Senior Manager, Software Development & Engineering

The Charles Schwab Corp

Austin, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Management, Agile Modeling, Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Asset Management, Business Administration, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Design Patterns Programming Methodologies, Detail Oriented, DevOps, Diversity, Finance, Financial Management, Financial Planning, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Java, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Microsoft Windows Azure, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance Methodology, Requirements Management, Resource Management, Software Design, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Unit Test, Wealth Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Your Opportunity At Schwab,

We believe in challenging the status quo and transforming the finance industry through innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to client success. Our Employee Value Proposition centers on empowering every team member to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful difference. We foster a culture where diverse perspectives are valued, and everyone is encouraged to bring their authentic self to work.

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 Technology Services enables the future of financial management by delivering innovative and reliable technology solutions. We are committed to democratizing access to investing and financial planning for all.

As a Senior Manager, Software Development & Engineering, you will lead a talented and diverse team of developers, driving innovation and excellence in technology solutions for our clients. You'll champion Agile and DevOps practices, foster an inclusive and collaborative environment, and play a key role in shaping the future of our technology organization.

As a Senior Manager, Software Development & Engineering, you will lead and mentor a high-performing, diverse team of software engineers, fostering a culture of ownership, innovation, and continuous improvement. You'll oversee the full software development lifecycle, championing Agile and DevOps practices while ensuring effective coordination and communication across product areas. Your role will involve hands-on technical leadership in Python and Java, close collaboration with Product Owners, End-Users, and Partners, and a commitment to upholding Schwab's values of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

You will encourage team members to share ideas, challenge assumptions, and support their professional growth and well-being through ongoing feedback and development opportunities. The role requires hands-on development, building a client-driven technology organization. The role entails full Agile and DevOps model in partnership of SAMS business-actively working with Product Owners, End-Users, Partners-in managing requirements, design, coding, testing (unit and functional), deployment, and post-release support.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Management, Business Administration, or related field. • Advanced degrees or professional certifications in relevant fields are a plus. • 3+ years in Asset and Wealth Management. • 12+ years of professional software development experience, including hands-on work with Python and Java, full-stack development, and quantitative application design patterns. • Experience in the financial industry (3+ years preferred). • 3+ years of proven background building cloud-based products. GCP preferred but AWS or Azure is acceptable. • Proven experience leading medium-sized teams in Agile settings, driving cross-functional initiatives, and fostering collaboration. • Strategic thinking, resource management, and the ability to synthesize complex data to develop strategic insights. • Designs and optimizes advanced support, security, and QA processes to ensure functionality, compliance, and operational reliability. • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to deliver high-quality results with minimal supervision. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to express ideas clearly, foster open dialogue, and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion.

What We Offer

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

About the Company

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The Charles Schwab Corp

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.
COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Security and Surveillance
FOUNDED
1971
WEBSITE
http://www.aboutschwab.com/careers