Senior Cloud Developer
Your Opportunity
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.
The thinkorswim Trading Technology team is responsible for our award-winning, professional-level platform for active traders (Desktop, Web, and Mobile). We've combined the strengths of Schwab and Ameritrade to create a world-class trading experience allowing clients to manage positions, find quotes, access charts, studies, get support, and place trades easily and securely. The thinkorswim mobile app syncs with preferences and settings from thinkorswim desktop, allowing for seamless market scans and technical analysis across multiple devices.
We are seeking a Senior Cloud Developer, who is adaptable, self-motivated and passionate about containerization, cloud services, technology and SDLC pipeline management. You will focus time equally across design, hands-on development, and providing mentorship to our junior developers while being part of critical app modernization and cloud migration. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a team of hardworking engineers, on one of the most sophisticated trading platforms in the world, built on a codebase we are constantly updating with the latest and greatest industry standards.
What you have
Required:
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related fields
- 8+ years of hands-on automation development experience with 4+ years’ experience in cloud environments – GCP, AWS.
- 5+ proficiency in either Java or any other object-oriented languages.
- 5+ years of experience & competency in setting up & maintaining CI/CD Build pipeline.
- 5+ proficient with Scripting (Shell, Python, Ansible, SALT mgmt, etc.)
- 5+ systems administration understanding (especially Linux)
- 3+ years of experience with containerization technologies like Docker
- 3+ years of experience developing & managing Kubernetes clusters both on-premise and in cloud.
- 3+ experience with Infrastructure as Code concepts. (Terraform)
Preferred:
- System design experience
- Financial Industry experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience working with team members across different geographical locations
What’s in it for you
At Schwab, we’re committed to empowering our employees’ personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive culture, and focus on your development means you’ll get the tools you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:
- 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 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
What you are good at
What you have
Required:
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related fields
- 8+ years of hands-on automation development experience with 4+ years’ experience in cloud environments – GCP, AWS.
- 5+ proficiency in either Java or any other object-oriented languages.
- 5+ years of experience & competency in setting up & maintaining CI/CD Build pipeline.
- 5+ proficient with Scripting (Shell, Python, Ansible, SALT mgmt, etc.)
- 5+ systems administration understanding (especially Linux)
- 3+ years of experience with containerization technologies like Docker
- 3+ years of experience developing & managing Kubernetes clusters both on-premise and in cloud.
- 3+ experience with Infrastructure as Code concepts. (Terraform)
Preferred:
- System design experience
- Financial Industry experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience working with team members across different geographical locations
Why Schwab?
At Schwab, “Own Your Tomorrow” embodies everything we do! We are committed to helping our employees unleash their potential and achieve their dreams. Our employees get to play a central role in disrupting a multi-trillion-dollar industry, creating a better, more modern way to build and manage wealth. We’re a modern financial services firm that stands apart from the industry, where you can go as far as your ambition takes you.
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