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Software Engineer

The Charles Schwab Corp
  • Jersey City, NJ
    2 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).

    Schwab Technology Services develops innovative, reliable technology that supports how clients manage their money and plan for their financial futures. Within Schwab Asset Management Technology, the Investment Research Technology team builds and supports research applications and data platforms that help Schwab professionals and clients make informed investment decisions.

    As a Software Engineer, you will design and deliver modern, cloud-ready solutions across financial research engineering, data engineering, and full-stack application development. You will help modernize research platforms, enhance Java-based microservices and user experiences, strengthen data pipelines and analytics infrastructure, and advance cloud data capabilities. Working closely with business partners, architects, and other engineers, you will solve complex problems, make thoughtful technical decisions, and deliver secure, dependable software. Your adaptability, collaboration, and commitment to continuous improvement will help the team respond to evolving priorities while creating meaningful outcomes for Schwab clients.

    What you have

    • 2+ years of hands-on experience developing enterprise applications.
    • Advanced degree in computer science or financial engineering, with strong programming skills.
    • Demonstrated Software Development skills, including designing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and supporting reliable application components.
    • Experience developing server-side services and applying enterprise integration patterns.
    • Ability to use Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving to evaluate technical challenges, identify effective solutions, and make sound implementation decisions.
    • Ability to learn a diverse technology stack and deliver solutions with a strong Customer Orientation.
    • Experience implementing software quality, security, testing, and production-support practices.
    • Ability to collaborate across business and technology teams while adapting to changing delivery priorities.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Full-Stack Development experience, including Java, Spring-based services, and Angular user-interface development.
    • Experience developing and deploying cloud-ready applications using Pivotal Cloud Foundry or a similar platform.
    • Experience with Microservices and event-driven or messaging technologies such as Apache Kafka or RabbitMQ.
    • Experience with Data Science or data-platform engineering using Python, R, or MATLAB.
    • Experience with SQL, Oracle, MongoDB, Hadoop, data migration, or data-pipeline implementation.
    • Experience building data visualizations with Python and Plotly Dash.
    • Working knowledge of DevOps, GitHub, Bamboo, continuous integration, continuous deployment, containerization, or orchestration.
    • Understanding of Agile Fundamentals, behavior-driven development, test-driven development, and software design patterns.
    • Experience reviewing technical designs with architects and mentoring junior developers.
    • Demonstrated Adaptability, Attention to Detail, Curiosity, Communication, and Cross-Functional Collaboration.

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

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationJersey City, NJ
    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
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • AngularJSunmatched
    • Apache Hadoopunmatched
    • Apache Kafkaunmatched
    • Architectural Designunmatched
    • Asset Managementunmatched
    • Behavior Driven Development (BDD)unmatched
    • Business Architectureunmatched
    • Cloud Applicationsunmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Computer Programmingunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Continuous Integrationunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Data Managementunmatched
    • Data Migrationunmatched
    • Data Scienceunmatched
    • Data Visualizationunmatched
    • Design Patterns Programming Methodologiesunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • DevOpsunmatched
    • Enterprise Applicationsunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Planningunmatched
    • Futuresunmatched
    • GitHubunmatched
    • Javaunmatched
    • MATLABunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Messaging Technologyunmatched
    • Microservicesunmatched
    • MongoDBunmatched
    • Oracle Databaseunmatched
    • Pivotal CRMunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • R Programming Languageunmatched
    • RabbitMQunmatched
    • Server Programming/Applicationsunmatched
    • Software Administrationunmatched
    • Software Designunmatched
    • Software Developmentunmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Analysisunmatched
    • Technical Deliveryunmatched
    • Technical Researchunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
    • Test Designunmatched
    • Test Driven Development (TDD)unmatched
    • User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched

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