Application Engineer -II
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Industrial engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 5–8 years of experience in software engineering, full-stack development, or application development.
- Strong hands-on experience in Angular and React.js for developing modern web applications.
- Good experience in Java, AWS and API integrations is required.
- Experience with Plaid APIs, FinTech, or Open Banking would be an added advantage.
- Exposure to Node.js and Preact is desirable but not mandatory.
- Should have strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with global teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills, ownership and accountability are expected.
- Experience in the banking or financial services domain would be preferred.
Full description
About Vanguard
Founded in 1975, Vanguard is one of the world's leading investment management companies. The firm offers investments, advice, and retirement services to tens of millions of individual investors around the globe—directly, through workplace plans, and through financial intermediaries.
Vanguard India
Vanguard’s office in India is a significant milestone in our global expansion. We are committed to establishing an enduring technology center in Hyderabad, Telangana and are excited to be adding talent who will focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), mobile, and cloud-based technologies that drive our business outcomes and deliver a world-class experience for our clients.
Role Summary
This role will focus on modernising Add/Maintain Bank experience and integrating Plaid for secure bank account connectivity and verification. The engineer will work primarily with Angular, React.js, Java, AWS and APIs, building scalable and secure solutions while collaborating with Product, UX, API, Architecture, Security and Quality Engineering teams. The role also involves automated testing, troubleshooting integration issues and supporting production stability.
Responsibilites
- Develop the Plaid integration within the Add Bank / Maintain Bank user experience for secure bank-account connectivity and verification.
- Develop and modernise front-end applications using Angular and React.js, following reusable component patterns and enterprise engineering standards.
- Integrate the UI with Plaid and backend APIs, particularly for instant account verification and micro-deposit flows.
- Modernise account-linking journeys, including verification, consent, error handling and status messaging.
- Improve application scalability, maintainability, performance, accessibility and security.
- Develop unit and integration tests and support end-to-end validation across UI and API layers.
- Collaborate with Product, UX, API, Architecture, Security and Quality Engineering teams to manage dependencies and deliver solutions.
- Troubleshoot integration issues and support release readiness and production stability.
- Work closely with US stakeholders and global engineering teams.
- For TS03, provide technical leadership and mentoring where required. Formal team management is not required for IC roles.
Qualifications and Skills
- 5–8 years of experience in software engineering, full-stack development, or application development.
- Strong hands-on experience in for developing modern web applications.