Cloud-Native Platform Architect, Personalized Indexing

Vanguard; Malvern (Chester County); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard is seeking a hands-on Investment Platform Architect to evolve and scale the VPI platform on AWS. This role emphasizes cloud engineering skills and requires strong expertise in Java and Python. The ideal candidate will actively contribute to coding while influencing architectural direction.

Responsibilities include defining cloud-native architectures, developing solutions, and leading technical initiatives. The position offers a dynamic work environment, emphasizing collaborative engineering practices and innovative problem-solving.

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience building investment platforms or large-scale distributed systems.
• Demonstrated experience as a hands-on architect or senior engineer.
• Proficiency in coding in Java and Python.
• Experience designing cloud-native architectures on AWS.

Responsibilities

• Lead definition and evolution of platform architecture aligned with business strategy.
• Act as a hands-on contributor, designing solutions for the VPI platform.
• Develop cloud-native services on AWS, including microservices and APIs.
• Partner with teams to create CI/CD pipelines and ensure operational excellence.

Skills

Java

Python

Cloud-native architecture

Kubernetes

Microservices

Data engineering concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

CI/CD

Job description

Vanguard is seeking a hands-on Investment Platform Architect to evolve and scale the VPI platform on AWS. This role emphasizes cloud engineering skills and requires strong expertise in Java and Python. The ideal candidate will actively contribute to coding while influencing architectural direction.

Responsibilities include defining cloud-native architectures, developing solutions, and leading technical initiatives. The position offers a dynamic work environment, emphasizing collaborative engineering practices and innovative problem-solving.

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.