Application Engineer - III

Provides advanced level system analysis, design, development, and implementation of applications and databases, under general direction.

Responsibilities

• Perform senior-level systems analysis, design, development, testing, and implementation of applications and databases.
• Develop and enhance complex applications and integrate third-party products and solutions.
• Translate business and technical requirements into scalable, maintainable code.
• Create, test, debug, and support software applications while leveraging development practices that support automation.
• Deploy code to development, test, and production environments and provide ongoing production support.
• Submit and document change control requests and ensure compliance with established processes.
• Participate in system design reviews, code reviews, and testing activities throughout the development lifecycle.
• Analyze and resolve complex technical issues and provide guidance on best practices.
• Mentor and support less experienced team members.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to understand business needs and deliver technology solutions that meet those needs.
• Communicate technical concepts and systems issues effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ensure compliance with Information Technology and Information Security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of related work experience, including at least 1 year of application development experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Strong understanding of software development methodologies and application architecture principles.
• Experience analyzing, developing, testing, and supporting enterprise applications.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively across business and technology teams.

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.