Entry Level Application Engineer - 2027 Start Date

Vanguard; Malvern (Chester County); Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard is seeking a versatile technologist to grow their technical and strategic capabilities within a collaborative team. You will design and implement front-end and back-end solutions in a test-driven environment, embracing agile methods to deliver value across the business.

You will work with Angular and Java, leverage AWS, and participate in end-to-end delivery pipelines with Bamboo and automated testing tools, contributing to an open, curious culture that welcomes new ideas.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in a related field or the equivalent combination of training and experience
• 0 - 3 years of relevant experience
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Good analysis and problem solving skills

Responsibilities

• Build your technical and strategic skills as you work alongside crew from across the business
• Design front-end and back-end solutions for test-driven development
• Champion innovative ways, from concept to execution, that will help give crew and our clients the best chance for success
• Share your ideas and make your voice heard in an open collaborative team environment
• Use your agility and curious mind to respond to new challenges in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
• Follow agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban or adopt Lean principles
• Build Angular web applications and Restful micro-services using Java hosted on the AWS cloud
• Work on continuous delivery pipeline using Bamboo and run automated tests using Junit, Protractor, Jasmine and Selenium

Skills

Test-driven development

Front-end design

Back-end design

Agile methodologies

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Angular

Java

AWS

Bamboo

JUnit

Protractor

Jasmine

Selenium

RESTful microservices

Job description

Requirements

In this role you will

• Build your technical and strategic skills as you work alongside crew from across the business

• Design front-end and back-end solutions for test-driven development

• Champion innovative ways, from concept to execution, that will help give crew and our clients the best chance for success

• Share your ideas and make your voice heard in an open collaborative team environment

• Use your agility and curious mind to respond to new challenges in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment

• Follow agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban or adopt Lean principles

• Build Angular web applications and Restful micro-services using Java hosted on the AWS cloud

• Work on continuous delivery pipeline using Bamboo and run automated tests using Junit, Protractor, Jasmine and Selenium

Impact

Expand your career horizons

Working in Technology instills you with a constant desire to learn new abilities and adapt to emerging trends. Vanguard gives you the freedom to explore new career possibilities, helping develop the skills and confidence needed to let a career in technology flourish. Utilize your creative approach to finding solutions in an open and inclusive environment where we value your unique perspective and natural curiosity.

Qualifications

What it takes

• Undergraduate degree in a related field or the equivalent combination of training and experience

• 0 - 3 years of relevant experience

• Good written and oral communication skills

• Good analysis and problem solving skills

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.