3 days ago

Application Engineer IV

Vanguard Australia

Melbourne

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Vanguard Australia is seeking a senior Application Engineer to join the Equity Investment Management Systems team in Melbourne. The role involves designing and optimizing backend and frontend applications using Node.js, TypeScript, Java, and React, with a focus on investment management systems and AI tooling. Requires 8+ years of software engineering experience and strong AWS and CI/CD knowledge.

AI-enabledOn-siteFull-timeSeniorNode.jsTypeScript

Application Engineer IV

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AI-enabledOn-siteFull-timeSeniorNode.js

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, AU

Work Model

On-site

Experience Required

8 years

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)

Node.jsTypeScriptJavaGoReactAWSCI/CDGitGitHubDockerLLM-based agent frameworksClaudeBedrockPrompt engineeringAgentic workflow design

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationMentoringTechnical leadershipProactiveEnergeticPassionateProblem-solvingTroubleshooting

Key Responsibilities

•Design, implement, and optimize backend services using Node.js, TypeScript, Java, and possibly Go.
•Design, implement, and optimize front-end applications, including a legacy Java RPC thick client and modern React web apps.
•Contribute to architecture planning, technical decisions, and lead solution designs.
•Identify performance bottlenecks, resolve production issues, and lead root cause analysis.
•Drive automation testing and support team members with cross-story testing.
•Collaborate with engineers across global teams in the US and UK to deliver complex solutions.

Financial ServicesInformation TechnologyFull-timeOn-siteSeniorInvestment ManagementAWSNode.jsReactAI

Key Responsibilities

•Design, implement, and optimize backend services using Node.js, TypeScript, Java, and possibly Go.

•Design, implement, and optimize front-end applications, including a legacy Java RPC thick client and modern React web apps.

•Contribute to architecture planning, technical decisions, and lead solution designs.

•Identify performance bottlenecks, resolve production issues, and lead root cause analysis.

•Drive automation testing and support team members with cross-story testing.

•Collaborate with engineers across global teams in the US and UK to deliver complex solutions.