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INTERVIEWER: You said you’ve been here seven years?
CHRISTINA Y: Yes, seven years as of last month.
INTERVIEWER: Okay, um, why?
JENNIFER M: As an employee or when I’m looking for a place that I want to settle into, I’m looking for a brilliant culture, one that is collaborative, supportive, energizing, entrepreneurial in a way… like, constantly wanting to evolve, looking for new and different ways to solve complex problems, and who see the value of applying technology as part of the business.
MACKENZIE S: Technology is absolutely integrated into everything that we do.
GREGORY F: Vanguard’s heavily invested in their technology and things are growing at such fast rate.
CHRISTINA Y: Being modern with its technology stack and going all in on the public cloud.
GENTIAN M: Starting with a CI/CD pipeline.
GREGORY F: Latest frontend frameworks.
JENNIFER M: Developing our artificial intelligence and machine learning prowess.
CHRISTINA Y: Event driven architecture patterns.
GREGORY F: Open-source optimizers.
GENTIAN M: Software as a service.
JENNIFER M: How we’re using the cloud to enable our business to achieve those outcomes.
MACKENZIE S: I think some of the most exciting things that I have seen have been in the AWS space.
LOGAPRIYA N: The world is talking about AWS.
CHRISTINA Y: Serverless functions.
MACKENZIE S: Lambdas, step functions.
CHRISTINA Y: Containerization.
MACKENZIE S: Different opportunities to find the best way to build something.
LOGAPRIYA N: We are modernizing. We are not into legacy anymore.
JAHAN M: We’re constantly in the mindset of how can we do better?
CHRISTINA Y: And we’re bringing in new technologies every single day to continue to modernize and expand our portfolio.
JENNIFER M: Does it allow us to deliver a differentiated experience for our customers and clients.
LOGAPRIYA N: One thing about being a developer is there’s never an endpoint. You always get to learn different things.
CHRISTINA Y: I will always have an opportunity to work on what is cutting edge in the industry.
GENTIAN M: No matter what position in technology you are applying, definitely there is a role here at Vanguard for that.
CHRISTINA Y: The more people hear about what’s going on here in technology, I think the more people are going to realize it’s really quite incredible what we’ve done.
JENNIFER M: It’s energizing, it’s entrepreneurial, it’s constantly inspecting, it’s innovative, and the people are amazing.
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