Full Stack Technical Lead – Ii - Index Modernisation (uk)

Vanguard UK

United Kingdom
Hybrid
Java or c++ backend development
Aws cloud architecture experience
Angular front-end framework knowledge
This role leads the transformation of Index Data Management from a legacy platform to a modern, cloud-native AWS architecture

Job Summary

  • This role leads the transformation of Index Data Management from a legacy platform to a modern, cloud-native AWS architecture.
  • The position requires shaping technical direction and guiding solution design while collaborating with teams in the UK and US.
  • Vanguard offers a hybrid working model requiring three days per week in the office to foster collaboration and connection.

Matching Summary

This role leads the transformation of Index Data Management from a legacy platform to a modern, cloud-native AWS architecture.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Java or C++ backend development
  • AWS cloud architecture experience
  • Angular front-end framework knowledge
  • REST or GraphQL API design
  • Code review and standards enforcement
  • Hybrid work availability 3 days weekly

Nice-to-have

  • Python Flask backend experience
  • Cypress Selenium Playwright testing
  • Index funds domain knowledge
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills
  • Agile JIRA Confluence proficiency

Key Requirements

  • Proven significant hands-on experience designing scalable applications
  • Previous experience within financial services industry
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK without visa sponsorship
  • Ability to translate business requirements into technical designs

Work Rights

UK work authorization required; no visa sponsorship

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