Engineering Manager, Client Platforms

2 months ago


Melbourne, Australia Vanguard Group Full time

Engineering Manager, Client Platforms

**About Vanguard**

Vanguard Australia has been helping investors achieve their long-term financial goals for over 20 years. Serving institutional and individual clients, and financial advisers, we offer investment solutions that are low-cost, diversified and robust through time.

With more than AUD $10 trillion in assets under management Vanguard is one of the world's largest global investment management companies. In Australia we partner with institutional clients, financial advisers and individual investors to offer low-cost investment solutions. Our comprehensive range of managed funds, exchange traded funds (ETFs) and tailored investment solutions are built to support long-term investment success for our clients.

**Our Team & Opportunity**

Vanguard Personal Investor technology Team has established platform teams that are technically excellent and highly motivated to deliver high-quality platform components and services for other Vanguard Client Experience teams to leverage and build on effectively.

The Personal Investor native app has a modern, scalable mobile platform and delivery practice that enables Journey teams to efficiently and autonomously deliver great native mobile experiences for Vanguard clients. The team has a mature, healthy and scalable D2C digital platform that makes delivering client experiences and business outcomes simple and efficient

The Engineer Manager, the Client Platform leads the engineering teams creating and maintaining the platforms that power the Personal Investor digital experiences.

You contribute to a knowledge driven workplace culture, being curious about the world around you, finding new ways to explore and bring new thinking and practises to embed within the team. You have open mindset towards people, technology and processes.

You work in a close partnership with various product teams and enable our Client experience team to deliver continuous, stable and secure features to our clients.

This role will lead the following roles:

- Application Engineers
- Technical Lead

**Core Responsibilities
**- Anticipate needs of engineering teams and create strategic initiatives to ensure the platform team is ready for future.
- Work closely with product teams and Client experience engineers to understand the need and translate that into technical roadmap
- Own execution & delivery on your engineering team and help the team balance new feature work with tech debt and platform investment.
- Drive the continuous improvement of processes and ways of work to improve team capacity & capability
- Client platform team will be distributed between Australia and India( outsourcing partner). We encourage culture of close collaboration & good communication across time zones.

**What are we looking for
**- Solid engineering background that has kept pace with new technologies and strong understanding of Web and mobile systems in distributed cloud environment (AWS).
- Own the code - help lead system & technical design, ensure code meets the highest standard of quality & maintainability.
- Strong knowledge of mobile app and web development frameworks, tools and languages including react native, typescript, react, restful API design, Automated testing and more.
- Strong in software architecture and design patterns with particular focus on microservices and micro frontends.

This role will suit someone who has come from a strong tech leadership background and willing to take on responsibilities as a people leader

**Why Vanguard?**

At Vanguard we are all about 3C's, Client, Crew and Community. We believe in investing in our crew by providing them career coaching and support. We have a Cloud Academy which helps building required technical acumen. We facilitate knowledge sharing through events hosted by the cloud guild. We believe in "Passing it forward" which helps our crew to give back to community. We run a yearly business acumen series to build investment acumen within our crew. We truly believe in innovation, every year we host a Hackathon event where the crew can bring their innovation ideas to life and present it to senior leadership. We also understand that life outside of work matters, so while we work hard, we are also known for a culture that helps support our crew with work/life balance.

**Inclusion Statement**

Vanguard's continued commitment to diversity and inclusion is firmly rooted in our culture. Every decision we make to best serve our clients, crew (internally employees are referred to as crew), and communities is guided by one simple statement: "Do the right thing."

We believe that a critical aspect of doing the right thing requires building diverse, inclusive, and highly effective teams of individuals who are as unique as the clients they serve. We empower our crew to contribute their distinct strengths to achieving Vanguard's core purpose through our values.

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