Senior Full-Stack Engineer | Cloud, APIs & Agile Leadership

Vanguard; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard is seeking a senior systems professional to analyze, design, develop, and implement applications and databases. You will translate technical specs into code, write programs, test artifacts, and produce reports, while mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities span development, testing, and production deployment, with cross‑functional collaboration and adherence to security policies. The role requires five+ years of related experience, a relevant undergraduate degree, and strong skills

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years related work experience, with at least one year of development experience.
• Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Knowledge of Agile, Confluence, JIRA; aptitude for continuous process improvement for process flows/workflows.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
• Expertise in UI Development, server-side development, system integration, and API management; optimization, debugging, and performance tuning.
• Must-have skills: Angular, Node JS, Typescript, Java, Spring Boot, Python, Github, CI/CD, TDD/BDD, AWS, CloudFormation, ECS, Fargate, S3, Lambda, IAM, SNS, SQS, Kafka

Responsibilities

• Provides senior level system analysis, design, development, and implementation of applications and databases. Integrates third party products.
• Translates technical specifications into code for complex new or enhancement projects for internal clients. Writes programs, develops code, tests artifacts, and produces reports.
• Elevates code into the development, test, and production environments on schedule. Provides follow up production support.
• Trains and mentors staff with less experience. Resolves elevated issues.
• Interfaces with cross functional team members and communicates systems issues at the appropriate technical level.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Mentoring

Agile mindset

UI development

Server-side development

System integration

API management

Education

Undergraduate degree or equivalent

Tools

Angular

Node JS

Typescript

Java

Spring Boot

Python

Github

CI/CD

AWS

CloudFormation

ECS

Fargate

S3

Lambda

IAM

SNS

SQS

Kafka

Job description

Vanguard is seeking a senior systems professional to analyze, design, develop, and implement applications and databases. You will translate technical specs into code, write programs, test artifacts, and produce reports, while mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities span development, testing, and production deployment, with cross‑functional collaboration and adherence to security policies. The role requires five+ years of related experience, a relevant undergraduate degree, and strong skills