contribute their distinct strengths to achieving Vanguard’s core purpose through our values.
When all crew members feel valued and included, our ability to collaborate and innovate is amplified, and we are united in delivering on Vanguard's core purpose.
Our core purpose: To take a stand for all investors, to treat them fairly, and to give them the best chance for investment success.
How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our 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.
March 24, 2023
Malvern, PA, US
Job Requisition #152785
Are you curious about making a career move or looking for a new opportunity to learn and grow?
Imagine working in a place where continuous improvement and innovation are celebrated and rewarded, where fast-paced, high-impact teams come together to positively drive results for one of the largest and most trusted financial services company in the world. Computerworld magazine named in its 100 Best Places to Work in IT !
Advice is a major priority of our company strategy in serving our clients, and Vanguard wants to change the way the world invests. The demand for advice will only grow, especially as investors age and their investment needs become more complex.
Come join us as we continue building out the Personal Advisor Services offering with engineers skilled in Angular, Java, and JavaScript in a highly collaborative, cross-team atmosphere working to be a little more awesome every day.
- Provide senior level system analysis, design, development, and implementation of applications and databases. Integrates third party products.
- Translate technical specifications into code for complex new or enhancement projects for internal clients. Write programs, develop code, test artifacts, and produce reports. Employ software development techniques to ensure tests are implemented in a way that support automation.
- Elevate code into the development, test, and production environments on schedule. Provide follow up production support. Submit change control requests and documents.
- Thoroughly understand software development methodology. Thoroughly understand development architecture standards. Train and mentor staff with less experience. Resolve elevated issues.
- Participate in design, code, and test inspections throughout the life cycle to identify issues. Explain technical considerations at related meetings, including those with internal clients. Perform systems analysis activities.
- Thoroughly understand client business functions and technology needs. Has a broad understanding of Vanguard's technologies, tools, and applications, including those that interface with business area and systems.
- Interface with cross functional team members and communicates systems issues at the appropriate technical level for each audience.
- Thoroughly understands and complies with Information Technology and Information Security policies and procedures and verifies that deliverables meet requirements.
- Participate in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
What it Takes:
- Minimum of five years related work experience, with at least one year of development experience.
- Expertise with JavaScript, Typescript, HTML/CSS, Angular, Java, RESTful APIs, Cloud native design/development, RESTful API design.
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
Desired Technology Skillset:
- Angular
- JavaScript
- Java
- Cypress Tests (nice to have)
Special Factor:
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
About Vanguard
We are Vanguard. Together, we’re changing the way the world invests.
For us, investing doesn’t just end in value. It starts with values. Because when you invest with courage, when you invest with clarity, and when you invest with care, you can get so much more in return. We invest with purpose – and that’s how we’ve become a global market leader. Here, we grow by doing the right thing for the people we serve. And so can you.
We want to make success accessible to everyone. This is our opportunity. Let’s make it count.
Inclusion Statement
Vanguard’s continued commitment to diversity and inclusion is firmly rooted in our culture. Every decision we make to best serve our clients, crew (internally employees are referred to as crew), and communities is guided by one simple statement: “Do the right thing.”
We believe that a critical aspect of doing the right thing requires building diverse, inclusive, and highly effective teams of individuals who are as unique as the clients they serve. We empower our crew to contribute their distinct strengths to achieving Vanguard’s core purpose through our values.
When all crew members feel valued and included, our ability to collaborate and innovate is amplified, and we are united in delivering on Vanguard's core purpose.
Our core purpose: To take a stand for all investors, to treat them fairly, and to give them the best chance for investment success.
How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our 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.
Location Malvern, PA, US
Our commitment to equal employment opportunity
Vanguard is an equal opportunity employer. Vanguard is committed to providing all crew members a working environment that is free from discrimination, prejudice and bias. Through this Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy, Vanguard reaffirms its commitment to equal employment opportunity for all applicants and crew members without regard to race, color, national origin or ancestry, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, veteran or military status. In addition, Vanguard prohibits discrimination based on genetic information, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Vanguard. Please inform careers@vanguard.com if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.
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