Manager-SoftwareDevelopment&Engineering

Your Opportunity

The Portfolio Management Technology team is looking for a talented technologist to develop software and solutions for our private cloud-based trading platform. The team is responsible for building ultra-low latency, high volume, and reliable next generation trading platform. The application should support processing several billions of transactions during market hours. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly visible team that delivers innovative business solutions leveraging emerging technologies at Schwab. You will be working with a team of talented technologists and SMEs who bring a lot of energy, focus and fresh ideas that support our mission to provide value by seeing the world “Through Clients' Eyes”.

What You Are Good At

• Evaluating complex user requests and clarifying and communicating the objectives in a clear and concise manner

• Conducting and preparing feasibility studies for new and existing applications

• Leading projects with moderate complexity and scope

• Making a positive influence on your team members and peers

• Providing technical expertise

• Working on Proof Of Concepts (POCs) using new/emerging technology/tools

What you have

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

• Hands on experience gained through 7-8+ years in a software development role

• 5+ years of Schwab technology domain experience gained as a current or recent contractor or employee

• Experience with full stack application development technologies, RESTful APIs, Relational and Document-Based databases, and Cloud technologies

• The ability to work independently and to effectively interact and collaborate with all types of stakeholders, both technical and business, peers, and leaders

• The ability work in a fast-paced environment and contribute to multiple projects simultaneously

• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills

• The ability to quickly grasp complex concepts and learn new technologies

• Strong customer focus with a sense of ownership and determination to drive solutions in a collaborative environment

• Required - Excellent coding experience in C#/.NET (7+ years)

• Required - Working experience with IBM MQ, Kafka, Aerospike (NoSQL) database, Splunk (logging), JSON/XML, PCF (Cloud), Caching, Performance Analysis & Profiling, Twelve-Factor App Methodology, Resiliency Patterns, Observability Patterns, Agile Practices etc.

• Required - Working experience building scalable and High-Performance applications

• Required – Experience being a technical lead for a team and/or project.

• Desired - Expertise with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Docker and Kubernetes

• Desired - Familiarity with Schwab Technology ecosystem.

Why Work for Us

 Own Your Tomorrow embodies everything we do! We are committed to helping our employees ignite their potential and achieve their dreams. Our employees get to play a central role in reinventing a multi-trillion-dollar industry, creating a better, more modern way to build and manage wealth.

Benefits: A competitive and flexible package designed to empower you for today and tomorrow. We offer a competitive and flexible package designed to help you make the most of your life at work and at home—today and in the future. 

Schwab is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to any status that is protected by law.

Schwab is an affirmative action employer, focused on advancing women, racial and ethnic minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities in the workplace. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodations in the application process, contact Human Resources at applicantaccessibility@schwab.com or call 800-275-1281.