Sr Specialist - Software Engineer
Your Opportunity
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.
Schwab Technology Services enables the future of how clients manage their money by providing innovative and reliable technology products and services as part of our ongoing commitment to democratize access to investing and financial planning.
At Schwab, our team provides trusted technology solutions to meet the Compliance, Legal, and Supervision business vision and ensure Schwab is the most respected company in investment services. We strategically partner with business to create trusted solutions and deeply value integrity, transparency, partnership, teamwork, empowerment, accountability, trust and continuous improvement.
We are looking for an experienced Software Development Engineer to create, maintain, support, and improve complex technology operations for Compliance and Legal Custom technology application platforms. 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.
- Design, develop, and deliver software solutions as part of an Agile Scrum team.
- Collaborate with tech leads, product owners and business stakeholders to define strategy and scope of software requirements, decompose stories, design features, and prioritize tasks.
- Support and triage issues and participate in production support to help develop resilient and secure systems to prevent issues that impact on our clients.
- Delivering new concepts and features, working alongside development peers in an agile environment.
- Utilize automated software test tools and frameworks such as test-driven development to achieve the highest quality in software delivery.
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
- Hands on experience gained through 5+ years in a software development role.
- Experience with full stack application development technologies with .NET, C#, API development, front end technologies with ASP.NET web forms, JSON/XML, MS-SQL, SSIS, SQL Design and development, Cloud technologies (GCP) is a plus.
- Experience with version control, build and automation tools like Bitbucket, GitHub, Bamboo, Harness. Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD.
- Experience working in and using Agile methodologies.
- 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 to 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.
Preferred Qualifications
- Developing and supporting complex technology systems.
- Be able to work independently on large technology projects and programs with moderate complexity.
- Evaluating complex user requests and clarifying and communicating the objectives in a clear and concise manner.
- Be able to look for improvements to programs, processes, and services.
- Conducting and preparing technology solutions 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.
In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities
What’s in it for you
At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:
- 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
- Paid parental leave and family building benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, and vision insurance