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**Application Engineer I - Hyderabad, India** Support system analysis, design, development, and implementation of applications and databases. Design cloud-native apps and APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. Build secure, scalable backend services. Monitor app performance using tools like Splunk and CloudWatch. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment. Mentor juniors and drive service reliability. Requires 1+ years of experience, B.E./B.Tech in CompSci or IT, proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, AWS, and basic Python.
- Compensation
- Not specified
- City
- Hyderabad
- Country
- India
Currency: Not specified
Full Job Description
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 support in system analysis, design, development, and implementation of applications and databases and supports backend development, documentation, performance monitoring, and data flow across systems.
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
Minimum 1+ years of experience in application development, system analysis, and database management.
Bachelors degree (B.E./B.Tech) in Computer Science or IT, or Bachelors in Computer Applications (BCA)
Strong knowledge of Debugging in AWS and legacy using modern tools & Optional - Agile, confluence, JIRA
Strong knowledge of Java, Spring boot and Cloud platforms mainly AWS
Preferred to have Python Basics
Proficiency in AWS - Lambda, step functions, Dynamo DB, S3, ECS .
Working knowledge of Splunk, Honeycomb, Cloud watch
Good knowledge on API security - OAUTH/OKTA jwts
Good understanding and working knowledge on TDD / BDD- Test Automation Skills (Cucumber) TS02.
Version: Java 17; Python 3.9+; Spring Boot 3.0 +
Exposure to modern development tools and practices.
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.
