Entry Level Application Engineer – Plano 2027 Start Date

Vanguard is seeking highly motivated and passionate engineers to join our dynamic full-stack teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful business outcomes in a collaborative environment. We are currently hiring for our Plano, TX location.

If you are ready to take on new challenges and be part of a forward-thinking team, please apply!

Core Responsibilities

Provides entry level system analysis, design, development, and implementation of applications and databases.

Translates technical specifications into code for new or enhancement projects for internal clients. Writes programs, develops code, tests artifacts, and produces reports. Employs software development techniques to implement tests that support automation.

Elevates code into the development, test, and production environments on schedule. Provides follow up production support.

Learns and follows software development methodology. Learns and follows development architecture standards.

Participates in design, code, and test inspections throughout the life cycle to identify issues. Participates in systems analysis activities.

Learns client business functions and technology needs. Learns Vanguard's tools, technologies, and applications/databases, including those that interface with business area and systems.

Learns and complies with Information Technology and Information Security policies and procedures.

Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum of two years related work experience, with at least one year of development experience.

Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.

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.

Our commitment to equal employment opportunity

Vanguard is an equal opportunity employer. Vanguard is committed to providing all crew members a working environment that is free from discrimination, prejudice and bias. Through this Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy, Vanguard reaffirms its commitment to equal employment opportunity for all applicants and crew members without regard to race, color, national origin or ancestry, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, veteran or military status. In addition, Vanguard prohibits discrimination based on genetic information, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Vanguard. Please inform careers@vanguard.com if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.