Senior Full Stack Developer

Vanguard Group, Inc.

$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of related work experience, including 1+ year in development.
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency in Agile methodologies, Confluence, and JIRA.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional teamwork.
  • Expertise in UI and server-side development, API management, and performance tuning.
  • Required technical skills: Angular, Node JS, Typescript, Java, Spring Boot, Python, Github, CI/CD, TDD/BDD, AWS technologies.
  • Experience mentoring engineers is appreciated, though not mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct senior level analysis, design, and development of applications and databases, integrating third-party products.
  • Transform technical specifications into code for new and enhancement projects, ensuring thorough testing and automation.
  • Deploy code into development, test, and production environments while providing ongoing support and documentation.
  • Mentor less experienced staff and resolve elevated technical issues, while adhering to coding standards.
  • Engage in comprehensive design, code, and test inspections and communicate technical issues effectively to various stakeholders.
  • Understand client business functions and technology needs in depth, leveraging knowledge of relevant Vanguard technologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address system issues while complying with IT and Information Security policies.
  • Contribute to special projects and perform additional tasks as assigned.

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment focused on professional growth.
  • Opportunities for skill enhancement through mentorship and technical training.
  • Exposure to a variety of cutting-edge technologies and development practices.
  • Chance to contribute to impactful projects within a leading financial services organization.
Full Job Description
Core Responsibilities

1. Provides senior level system analysis, design, development, and implementation of applications and databases. Integrates third party products.

2. Translates technical specifications into code for complex new or enhancement projects for internal clients. Writes programs, develops code, tests artifacts, and produces reports. Employs software development techniques to ensure tests are implemented in a way that support automation.

3. Elevates code into the development, test, and production environments on schedule. Provides follow up production support. Submits change control requests and documents.

4. Thoroughly understands software development methodology. Thoroughly understands development architecture standards. Trains and mentors staff with less experience. Resolves elevated issues.

5. Participates in design, code, and test inspections throughout the life cycle to identify issues. Explains technical considerations at related meetings, including those with internal clients. Performs systems analysis activities.

6. Thoroughly understands 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.

7. Interfaces with cross functional team members, and communicates systems issues at the appropriate technical level for each audience.

8. Thoroughly understands and complies with Information Technology and Information Security policies and procedures, and verifies that deliverables meet requirements.

9. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of five years related work experience, with at least one year of development experience.
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Knowledge of Agile, Confluence, JIRA; aptitude for continuous process improvement for process flows/workflows.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
  • Expertise in UI Development, server-side development, system integration, and API management; optimization, debugging, and performance tuning.
  • Must-have skills: Angular, Node JS, Typescript, Java, Spring Boot, Python, Github, CI/CD, TDD/BDD, AWS, CloudFormation, ECS, Fargate, S3, Lambda, IAM, SNS, SQS, Kafka
  • Nice-to have skills:
  • Github Workflow, DynamoDB, Splunk, Honeycomb, Stencil, AWS Bedrock, Arize, Claude
  • Experience mentoring engineers, whether formal or informal, is welcomed though not required. This may include onboarding new hires, leading knowledge-sharing sessions, or acting as a technical resource for the team.

Special Factors

Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

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