Founded in 1975, Vanguard is one of the world's leading investment management companies. The firm offers investments, advice, and retirement services to tens of millions of individual investors around the globe—directly, through workplace plans, and through financial intermediaries.

Vanguard's India Office

Vanguard's office in India is a significant milestone in our global expansion. We are committed to establishing an enduring technology center in Hyderabad, Telangana and are excited to be adding talent who will focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), mobile, and cloud-based technologies that drive our business outcomes and deliver a world-class experience for our clients.

This role provides the most senior level IT technical lead services, directing technology strategy across platforms and teams, while delivering user-centric full-stack solutions and managing scalable backend integration.

Provides senior-level technical leadership for complex software, middleware, and hardware initiatives across multiple platforms. Ensures viability and effectiveness of IT deliverables by evaluating development options, approving architectural decisions, conducting functionality and security testing, and overseeing production support.

Resolves complex technical problems, performs root cause analysis, and proactively mitigates risks introduced by less experienced staff. Maintains deep expertise in IT development methodologies, architecture, and emerging tools; Champions continuous improvement of development methodologies, technical standards, and enterprise tooling.

Develops robust, maintainable, and automated test-backed code. Creates reusable components, ad hoc queries, and reports. Leverages modern development frameworks to enhance automation and code quality.

Ensures compliance with IT and Information Security protocols and contributes to improvements in security policies and practices across teams.

Possesses a comprehensive understanding of business operations across front, middle, and back-office functions. Participates in special projects and cross-functional initiatives as assigned.

Collaborates with UI/UX and front-end teams to deliver user-centric, full-stack solutions.

Integrates and manages seamless data flow across APIs, databases, and backend services to ensure performance and scalability.

Minimum 10 years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years in a technical lead role.

Bachelor's degree (B.E./B.Tech) in relevant fields such as Computer Science, IT, or Software Engineering, or a master's degree/Diploma in Computer Science.

Need a Senior Technical Lead (not just hands-on development).

Strong expertise in AWS, Python, Java, Back Office - Fund Treasury/Money Movement.

This role is based in Hyderabad, Telangana at Vanguard's India office. Vanguard takes the same long-term view of your success—at work and in life—with Benefits and Rewards packages that reflect what you care about, throughout all the phases and stages of your life. Financial wellness

We're committed to enabling your financial success and provide competitive offers and programs.

We're committed to providing resources that help support the full scope of your life.

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for most of our employees (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.

Technical Lead (AWS, Java)

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