Application Engineer - III
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's India Office
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
- End-to-end builder of Dynamics 365 and Dataverse solutions, combining low-code configuration with targeted pro-code extensibility. Responsible for designing the core data model, configuring CRM capabilities, and implementing custom logic where required-balancing out-of-the-box functionality with scalable, headless-ready extensions.
Core Responsibilities
- Translate business requirements into robust Dataverse data models and CRM configurations
- Configure entities/tables, relationships, forms, views, dashboards, security roles, and standard business processes
- Implement business logic using a mix of business rules, Power Automate, and C# plugins
- Extend Dynamics via Dataverse APIs and custom services where out-of-the-box capabilities are insufficient
- Manage solutions, environments, and deployment pipelines using Power Platform ALM best practices
- Maintain and extend UI components /plugins
- Enforce quality standards through unit testing and playwright automation.
- Production support, release and change management.
- Configure data & logic that supports omnichannel and unified routing
Qualifications and 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.
- Strong Dynamics 365 & Dataverse configuration (model-driven apps, security, solution management)
- Power Automate for both user-facing workflows and backend asynchronous processing
- Development with C# plugins and Dataverse APIs
- Knowledge of Web Resources (HTML/CSS/JS)
- Data modeling and internal business rule design within Dataverse
- Application Lifecycle Management for the Power Platform
- Ability to bridge business, functional, and technical stakeholders
- Co-Pilot Studio and knowledge of agent configuration a plus.
Location
This role is based in Hyderabad, Telangana at Vanguard's 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 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:
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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.
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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