Custom enterprise software and IT services for mid-market companies across Europe
Vanguard System is a 20-year-old Italian software services firm focused on bespoke enterprise application development and IT infrastructure. The stack spans Java (Jakarta EE, Hibernate, JPA), .NET, PHP, and modern frontend frameworks (React, Angular), with active work on IoT solutions, ETL pipelines, and database modernization. The hiring velocity is accelerating — 11 of 16 open roles posted in the last 30 days, predominantly mid and senior engineers — suggesting expansion into higher-complexity project delivery and data integration work.
Founded in 2005 in San Marino and headquartered in Forlì, Italy, Vanguard System develops custom enterprise software, IT consulting, and infrastructure services for small to large Italian and European businesses. The company delivers solutions across multiple architecture patterns: Java/J2EE, .NET, LAMP, and mainframe modernization. Work modes include fixed-price turnkey projects, nearshoring, and offshoring engagements. Core service areas span application design and development, cloud migration, cybersecurity, network infrastructure, and hardware support. The 11–50 person team combines technical architects with sales and support staff, serving clients navigating legacy system modernization and digital transformation.
Java (Jakarta EE, Hibernate, JPA, EJB), .NET, PHP, and modern web frameworks (React, Angular, Node.js). Also works with mainframe, LAMP, and client-server architectures. Build tooling includes Maven, Git, Webpack, and Gulp.
Active projects include IoT sensor and automation solutions, ETL and data integration pipelines, database modernization, backup/restore policies, query performance tuning, and WSO2 integration platform development.
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