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(s).

Schwab’s Advisor Services Data Delivery Team is looking for a Software Development Engineer to help build, enhance, test, deploy, and support cloud-based applications that enable critical, high-volume processing for Schwab’s Advisor clients and third parties.

In this role, you’ll apply your software development skills to solve complex problems, contribute to reliable data delivery solutions, and support applications throughout the software development lifecycle.

You’ll work closely with engineers, architects, and product owners in an agile environment where collaboration, adaptability, and thoughtful decision-making are key to delivering meaningful outcomes for clients and the business.

This is an opportunity to grow your technical depth while contributing to technology that helps advisors serve their clients with speed, accuracy, and confidence. Success in this role will come from your ability to learn quickly, troubleshoot complex issues, communicate clearly, and bring a solution-oriented mindset to work that directly supports Schwab’s broader client experience.

What you have

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
• 2+ years of professional software development experience
• Experience developing applications using Java
• Experience with Spring frameworks, including Spring Boot, Spring Cloud Data Flow, or related technologies
• Experience working with relational databases, SQL, and stored procedures
• Experience writing unit tests with strong code coverage
• Understanding of Agile development practices and the software development lifecycle
• Experience with CI/CD practices
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies, apply sound judgment, and drive work to completion
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, or TypeScript
• Experience with object-oriented programming languages such as C++ or C#
• Experience using Jira or other agile work tracking systems
• Experience with cloud computing platforms such as GCP, AWS, or Azure
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform products, including Dataflow, Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Cloud Functions, Cloud Composer, or Terraform scripting
• Experience with ETL, data validation, and end-to-end testing, including functional, integration, performance, and security testing
• Experience applying AI prompting to support software engineering problem-solving
• Financial industry experience

In addition to the salary range, this role is 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