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**Application Engineer III**: Experienced full-stack developer needed for dynamic role spanning modern frontend (TypeScript/JavaScript), Node.js (npm/Express), AWS (Lambda/S3/ECS) backend, and Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). Key responsibilities include designing accessible, high-performance digital experiences, building reusable UI components, developing services, and integrating with AEM. Must have 5-7+ years of full-stack experience, strong AWS, Node.js, and AEM knowledge, with proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and React/Lit/Stencil frameworks. Requires BS in Computer Science or equivalent.
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- United States
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Full Job Description
Were seeking an Application Engineer III to join our dynamic team. This is a balanced full-stack engineering role spanning modern frontend development, Node.js services, AWS backend and event-driven solutions, and Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). You will design and deliver accessible, high-performance digital experiences using JavaScript and TypeScript frameworks, including Lit, React or Stencil, alongside Node.js, npm, Express, and AWS services such as Lambda, S3, ECS, API Gateway, and Amazon EventBridge, while contributing equally to AEM Sites architecture, component development, integrations, testing, deployment, and production operations.
Core Responsibilities
Build accessible, high-performance web experiences using JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Lit, Stencil, Web Components, HTML, and CSS.
Create reusable UI components and design-system implementations for standalone applications and AEM-managed experiences.
Develop Node.js and Express services, middleware, and REST or GraphQL integrations; manage builds and packages with npm.
Deliver AEM Sites solutions using components, templates, Sling Models, OSGi services, HTL, content models, and APIs.
Integrate modern UI frameworks with AEM headful, hybrid, and API-driven architectures.
Implement automated testing, CI/CD, security, observability, and performance optimization across the full stack.
Collaborate on architecture, code reviews, production support, mentoring, and engineering standards.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
57+ years of full-stack engineering experience across modern JavaScript and AEM development.
Strong proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and React, Lit, Stencil, or Web Components.
Hands-on experience with Node.js, npm, Express, API design, and secure server-side development.
Proven AEM Sites experience with components, templates, Sling Models, OSGi, HTL, authoring, and integrations.
Hands-on AWS experience building and operating backend and event-driven solutions using Lambda, S3, ECS, API Gateway, and Amazon EventBridge, including security, observability, scalability, and CI/CD.
Strong collaboration, communication, code-review, and problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot or Claude Code.
Nice to Have
Experience integrating Lit Web Components with AEM.
Experience with AEM as a Cloud Service, Core Components, Adobe Client Data Layer, Web SDK, Target, or Experience Platform.
Experience with Jest, Vitest, React Testing Library, Playwright, Cypress, or similar tools.
Professional certification in AWS, AEM and/or any other relevant tech stack.
Special Factors
Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.About Vanguard
At Vanguard, we don't just have a missionwe're on a mission.
To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.
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.
