This posting is for an Application Engineer – III within the Fraud Modernization Program. Our team directly supports Vanguards global fraud prevention team & oversees all fraud prevention controls used by Vanguards various businesses.
This engineer will be supporting vendor tools & cloud applications that provide our GFPT team insight into fraud events & mechanisms to prevent such events from occurring. We use predominantly Node.js/TypeScript & AWS services.
Qualifications:
– Previous experience (5+ years) as a software engineer working on an agile development team.
– Previous experience working on both backend and front end applications written in relevant JavaScript/TypeScript based frameworks
– Experience using and deploying applications on common AWS services
– Strong communication skills.
– Strong sense of ownership over you work.
Nice to haves:
– Prior Fraud related experience or interest
– Security related experience or interest
– Experience working in cross-functional programs
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.
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