Sr Specialist - Software Development & Engineering
Pay range: USD $139,152.00 - $145,000.00 / Year
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.
Job Responsibilities: Deliver highly scalable and reliable applications that meet business budgets and timelines while ensuring alignment to strategic technology objectives. Deliver best-in-class authentication solutions for a high-volume transaction system handling up to ~7500 logins per second and ~75,000 transactions a minute during market open. Interface with cross-functional teams to ensure implementations meet business requirements, as well as solution architecture and design metrics. Investigate the current-state solution to identify and resolve challenges and understand technology trends and the practical application of existing, new, and emerging technologies to enable new and evolving business and operating models. Work with the SCRUM master and product owner to provide development sizing and cost analysis estimates, as well as to decompose stories, design features, and prioritize tasks. Create, maintain, and ensure adherence to development, coding, testing and automation standards and analyze the technology industry, competitors, and market trends to identify new opportunities for the enterprise. Deliver new concepts and features, working alongside development peers in an agile environment. Collaborate with peers and partners on a Scrum team to deliver software release sprints on time and with a focus on quality. Utilize automated software test tools and frameworks such as test-driven development to achieve the highest quality in software delivery.
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What you have
Job Requirements: Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field and 36 months of experience in a related occupation. Requires 36 months of experience involving the following: Writing and reviewing code written in Java; CICD/DevOps tools Git, Harness, Bamboo, Jenkins, Bitbucket, Sonarqube, and Veracode; REST APIs in Java Springboot; SQL and NOSQL DBs including DB2 and MongoDb; PCF cloud; Junits, Mockito, Jasmine, Cucumber and Selenium testing frameworks; and SAML, SAML2, JWT, SAML artifacts and Oauth2.0 specifications for authorization and authentication.
We offer competitive pay and benefits. Starting compensation depends on related experience. Annual bonus and other eligible earnings are not included in the ranges above. Benefits include: 401(k) w/ company match; employee stock purchase plan; paid vacation, volunteering, 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; hybrid/remote work schedule available for eligible positions (subject to Schwab's internal approach to workplace flexibility).
What's in it for you
At Schwab, we're committed to empowering our employees' personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive culture, and focus on your development means you'll get the tools you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry. 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
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Sabbatical
- Leave of Absence
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program