Senior Application Engineer, Cloud & Integrations

Vanguard; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Vanguard is seeking an experienced software engineer to design, implement, and support cloud-based applications and integrations across physical security platforms. You will translate business needs into reliable technical solutions and optimize backend performance for scalable systems.

Role includes building integrations with Workday, ServiceNow CMDB, Jira, and Genetec, migrating stacks to AWS-native services, and ensuring robust security and documentation.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of related experience in application development.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience with server-side deployment and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure).
• Workflow integration with Workday, ServiceNow CMDB, or Jira.
• Strong database design, debugging, and performance tuning.
• Experience with Agile delivery and Atlassian tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement cloud-based apps and integrations.
• Translate requirements into reliable technical solutions.
• Optimize backend performance, scalability, and resilience.
• Integrate data sources and REST APIs to streamline workflows.
• Build integrations with Workday, ServiceNow CMDB, Jira, and Genetec.
• Support migration of tech stack to AWS-native services.
• Document designs and enforce security, testing, and change management.
• Collaborate with business and vendor teams to deliver solutions.

Skills

5+ years of experience

API development

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

Server-side deployment

System integration

Workday/ServiceNow/Jira workflows

Database design & tuning

Agile (Jira/Confluence)

Cross-functional communication

Genetec/physical security tech

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Genetec

AWS

Azure

Job description

Vanguard is seeking an experienced software engineer to design, implement, and support cloud-based applications and integrations across physical security platforms. You will translate business needs into reliable technical solutions and optimize backend performance for scalable systems.

Role includes building integrations with Workday, ServiceNow CMDB, Jira, and Genetec, migrating stacks to AWS-native services, and ensuring robust security and documentation.