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Software Engineering Technical Lead

The Charles Schwab Corp
  • Southlake, TX
    14 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 technical leader within our technology organization, you will drive the evolution of AI-enabled software engineering practices that improve application quality, resiliency, performance, and long-term maintainability across a complex enterprise environment. Partnering closely with engineering teams, architects, and business stakeholders, you will lead initiatives that identify and remediate software defects, technical debt, and reliability risks while accelerating modernization and delivery outcomes. This individual contributor role combines strategic technical leadership with hands-on engineering expertise, requiring strong problem-solving, decision-making, collaboration, and adaptability to translate software analysis into scalable solutions that deliver measurable business value. Your impact will help strengthen engineering standards, enhance developer productivity, and advance Schwab's commitment to reliable, secure, and high-performing technology solutions.

    What you have

    Required Qualifications

    • 8+ years of software engineering experience, including technical leadership of enterprise applications and development teams
    • Strong hands-on software development experience using C#/.NET
    • Experience applying AI-assisted development tools, automated code analysis, and agent-driven workflows within software engineering environments
    • Knowledge of AI engineering frameworks and large language model technologies
    • Experience designing, developing, testing, and deploying scalable, reliable, and maintainable software solutions
    • Experience improving software quality, resiliency, performance, and operational excellence across complex application environments
    • Experience leveraging AI-enabled development tools and automated code analysis to identify and remediate software defects, technical debt, and reliability risks
    • Strong knowledge of application architecture, CI/CD, automated testing, observability, and software modernization practices
    • Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives from problem identification through solution design, implementation, and production deployment
    • Strong collaboration, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills with the ability to influence engineering outcomes across teams

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience leading application modernization, software quality, resiliency, or technical debt reduction initiatives in large enterprise organizations
    • Experience establishing engineering standards, reusable development patterns, and automation frameworks that improve software delivery outcomes and developer productivity
    • Passion for advancing AI-enabled engineering capabilities and modern software delivery 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

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
    • Continuous Integrationunmatched
    • Engineeringunmatched
    • Enterprise Applicationsunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Microsoft .NETunmatched
    • Microsoft C# (C Sharp)unmatched
    • Modeling Languagesunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Programming Toolsunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Software Debuggingunmatched
    • Software Developmentunmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched
    • Standards Developmentunmatched
    • Technical Leadershipunmatched
    • Technical Strategyunmatched
    • Test Automationunmatched
    • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched

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