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As part of the Application Development track, you’ll design and build technology solutions that power our business and improve outcomes for our clients. From cloud-based platforms to full-stack development, your work will have a direct impact on the experience of millions of investors. Through real-world assignments, technical capstones, and collaborative team environments, you’ll develop the skills needed to solve complex problems and drive meaningful outcomes.\nAre you a self-starter who is energized by solving problems and bringing people together around innovative ideas? Do you have an interest in web, mobile, and/or application development? Join a team where disruption is driven by purpose. You’ll develop the applications and tools that support our crew and millions of investors worldwide, while building your ability to collaborate, influence, and lead through hands-on experience. Through technical capstones, hackathons, and solution-oriented projects, you’ll strengthen both your technical expertise and leadership capabilities.\nThe Technology Leadership Program is a two-year rotational development experience designed for graduating students ready to begin their careers in technology. Participants complete three eight-month rotations across different IT teams, gaining exposure to diverse technologies, business areas, and challenges while building the skills needed to grow as future technology leaders at Vanguard.\nIn this program, you will:\nDesign, build, and enhance applications that support Vanguard’s internal systems and client-facing platforms\nDevelop scalable solutions using modern technologies, including cloud, APIs, and full-stack development\nTake ownership of projects and contribute to delivering high-impact outcomes for the business\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams including engineers, product teams, and business partners\nApply Agile methodologies to deliver solutions in a fast-paced, iterative environment\nParticipate in technical capstones, hackathons, and innovation-focused initiatives\nBuild relationships with peers, mentors, and leaders across Vanguard\nMeet regularly with your department manager and program manager to receive personalized coaching and mentorship\nWhat it takes:\nBachelor's or Master's degree with a concentration in computer science, computer engineering, IST, IT, CIS, or related technical/engineering subject matter required\nStrong interest in application development, including web, mobile, or backend systems\nFamiliarity with one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript)\nExperience with coding languages preferred\nDemonstrated leadership skills and/or leadership aspirations\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills\nAbility to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment\nCumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher preferred\nAdditional Information:\nVanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.\nThis position will begin in 2027 and students graduating in December 2026 or Spring 2027 are encouraged to apply.\nOur Total Rewards package reflects our commitment to you and your family’s well-being - both for today and for the future. We invest in your financial, physical, and personal success with best-in-class benefits through:\nPay for performance, including annual performance bonuses, merit increases, and an annual Partnership bonus.\nIndustry-leading retirement savings plans:\n401(k) contribution 55% above the national average.\nQuarterly 401(k) contribution of 10% of your eligible pay.\nAt least 18 paid days off, plus 10 federal holidays.\n77% of your medical costs are covered, compared to 68% by other financial services companies.\nUnparalleled Health Savings Account (HSA) seed and match - 5x the amount as other contributing employers.\nA $1500 FlexFund annual stipend for personally meaningful conveniences - 3x the average amount offered by other employers.\nTop-tier programs for your emotional and mental health:\nAccess to 2x more coaching and therapy sessions compared to other employers.\nA caregiving concierge program, something only one in five employers offer.\nSpecial Factors\nSponsorship\nVanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.About Vanguard\nAt Vanguard, we don't just have a mission-we're on a mission.\nTo work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. 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