Sr. DevOps Engineer
About The Position
As a Senior DevOps Engineer within WAM Tech’s Service Availability and Engineering (SAvE) team, you will help strengthen the resiliency, reliability, and delivery of technology supporting Schwab’s investment advisor platform. The role combines software engineering and operational expertise to improve how critical applications are built, deployed, secured, and supported across complex environments. You will apply DevOps practices, automation, cloud technologies, and analytical problem solving to improve deployment strategies and engineering productivity. Working with engineering, architecture, and technology teams, you will help design scalable solutions, troubleshoot complex issues, influence CI/CD practices, and guide teams toward more reliable ways of working. The role calls for deep technical expertise, continued learning, and contributions to the availability and resilience of platforms advisors depend on. The selected candidate is expected to work on site in the specified location(s).
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Real-world DevOps and CI/CD experience using GitHub, GitHub Actions, and Bamboo to automate and improve software delivery.
- Experience integrating software quality and security tools such as SonarQube, Veracode, Black Duck, or CodeQL into engineering workflows.
- Working knowledge of microservices and deployment strategies, including Blue/Green, Canary, and Big Bang deployments.
- Scripting experience using PowerShell, Bash, and Python to automate engineering and operational processes.
- Experience administering and troubleshooting Linux and Windows environments, with familiarity working with Oracle, SQL, MongoDB, or similar database technologies.
- Ability to solve complex technical problems, produce technical design documentation, collaborate with architects and cross-functional partners, and mentor teams in effective CI/CD practices.
Nice To Haves
- Experience developing automated deployment pipelines for multi-region public cloud environments; Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is highly desired, and Microsoft Azure, AWS, or equivalent cloud experience is considered.
- Experience with Pipeline as Code and Infrastructure as Code practices, including Terraform.
- Experience working with Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF).
- Ability to apply Artificial Intelligence technologies or AI-enabled tools to improve engineering productivity, software quality, and innovation.
- Adaptability, continuous learning, and ability to help teams adopt new technologies and engineering practices.
- Financial services industry experience.
Responsibilities
- Strengthen the resiliency, reliability, and delivery of technology supporting Schwab’s investment advisor platform.
- Improve how critical applications are built, deployed, secured, and supported across complex environments.
- Use DevOps practices, automation, cloud technologies, and analytical problem solving to improve deployment strategies and engineering productivity.
- Collaborate with engineering, architecture, and technology teams to design scalable solutions and troubleshoot complex issues.
- Influence CI/CD practices and guide teams toward reliable engineering practices.
- Help improve the availability and resilience of platforms used by advisors.
Benefits
- Bonus or incentive opportunities in addition to the salary range.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
