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Java / Python Technical Lead – II

Vanguard at a glance

vanguardinvestor.co.uk
  • Founded 1975
  • Employees 15000

SEC filings mentioning "Vanguard": 10,000+ · SIC industry: Crude Petroleum & Natural Gassearch EDGAR

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Vanguard

Join Vanguard as a Java/Python Technical Lead - II in Hyderabad, India, and lead the design and delivery of critical backend systems that serve millions of clients globally. This full-time position offers the opportunity to architect scalable solutions whilst mentoring high-performing engineering teams.

About the Role

As a Technical Lead - II at Vanguard, you will take ownership of complex technical initiatives that impact the company's core platform. This role combines hands-on software engineering with technical leadership, requiring you to balance coding contributions with guiding your team through architectural decisions and best practices. You'll work in a collaborative environment where your expertise in Java and Python directly shapes how Vanguard delivers financial services.

What You'll Do

  • Design, build, and optimise robust backend systems and microservices using Java and Python
  • Lead technical design reviews and architectural decisions for key platform initiatives
  • Mentor and develop engineering team members, fostering a culture of technical excellence
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable solutions
  • Conduct code reviews, establish coding standards, and ensure code quality across teams
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and drive continuous performance improvements
  • Contribute to system reliability, scalability, and security initiatives

Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency in Java and/or Python for backend application development
  • Demonstrated experience designing and building scalable, distributed systems
  • Solid understanding of software design patterns, SOLID principles, and best practices
  • Experience with modern development tools, frameworks, and deployment practices
  • Proven ability to lead technical teams and mentor junior engineers
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities in a team environment
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience

Working at Vanguard

Vanguard is a global leader in investment management, serving millions of clients worldwide. Our Hyderabad engineering hub is central to delivering innovative financial technology solutions. We foster a culture where technical talent thrives, where your contributions matter, and where you can grow your career alongside some of the industry's best engineers.

Next Steps

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