Job Description

Your Opportunity

At Schwab, we seek to transform people’s lives by changing the way the world invests. We craft innovative investing solutions for the consumer on Main Street and take pride in our consumer-focused culture of quality and excellence. Schwab is in an exciting stage of re-architecting and rebuilding our core enterprise software platforms to support our rapidly growing and evolving business. Our software engineers are hands-on developers who excel in a dynamic, fast paced, and agile environment. We are passionate about developing high quality, high performance, and scalable software. Sound like a team you’d like to join? We'd love to hear from you! We have opportunities for full stack, front-end-focused, and back-end focused engineers. Regardless of your interests, as an employee at Schwab we're happy to provide you with attractive benefits and professional growth opportunities.

Workplace Flexibility Program: We're proud to support our employees in a working approach that allows you to bring your best self to work – whether that’s in the office or remote.

Most Schwabbies have the opportunity to voluntarily work in the office or at home based on their preference, through the remainder of 2021.*
When the firm is ready to fully return to the office, employees will have the flexibility of a hybrid work environment, spending some time working remote and some time in the office.
Employees and managers can discuss and decide what works best for them, with additional flexibility available based on their role, business needs, and individual circumstances.

*Subject to change as Schwab is continually evaluating the current environment in order to best care for the safety and well-being of our employees.

What you are good at

Collaborate with product owners and business partners to define strategy and scope of software requirements (decompose narratives, design features, and prioritize tasks)
Deliver new concepts and features, working alongside development peers in an agile environment
Serve as an informal leader: leading code reviews and mentoring junior team members
Partner with scrum master and product owner to provide development sizing & cost analysis estimates
Utilize automated software test tools and frameworks such as test driven development to achieve the highest quality in software delivery
Support integration efforts to build whole systems from various subsystems
Identify technology risks early and establish mitigation plans

What you have

Sophisticated technical skills:

Bachelors’ degree in Computer Engineering OR related degree and/or practical experience
Advanced .Net web and service development skills, typically built through 7+ years of applicable experience developing in .Net/C#
Professional experience developing responsive designs and single page applications
Experience tuning and maximizing performance for high traffic pages
Experience participating as a member of a scrum team in an agile environment
Ability to solve environmental issues

Advanced communication skills:

Ability to conceptualize the best tactical approach for a team to deliver a project
Demonstrated ability and interest in coaching and mentoring other engineers
Ability to lead application and platform architecture design sessions
Ability to effectively communicate sophisticated architecture designs to both technical and nontechnical audiences
Effective relationship builder: ability to partner multi-functionally, cross-enterprise and work effectively with different levels of the organization

Preferred Technical Qualifications:

Experience with frameworks such as .NET, .NET Core
Experience coding in Angular, Typescript, Javascript, HTML, CSS, bootstrap, backbone (advanced capabilities required for front end focused roles)
Experience developing/managing REST and SOAP-based Web Service API(s) in a transaction processing environment
Experience with distributed multi-tier applications, WMI, NoSQL databases, MongoDB and/or SQL is preferred
Experience with cloud technologies such as Pivotal Cloud Foundry
Knowledge of Web Content Management Systems