Application Engineer - III

Posted 2 Hours Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Hyderabad, Telangana, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Fintech
The Role
Design, develop, test, deploy, and support mission-critical liquidity and cash management platforms. Build secure cloud-native applications, APIs, and automated tests; participate in code reviews and Agile development. Monitor production systems, troubleshoot incidents, support root-cause analysis, and implement preventive improvements. Collaborate with architects, technical leads, business stakeholders, and senior engineers while documenting solutions and expanding financial-domain expertise.
Summary Generated by Built In

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 globe—directly, through workplace plans, and through financial intermediaries.

 

Vanguard India

Vanguard’s 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

Responsible for design, development, testing, deployment, and operational support of mission-critical liquidity management and cash management platforms. Works closely with senior engineers and business partners while gradually taking ownership of increasingly complex capabilities.

The role follows a product-team model where engineers are responsible for both development and operational support of the applications they build.

Required Technical Skills

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in software development, system integration, database design, and back-end architecture.

  • Bachelor’s degree (B.E./B.Tech) in relevant fields such as Computer Science, or a Master’s degree/Diploma in Computer Science.

  • Learning mindset, Production support mindset, Financial domain knowledge

  • Backend - Strong hands-on experience in Python and/or Java, Knowledge of Golang preferred, API development, Microservices architecture, SQL and data access patterns

  • Frontend Angular or React

  • Cloud & DevOps - AWS, ECS, Lambda, S3, CloudFormation, GitHub, CI/CD pipelines

  • Engineering Practices - Agile methodologiesJira, ConfluenceAutomated testingDebugging and troubleshooting, Production support

Key Responsibilities

Software Engineering

  • Design and develop application enhancements.

  • Build secure, scalable cloud-native solutions.

  • Create automated tests and maintain code quality standards.

  • Participate in code reviews.

Product Support

  • Monitor production systems.

  • Troubleshoot incidents and defects.

  • Participate in support rotations when required.

  • Drive root-cause analysis and preventive improvements.

Collaboration

  • Work closely with architects, tech leads, and business stakeholders.

  • Contribute to design discussions.

  • Document solutions and system behaviors.

Learning & Growth

  • Develop expertise in liquidity management and cash management platforms.

  • Learn new technologies rapidly.

  • Continuously improve engineering and domain knowledge.

Location

This role is based in Hyderabad, Telangana at Vanguard India. 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 success—at work and in life—with 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.

Skills Required

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in software development, system integration, database design, and back-end architecture
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, or a Master’s degree or diploma in Computer Science
  • Hands-on experience with Python and/or Java
  • API development and microservices architecture experience
  • SQL and data access pattern knowledge
  • Experience with Angular or React
  • Experience with AWS, ECS, Lambda, S3, and CloudFormation
  • Experience with GitHub and CI/CD pipelines
  • Knowledge of Golang
  • Financial domain knowledge
  • Production support, automated testing, debugging, and troubleshooting experience
  • Experience with Agile methodologies, Jira, and Confluence

Vanguard Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Vanguard and has not been reviewed or approved by Vanguard.

  • Retirement Support Retirement support appears unusually strong through a 401(k) design that includes a match plus an additional employer contribution, which can materially lift long-term total rewards. HSA seeding and an enhanced employer match further strengthen the savings-and-benefits value of the package.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing and lifestyle support is reinforced by a sizable annual FlexFund stipend that can be applied across many day-to-day categories such as fitness, childcare, and other personal expenses. On-site or virtual clinics and fitness options add practical health and wellness convenience.
  • Affordable Benefits Healthcare and related benefits are positioned as comparatively affordable via heavily subsidized medical plans and broad coverage options. This affordability can offset moderate base pay for employees who place higher value on out-of-pocket cost reductions.

Vanguard Insights

Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Malvern, PA
20,252 Employees
Year Founded: 1975

What We Do

We are a community of 30 million who think – and feel – differently about investing. Together, we’re changing the way the world invests. Since our founding in 1975, helping our investors achieve their goals is our sole reason for existence. With no other parties to answer to and therefore no conflicting loyalties, we make every decision—like keeping investing costs as low as possible—with only your needs in mind. Vanguard is one of the world's largest investment companies, offering a large selection of high-quality low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, advice, and related services. Individual and institutional investors, financial professionals, and plan sponsors can benefit from the size, stability, and experience Vanguard offers. As of April 30, 2019, we managed more than $5.6 trillion in global assets. In addition, we have 189 funds in the United States and 225 funds in global markets. For Commenting Guidelines & Important information, visit here: http://vanguard.com/linkedin Vanguard Marketing Corporation, Distributor.

Similar Jobs

In-Office
Hyderabad, Telangana, IND
20252 Employees
In-Office
Hyderabad, Telangana, IND
20252 Employees

Capgemini Logo Capgemini

Application Engineer

Information Technology
In-Office
2 Locations
340000 Employees
In-Office
Hyderabad, Telangana, IND
20252 Employees

Similar Companies Hiring

Hanover Park Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
New York, New York
42 Employees
Kepler  Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software
New York, New York
9 Employees
Onshore Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
New York, New York
60 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account