We are looking for a passionate and skilled Backend Developer with 2-5 years of experience to join our dynamic Onboarding team. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain backend APIs and microservices. This role requires a deep understanding of Node.js, NestJS, and TypeScript, along with a strong focus on building scalable and efficient systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and optimize backend APIs using Node.js, NestJS, and TypeScript.
• Deploy and manage services using AWS ECS and serverless technologies like AWS Lambda and Step Functions.
• Collaborate with frontend developers and integrate with Angular applications; familiarity with NgRx and Nx monorepos is a significant plus.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, ensuring best practices in API development
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve existing services for better performance and scalability.
• Continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and frameworks to stay up-to-date with industry trends.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2-5 years of professional experience in backend development.
• Proficiency with Node.js, NestJS, and TypeScript.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., ECS, Lambda, Step Functions).
• Basic knowledge of Java is beneficial for integrating with Java-based services.
• Understanding of Angular and state management using NgRx, or a willingness to learn new frontend frameworks.
• Experience with Nx monorepos for managing large-scale projects.
• Familiarity with RESTful API design, database management, and cloud-native architectures.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

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.