Full Stack Software Engineer, Resiliency Engineering Platforms

Vanguard
Wayne, PA, United StatesFull-timePosted Sep 2, 2026

About the role

What You'll Help Build

As an Engineer, you will design and develop enterprise-scale software solutions that help Vanguard move from reactive operations to predictive and autonomous resiliency.

You will contribute to:

Expansion of Pulse synthetic monitoring capabilities and onboarding experiences.

Enterprise resiliency intelligence services and automation platforms.

Cloud-native APIs, services, integrations, and event-driven architectures.

Automated resiliency validation, policy enforcement, and evidence collection.

AI-powered agents and skills that solve recurring resiliency problems across subdivisions.

Solutions that identify risks, recommend actions, and improve operational efficiency.

Next-generation experiences for resiliency visibility and operational intelligence.

Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Core Responsibilities

Provides advanced system analysis, design, development, and implementation of applications and platforms.

Designs and develops cloud-native services, APIs, integrations, and automation workflows.

Leads technical design discussions and contributes to platform architecture decisions.

Develops scalable, reliable, and maintainable software solutions.

Partners with SREs, product owners, architects, and engineering teams to solve enterprise resiliency challenges.

Creates reusable frameworks and automation that improve resiliency outcomes.

Develops AI-enabled capabilities, skills, or agents that reduce operational toil and improve decision making.

Mentors engineers and participates in code reviews, testing, and production support.

Contributes to observability, reliability, performance, and operational excellence initiatives.

We Heavily Rely On

NodeJS / TypeScript

Java

Python

Angular

PostgreSQL

AWS Lambda

CloudFormation

SQS / EventBridge

GitHub Enterprise

Grafana

AI Development Frameworks and Agent Technologies

Qualifications

Minimum of three years related work experience.

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

Preferred qualifications

Experience building enterprise-scale software platforms.

Strong experience with cloud-native development and distributed systems.

Experience developing APIs, integrations, or event-driven architectures.

Familiarity with observability, resiliency, or platform engineering concepts.

Experience developing automation and engineering productivity solutions.

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.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop enterprise-scale software solutions
  • Provide advanced system analysis, design, development, and implementation of applications
  • Lead technical design discussions and contribute to platform architecture decisions
  • Develop scalable, reliable, and maintainable software solutions
  • Partner with SREs, product owners, architects, and engineering teams
  • Create reusable frameworks and automation
  • Mentor engineers and participate in code reviews, testing, and production support

Qualifications

  • Minimum of three years related work experience
  • Undergraduate degree in a related field or equivalent training and experience

Skills mentioned

Node.jsTypeScriptJavaPythonAngularPostgreSQLAWSEvent-Driven ArchitectureGrafanaAI Agents

About Vanguard

We are a community of 50 million who think—and feel—differently about investing. Together, we’re changing the way the world invests. For over 50 years, Vanguard has helped people pursue their financial goals with a spotlight on long-term value and low costs. We’ve made it a focus to put investors first, so whether you’re saving for your first home or investing for a comfortable retirement, we’re here to help you succeed. Community guidelines: vgi.vg/sgl1

Financial Services10,001+ employeesValley Forge, PA