Platform Engineer, Specialist at Vanguard
About the role
hackajob is collaborating with Vanguard to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Seeking an experienced Kong External API Gateway (KEG) engineer to support Mythos-related security fixes, patching, and platform optimization. KEG serves as Vanguard's enterprise boundary enabling APIs to communicate with external vendors and partners. This role requires deep expertise in API Gateways, containerized environments, and comprehensive testing practices including performance validat…
Interview process at Vanguard
General interview process (this company's specific loop isn't published - reach out if you have insider info).
- Recruiter phone screen - typically 20-40 min
- Technical screen - 1 coding problem or take-home; format varies by company
- Onsite / virtual loop - typically 4-6 rounds over 2-3 weeks; exact split of coding, systems design, and behavioral varies by role and location
Platforms used: unknown — MiPrep tested compatible with major platforms
How to prepare
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