Sr Manager, Software Development & Engineering Senior

Charles Schwab • Westlake, TX

68d • Remote

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 60 months of progressive, post-Bachelor's experience in a related occupation.
• Experience must include 60 months involving the following: Actively developing large scale software using Java, Spring framework, cloud development, and Web Services supporting high volume transactions in a highly available environment.
• Working with containers and microservices in the cloud, including using Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF).
• Cloud deployment in a continuous integration, and continuous delivery model (CI/CD), technologies including GitHub or harness.io.
• IT Transformations and system modernization initiatives from legacy to distributed platforms.
• Messaging technologies including Rabbit MQ and Kafka.
• Test Driven Development, QA Automation, and Quality mindset and behaviors using Cucumber.
• Developing Visio diagrams, architectural and design documentations, functional and technical specifications, and automated test process.

Responsibilities

• Working as a member of an agile team alongside a Lead Engineer, other Software Engineers, as well as a product owner and other supporting team members.
• Building Subject Matter Expertise in the domain to better meet the requirements of the system.
• Utilizing modern development tools to build and enhance the systems so that they both meet the needs of the consumers and have quality baked in at every level.
• Bringing new ideas to the table and challenging the team to grow and improve both their products and themselves.
• Work with technical and business experts to create and support optimal production and test environment solutions.
• Research and development of functional and technical specifications documents for production and test environments.
• Architecture/design/develop solutions.
• Develop plans for proof of concept and validation of technology/solutions.
• Develop and support the tools and processes to gather detailed user requirements.
• Participate in strategic planning discussions with technical, business, and client stakeholders.
• Identify gaps in processes and services across environments.
• Review programming and environment changes and raise awareness for potential impacts.
• Effective and efficient utilization of programming tools.
• Architect and develop effective solutions that are in line with the organization's vision.
• Actively participate in product design and development sessions.
• Provide direction to less experienced Programmer/Analysts.
• Develop architectural diagrams/documents, develop software codes and automated test scripts.
• Write efficient, easy to follow technical documentation.
• Act as liaison between technical and non-technical counterpart.

Benefits

• 401(k) w/ company match
• employee stock purchase plan
• paid vacation
• volunteering
• 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
• paid parental leave and family building benefits
• tuition reimbursement
• health, dental, and vision insurance
• hybrid/remote work schedule available for eligible positions (subject to Schwab's internal approach to workplace flexibility)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree