Description:
Your Opportunity
Charles Schwab’s Software Development Engineers thrive in a leading-edge work culture while developing products that help Schwab customers learn, explore, and make life-impacting moves on their paths to achieving their goals. Advisor Services Technology is looking for a Software Developer Senior to work on Schwab’s premier advisor portfolio management offering, Schwab Advisor Portfolio Center. This position requires a self-motivated individual with strong problem-solving skills who can contribute in a highly collaborative culture and Agile team environment. The ability to deliver innovative, low cost, reliable solutions is key to success in this role. Our software developers are driven to learn, grow, and continuously contribute to evolving the Schwab experience and technology.
What you are good at
- Design, development, testing, deployment, and support of technology for Advisor Service Technology applications
- Technical leadership of personnel, including coaching and mentoring of more junior technical resources
- Supporting applications and systems in a production environment
- Reviewing requirements and translating them into a documented technical design
- Working with an Agile team to deliver solutions
- Interacting with individuals from across Schwab in different supporting organizations and business groups
What you have
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field or related practical experience
- Deep experience building web applications with a modern JavaScript framework (Angular, React, Vue etc.)
- Working knowledge of cloud frameworks & design patterns such as Micro-services, Micro-UI, 12-factor design, OOD etc.
- Experience building cloud-ready applications (AWS, Azure, GCF, Pivotal Cloud Foundry, or similar cloud infrastructure)
- Good understanding of database concepts and experience with either SQL or NoSQL solutions. (e.g. SQL, Oracle, MongoDB or Hadoop)
- Knowledge of authorization frameworks (e.g., OAuth 2, SAML, JWT)
- Experience leading others technically, including providing coaching and mentoring as well as ensuring high code quality and adherence to standards
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to fully support all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Ability to review requirements, translate these requirements into a design, implement and fully test this design; testing experience should include all aspects of testing (unit, functional, integration, end-to-end)
- Production implementation and support
- Participation in all review and governance activities
- Must be a critical thinker and solutions-oriented
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Must be able to quickly grasp complex concepts and learn new technologies
- Ability to work independently and to effectively interact and collaborate with all types of stakeholders, both technical and business, peers, and leaders
- Detail oriented self-starter