Specialist, Software Development & Engineering

Your Opportunity

Schwab remains committed to providing increased visibility to career growth opportunities and job requirements. This posting announcement is part of increased transparency and while all qualified applicants will be reviewed and considered, this organization has a preferred candidate identified for this role.

At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us “challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry together.

We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location.

We are seeking a experienced data engineering leader to build out the cloud native data platform for Schwab asset management (SAM). This role is ideal for a professional with progressive experience in cloud native data engineering who is ready to take on more responsibility and operate with minimal supervision. You will be integral to enabling and enhancing our data assets, data pipelines and supporting a data platform on Snowflake and Google Cloud. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, data-driven environment, contributing to the ongoing development and optimization of our data platform

What you have

To ensure that we have fulfilled our promise of "challenging the status quo," this role has specific qualifications that successful candidates should have.

Required Qualifications

​​▪ Architects advanced processes to manage risks and regulate modifications per policy
▪ Uncovers complex phenomena through sophisticated data analysis
▪ Establishes robust processes to create, secure, and monitor data pipelines and stores
▪ Optimizes processes for effective data asset governance
▪ Leverages robust models and diagrams to convey data requirements
▪ Develops QA processes that confirm compliance and ensure operational reliability​

Preferred Qualifications

​​▪Refines strategies and workflows to ensure adaptability in evolving circumstances
▪Synthesizes complex data, manages resources, and develops strategic insights
▪Establishes communication processes for smooth information flow with others involved in a project or effort
▪Collaborates across teams, facilitates partnerships, and supports cooperative efforts
▪Provides thought leadership in the business area and independently drives strategic initiatives
▪Makes high-stakes decisions when time is critical
▪Supports peers in technical areas to refine their knowledge, skills, and abilities
▪Influences best practices to plan to prepare for opportunities or challenges
▪Cultivates an inclusive environment that values diversity and equal treatment for all
▪Champions innovative solutions to improve efficiency
▪Facilitates teamwork and coordinates activities for effective collaboration
▪Influences decisions that drive functional success and operational improvements
▪Sets clear performance standards, provides timely feedback, and resolves issues promptly
▪Verbally articulates ideas impactfully, fostering open dialogue
▪Inspires confidence with proven expertise, integrity, and accurate communication
▪Presents compelling arguments to inspire action
▪Sets performance-driven goals across groups and drives continuous improvement
▪Leverages diverse expertise to develop strategies in cross-functional projects or programs
▪Sets and upholds high-quality standards while empowering teams to to strive for excellence in their work
▪Creates clear, persuasive, and professional written documents that meet business standards​

In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities