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Application Engineer - II

2 days ago Dallas, TX

We are excited to announce an incredible opportunity for an Application Engineer to join our dynamic team within the Wealth Management domain! This role is pivotal-you will be working on modernizing core wealth processes such as Tax Loss Harvesting, Portfolio Rebalancing, and One-Time Withdrawal workflows. These initiatives are central to delivering scalable, client-focused solutions that support key applications across the enterprise.

You'll be part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, and engineering excellence, with opportunities to contribute to greenfield development and shape the future of our platform.

Ideal candidates bring robust programming expertise in technologies like Java or TypeScript, along with a deep commitment to building resilient, high-performing services. If you're passionate about collaborating with others, tackling complex challenges, this role offers a environment to grow your skills and make a meaningful impact.

What you will do:

  • Contribute to the design, development, and implementation of wealth management applications.
  • Collaborate with agile teams, product owners, and stakeholders to deliver client-centric features.
  • Tackle complex engineering challenges and drive technical excellence.
  • Communicate effectively across cross-functional teams and technical audiences.

Technical skills needed for this position:

  • Strong proficiency in Java and / or Typescript
  • Preferably exposure to AWS services: CloudFront, S3, ECS, IAM, DynamoDB, Lambda
  • Well-versed in software design and patterns, with a solid foundation in building scalable, maintainable systems.

Special Factors

Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

About Vanguard

At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission-we'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.

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Client-provided location(s): Dallas, TX
Job ID: Vanguard-170451
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-09-20T20:26:05

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Pet Insurance
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Internship Program
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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