Vanguard

Platform Architect, Personalized Indexing Technology

Vanguard

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Charlotte • North Carolina • Pennsylvania • United States

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Job Level

SeniorLead

Tech Stack

AWSCloudJavaKubernetesMicroservicesPython

About the role

  • Lead the definition and evolution of application and platform architecture aligned with VPI business strategy, product roadmaps, and Vanguard technology standards.
  • Act as a hands‑on individual contributor, designing and building solutions across the VPI platform.
  • Develop cloud‑native services on AWS, including microservices, APIs, and supporting infrastructure.
  • Design and implement scalable infrastructure using AWS, including containerized workloads and Kubernetes.
  • Consult with other technology and product teams across Vanguard to ensure alignment and reuse where appropriate.
  • Participate in special initiatives supporting the growth and scalability of the VPI business.

Requirements

  • 8 years experience with Computer science or related degree.
  • Proficiency in Java and Python.
  • Experience designing and building cloud‑native architectures on AWS.
  • Solid understanding of microservices architectures, including messaging, caching, and asynchronous processing.
  • Experience with Kubernetes and container‑based platforms.
  • Working knowledge of data engineering concepts and data‑intensive systems.
Benefits
  • Hybrid working model
  • Sponsorship for visa
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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaPythoncloud-native architecturemicroservicesAPIsKubernetescontainerized workloadsdata engineeringasynchronous processingcaching
Certifications
Computer science degree