Senior Java Developer
Your Opportunity
Your opportunity
At Schwab, you are 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. We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location(s).
"Brokerage Customer and Account Technology” is a platform that supports various products and services across Schwab, enabling consistent and individualized client experiences based on specific needs. The BCAT organization consists of multiple Agile/Lean software development teams that provide technology solutions for different lines of business and domains within Schwab. The platform underpins internal system integrations, customer-facing interfaces, regulatory functions, and reporting requirements.
The team is currently designing the next version of the platform to accommodate both current and future business capabilities, with core development planned to begin early next year. This work will contribute significantly to the firm's ongoing technology initiatives.
If you’re looking to bring your expertise to a firm that will provide consistent challenges, promoting development and ownership of your career, this is the role for you.
What you have
Technical Expertise and Educational Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
- 3-7 years of experience with the following: Java, Spring framework, cloud development, and Web Services (REST) supporting high volume transactions in a Highly Available environment
- 3-5 years’ experience in unit testing and test automation following industry best practices
- 4-5 years of experience in Distributed and Relational Databases; SQL Server, MongoDB, DB2, Oracle
- 2+ years of experience in Cloud deployment in a continuous integration and continuous delivery model (CI/CD)
- 2+ years of experience with continuous build process using Bamboo, Bitbucket/Git, or similar tools
- Experience with the Atlassian tool stack (JIRA et alia)
- Knowledge of the Agile methodology and experience in an Agile working environment
- 2-4 years’ experience in production rollout, production issue debugging
- 2-3 years’ experience in production monitoring tools like Splunk/App Dynamics etc.
- 3-5 years’ experience in documenting design
- 2-3 years’ experience in API/data security
- 2-3 years in messaging and message-based applications (rabbitmq, kafka, MQ)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
- Ability to work independently and with minimum guidance
- Ability work in a fast-paced environment and contribute to multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to quickly grasp complex concepts and learn new technologies
- Strong customer focus with a sense of ownership and determination to drive solutions in a collaborative environment
- Experience in Financial Services industry is a plus
- Experience with Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) is a plus
- Experience in Test Driven Development is a plus
In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship.
What’s in it for you
At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. 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
Technical Expertise and Educational Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
- 3-7 years of experience with the following: Java, Spring framework, cloud development, and Web Services (REST) supporting high volume transactions in a Highly Available environment
- 3-5 years’ experience in unit testing and test automation following industry best practices
- 4-5 years of experience in Distributed and Relational Databases; SQL Server, MongoDB, DB2, Oracle
- 2+ years of experience in Cloud deployment in a continuous integration and continuous delivery model (CI/CD)
- 2+ years of experience with continuous build process using Bamboo, Bitbucket/Git, or similar tools
- Experience with the Atlassian tool stack (JIRA et alia)
- Knowledge of the Agile methodology and experience in an Agile working environment
- 2-4 years’ experience in production rollout, production issue debugging
- 2-3 years’ experience in production monitoring tools like Splunk/App Dynamics etc.
- 3-5 years’ experience in documenting design
- 2-3 years’ experience in API/data security
- 2-3 years in messaging and message-based applications (rabbitmq, kafka, MQ)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
- Ability to work independently and with minimum guidance
- Ability work in a fast-paced environment and contribute to multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to quickly grasp complex concepts and learn new technologies
- Strong customer focus with a sense of ownership and determination to drive solutions in a collaborative environment
- Experience in Financial Services industry is a plus
- Experience with Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) is a plus
- Experience in Test Driven Development is a plus
In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship.
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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