Engineering Manager (Advice Data Platforms)

• Posted 4 days ago • Updated 4 days ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • Accountability
  • Legacy Systems
  • Incident Management
  • Automated Testing
  • Management
  • Recruiting
  • Workforce Planning
  • Continuous Improvement
  • API
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Microservices
  • Data Storage
  • Relational Databases
  • NoSQL
  • High Availability
  • Programming Languages
  • Java
  • Python
  • DevOps
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Technical Drafting
  • Scalability
  • Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • IT Project Management
  • Software Development
  • IT Service Management
  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • PMP
  • ITIL
  • Agile
  • Shared Services
  • Cloud Computing
  • Migration
  • Financial Services
  • IT Management
  • Leadership
  • Finance
  • Collaboration

Summary

What You Will Do

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of engineers, fostering a culture of accountability, learning, and continuous improvement

  • Own end-to-end delivery of platform capabilities, ensuring priorities are clear, risks are managed, and commitments are delivered reliably

  • Provide technical leadership by guiding design decisions and ensuring systems are scalable, reliable, and maintainable

  • Drive modernization of data platforms, including migration from legacy systems to cloud-based architectures

  • Operate and improve mission-critical services, ensuring high availability, performance, and effective incident response

  • Establish strong engineering practices, including testing, automation, observability, and operational readiness

  • Partner with product managers, architects, and peer engineering teams to align priorities and deliver integrated solutions

  • Manage dependencies across multiple systems and teams, ensuring consistent and reliable data across the ecosystem

  • Contribute to broader engineering initiatives, including hiring, workforce planning, and continuous improvement

Technical Skills & Experience

  • Strong background in backend engineering, data platforms, or API-driven systems , with experience building and operating distributed systems

  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) and modern cloud-native architectures, including microservices and event-driven patterns

  • Familiarity with data storage and processing technologies , such as relational databases, NoSQL stores, and data pipelines

  • Experience designing and operating high-availability, high-throughput services with reliability and performance considerations

  • Working knowledge of modern programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, or similar) and software development best practices

  • Experience with DevOps and engineering practices , including CI/CD, infrastructure as code, monitoring, and observability

  • Ability to engage in technical design discussions and tradeoffs , balancing scalability, cost, and long-term maintainability

What It Takes

  • Experience leading engineering teams responsible for production systems at scale

  • Ability to balance delivery, operations, and long-term platform health in a complex environment

  • Proven ability to influence across teams and drive alignment

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical topics

Qualifications
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in IT project management, software development, or IT service delivery. Previous leadership experience required.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. PMP, ITIL, or Agile certifications preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting platform or shared services used across multiple teams

  • Experience with data-intensive applications or client data domains

  • Experience driving modernization initiatives (legacy to cloud, large-scale migrations)

  • Background in financial services or other regulated industries

Why Join This Team

  • Lead a team responsible for a foundational data platform at the center of Vanguard's advice ecosystem

  • Work on high-impact systems that support critical client and advisor experiences

  • Drive enterprise-scale modernization of data platforms

  • Operate at the intersection of technical leadership, people leadership, and cross-organizational influence

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.
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  • Dice Id: 90922487
  • Position Id: 24489876
  • Posted 4 days ago
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