Senior Software Engineer

21 Mar 2025

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Your Opportunity

At Schwab, as a member of the Online Security Technology team, you will be immersed in a collaborative, innovative, and technically challenging environment. We're looking for engineers who are enthusiastic about learning new and existing technologies to deliver exceptional software solutions. The role will require a strong work ethic, problem solving skills and the ability to partner with business and technologists across the organization. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of successfully building and supporting enterprise applications. The role will require a high level of responsibility and accountability yet has a support structure necessary for development growth.

We are looking for an experienced self-driven, results-oriented software technical lead who shares our passion for technology, innovation, and excellence. Our main goal here at Schwab is to transform people's lives by changing the way the world invests. We are in the process of re-architecting and rebuilding our core enterprise software platform to support our rapidly growing and evolving business. We are moving towards a Test-Driven development and Continuous Integration environment using Bamboo and Bitbucket. The engineer will be a hands-on lead developer that excels in a dynamic, fast-moving, and agile environment and is passionate about developing high quality, high performance, and scalable software, with special emphasis around continuous improvement (CI/CD) of processes by applying modern engineering principles. The candidate will work aside a team of seasoned engineers whose main objective is to maintain all aspects of the overall software development lifecycle and ensure the on-time, quality delivery of software product releases

What you are good at

  • Provide hands-on development and mentoring as necessary for all members of the team to ensure team and project success.
  • Work closely with product owner and team members to decompose stories, design features, and prioritize tasks.
  • Interface with Snr Manager, Product owner and key stakeholders in Project Management, Business, QA and Technology Operations to ensure on time high quality delivery of software projects.
  • Evaluating business and software industry trends and suggesting improvements to products, processes, and services
  • Prototype, validate and create specific application solutions for the business.
  • Lead team in execution of development pipeline and delivery of the organization's software products to QA, and ultimately to Production.
  • Identify technology risks and dependencies early to establish mitigation plans.
  • Create artifacts for each project such as Software Architecture documentation, Technical Use Cases, and Code Review Packages.
  • Influencing the quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of projects by
  • meeting periodically with developers to review and improve code quality, requirements specification and design methodologies.
  • Utilize automated software test tools and frameworks such as test-driven development to achieve software quality standards
  • Support release manager to assemble releases and drive improvements in the release process
  • Guiding others and functioning as a subject matter expert in your field

What you have

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology or similar/equivalent area of study
  • Hands on experience of Minimum of 10 years of solid backend development experience in Java
  • Expert in object-oriented design, SOA, design patterns, development, implementation and maintenance.
  • Good understanding of latest Architecture and Development Standards, Guidelines and SOLID principles
  • Strong experience designing and implementing REST based Web Service API(s) in a transaction processing environment.
  • Agile experience, running medium/large complex projects with multiple dependencies through planning, implementation, release, and support
  • Experience leading technical staff, including providing coaching and mentoring as well as ensuring high code quality and adherence to standards
  • Knowledge of the Atlassian suite of development tools
  • The ability to work independently and to effectively interact and collaborate with all types of stakeholders, both technical and business, peers, and leaders
  • The ability work in a fast-paced environment and contribute to multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Experience in Cloud deployment in a continuous integration and continuous delivery model (CI/CD)
  • Understanding of networking, infrastructure, client-side architectures and system design
  • Experience with the following: Java, Spring framework, and Web Services (REST, SOAP) supporting high volume transactions in a Highly Available environment
  • Experience in Distributed Databases; SQL Server and/or NoSQL databases
  • Experience with continuous build process using Bamboo, Bitbucket/Git, or similar tools
  • Experience with Java, Java Core, Spring, Hibernate and understanding of UML (Unified Modeling Language)
  • Prior experience in IT Transformations and system modernization initiatives from legacy to distributed platforms, i.e. Java apps/SQL or MongoDB
  • Good Understanding of OAuth 2.0, Spring Security, User Access Management and JWT
  • Experience with Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) is a plus
  • Experience in RabbitMQ is a plus

Preferred Skills:

  • Good understanding of latest Architecture and Development Standards and Guidelines
  • Independently plans own work and are accountable to meet schedules and deliverables
  • Experience providing guidance, direction, and feedback to other technical staff in order to meet agreed upon objectives.
  • Ability to analyze, propose and implement timely, cost effective, quality solutions for all issues or problems within area of responsibility
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required for composing and delivering technical presentations or other forms of documentation to various level of technical and non-technical management
  • Proficient managing multiple priorities in a dynamic, geographically dispersed environment.
In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.

Why work for us?

Own Your Tomorrow embodies everything we do! We are committed to helping our employees ignite their potential and achieve their dreams. Our employees get to play a central role in reinventing a multi-trillion-dollar industry, creating a better, more modern way to build and manage wealth.

Benefits: A competitive and flexible package designed to empower you for today and tomorrow. We offer a competitive and flexible package designed to help you make the most of your life at work and at home-today and in the future.

TD Ameritrade, a subsidiary of Charles Schwab, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At TD Ameritrade we believe People Matter. We value diversity and believe that it goes beyond all protected classes, thoughts, ideas, and perspectives.

  • ID: #49512706
  • State: Texas Austin 73301 Austin USA
  • City: Austin
  • Salary: USD $101,000 - $224,400 / Year
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-03-21
  • Deadline: 2023-05-19
  • Category: Et cetera