• Southlake, TX
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    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).

    As a Software Development Engineer II, you will help deliver reliable, scalable software solutions that support Schwab's commitment to exceptional client experiences. Working within an agile engineering environment, you will contribute to the design, development, testing, deployment, and operational support of software products while building deeper technical expertise and business knowledge.

    In this role, you will solve routine and moderately complex technical challenges, collaborate across engineering and partner teams, and take ownership of smaller initiatives from planning through production support. You will apply sound engineering judgment, improve operational efficiency through automation and monitoring, and help ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of the systems you support. Success in this role requires strong problem-solving abilities, a collaborative mindset, continuous learning, and a focus on delivering outcomes that positively impact clients, business partners, and the broader engineering organization.

    What you have

    Required Qualifications

    • 1+ years of hands-on software development experience.
    • Working knowledge of software engineering practices including software design, application development, testing, code review, source control, deployment, monitoring, and production support.
    • Understanding algorithms, data structures, and fundamental computer science concepts.
    • Experience analyzing technical problems, identifying root causes, and implementing effective solutions.
    • Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, business partners, and cross-functional teams.
    • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly and concisely.
    • Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
    • Ability to learn new technologies, tools, processes, and business domains in a structured environment.
    • Proven ability to manage priorities, maintain accountability, and deliver high-quality work with limited supervision.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
    • Experience contributing to cloud-based, distributed, or scalable software systems.
    • Experience implementing monitoring, observability, automation, or operational improvements.
    • Familiarity with agile software development methodologies.
    • Experience mentoring peers, supporting onboarding efforts, or contributing to team knowledge sharing.
    • Knowledge of software performance, reliability, and scalability best practices.

    In addition to the salary range, this role is eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSouthlake, TX
    IndustrySecurity and Surveillance
    Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees
    Year Founded1971
    Websitehttp://www.aboutschwab.com/careers

    About Company

    The Charles Schwab Corporation is a leading provider of financial services, with more than 300 offices. Through its operating subsidiaries, the company provides a full range of securities brokerage, banking, money management and financial advisory services to individual investors and independent investment advisors. Named "Highest in Investor Satisfaction with Self-Directed Services" by J.D. Power and Associates in 2009, its broker-dealer subsidiary, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (member SIPC) affiliates offer a complete range of investment services and products including an extensive selection of mutual funds; financial planning and investment advice; retirement plan and equity compensation plan services; referrals to independent fee-based investment advisors; and custodial, operational and trading support for independent, fee-based investment advisors through Schwab Advisor Services.

    The Charles Schwab Bank (member FDIC) provides banking and mortgage services and products. To meet the needs of our clients, we are actively recruiting people with the desire, drive and creativity to find solutions that help meet our clients' needs; who want the chance to learn, grow with the company and explore their career opportunities; who will strive for excellence in achieving our clients' and our company's goals; who have the highest ethical standards - individuals who take pride in making a difference in people's lives.

    Skills

    • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
    • Algorithmsunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Audio Engineeringunmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Code Reviewsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Customer Experienceunmatched
    • Data Structuresunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microsoft .NETunmatched
    • Onboardingunmatched
    • Operational Improvementunmatched
    • Operational Strategyunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Product Supportunmatched
    • Production Controlunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
    • Software Administrationunmatched
    • Software Designunmatched
    • Software Developmentunmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched
    • Software Testingunmatched
    • Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM)unmatched
    • Systems Reliabilityunmatched
    • Systems Scalabilityunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Analysisunmatched
    • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched

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