Sr Specialist, Software Development & Engineering
Apply NowCompany: Charles Schwab
Location: Austin, TX 78745
Description:
Your Opportunity
Schwab Wealth & Asset Management Engineering (WAME) Technology is part of the Schwab Technology Services (STS) organization supporting Schwab's Research, Investment management, and Trading platforms to provide products, advice and services to institutional and retail clients manage investments.
This team is essentially the front-office for Schwab Asset Management that continues to harness the state-of-the-art technologies for differentiating Schwab portfolio research and asset management. The team has won several industry awards such as the "Best IT Team of the Year" and the "Asset Manager Digital Tool of the Year".
Team is high performing and plays a key role in developing the technical strategy, designing systems, and delivering to high quality standards.
This is a Software Developer role based in Westlake, TX, managing the software development lifecycle including the coordination, prioritization and communication across the business product areas. It will include building and realizing the strategy for the teams to support the dynamic needs of the WAME business.
The role includes the hands-on development role, building a client driven technology organization. The role entails full Agile and DevOps model in partnership of SAMS business-designs/develops software solutions and business process solutions based on business needs. Lead application components of moderate complexity. Provide technical design input in overall project. Focus on quality based on Schwab's standards.
What you have
This role requires a highly motivated, organized and experienced business focused technology individual with a proven record of software delivery to a front office investment management business.
Qualifications & Experience
Personal Characteristics
Schwab Wealth & Asset Management Engineering (WAME) Technology is part of the Schwab Technology Services (STS) organization supporting Schwab's Research, Investment management, and Trading platforms to provide products, advice and services to institutional and retail clients manage investments.
This team is essentially the front-office for Schwab Asset Management that continues to harness the state-of-the-art technologies for differentiating Schwab portfolio research and asset management. The team has won several industry awards such as the "Best IT Team of the Year" and the "Asset Manager Digital Tool of the Year".
Team is high performing and plays a key role in developing the technical strategy, designing systems, and delivering to high quality standards.
This is a Software Developer role based in Westlake, TX, managing the software development lifecycle including the coordination, prioritization and communication across the business product areas. It will include building and realizing the strategy for the teams to support the dynamic needs of the WAME business.
The role includes the hands-on development role, building a client driven technology organization. The role entails full Agile and DevOps model in partnership of SAMS business-designs/develops software solutions and business process solutions based on business needs. Lead application components of moderate complexity. Provide technical design input in overall project. Focus on quality based on Schwab's standards.
What you have
This role requires a highly motivated, organized and experienced business focused technology individual with a proven record of software delivery to a front office investment management business.
Qualifications & Experience
- Required: A university degree from a well-respected academic institution; advanced degrees in Information management, Computer Science, Business Administration and/or other professional certifications are a plus
- Required: At least 5-years of professional experience
- Required: At least 4-years of professional experience developing enterprise applications using Dotnet, Angular, SQL Server, JSON, REST
- Required: 1-2 years of Schwab technology domain experience as a current or recent contractor or employee
- Required: Recent experience working in Agile teams
- Required: Some experience with cloud/ cloud foundry platform; AWS will be a plus
- Desired: Experience in building services-based software for portfolio optimization
Personal Characteristics
- Good communication skills, ability to express ideas clearly and communicate with business users
- Well-organized and disciplined with high attention to detail
- Work well in small self-managed Agile teams