Senior Software Development Engineer in Test
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 Banking and Move Money (BMM) Technology organization is the heart of the Core Technology Solutions group providing the said business capabilities to Schwab clients. Our mission is to empower and develop our people to provide technology solutions and thought leadership that delivers innovative and cost optimized Banking, Move Money and Sweep capabilities. We strive to embody Schwab’s Through Clients' Eyes strategy through our people and creative solutions.
The Banking and Move Money (BMM) Technology is looking for an experienced Software Development Engineer in Test who will contribute to our suite of Schwab Bank, Move Money and Sweep domain, by participating in team planning & technical design, implementing high quality code and automation, and working to define and maintain quality standards to ensure appropriate test coverage on the Business Capability engineering team. The team develops, tests, and releases core APIs, workers, databases, and libraries that back Move Money and Sweep platforms.
Are you a highly skilled Automation QA Engineer with test project management and QA Lead experience? Do you live the ATDD dream, and share our expertise building QA Core Engineering practices such as Test Automation, Service Virtualization and RPA Process Automation to facilitate Test Data Creation and Maintenance? We would love to tell you more.
Your responsibilities would include:
- Implement standard Agile/SAFE methodologies, resolve test issues, track, and prioritize defects, record test results, participate in product readiness and release decisions
- Participate in technical governance and help facilitate overall product quality standards with development and business teams
- Ensure automation is constantly running, analyzing, and promptly reporting on failures
- Research, investigate, implement, and mentor junior team members in the areas of Agile testing practices, Test Driven Development, Test Automation and reporting Test Metrics
- Plan and execute across multiple product teams and external partners
- Foster our end-to-end testing approach across multiple applications
- Oversee our processes for status reporting and issue remediation
- Liaise with product teams, Product Owners and Scrum Masters to integrate project plans, testing schedules, and metrics reporting
- Assist in driving Use Case and User Story reviews, and help resolve requirements ambiguities
- Partner with geographically distributed teams to plan and build our future QA Engineering practices and support our technology decisions.
What you have
Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance Engineering
- 5+ years of developing, executing, and maintaining automation framework for webservices and DB Testing
- 5+ years of Hands-on coding experience with Java, C# or other object-oriented programming languages
- 5+ years of Hands-on coding or testing experience in COBOL, JCL, DB2, Datacom, SQL, SQL Stored Procedures, Messaging Queues (IBM MQ, Kafka), CICS, Easytrieve, and SORT utilities
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with Open-Source Test Automation tools such as Karate, SOATest, Selenium, REST Assured, etc.,
- 2+ years of experience with Git, Bitbucket, Splunk, Postman tools
- 2+ years of Experience with Agile development practices
- 2+ years of experience or knowledge with cloud infrastructure such as Cloud Foundry, AWS, Azure, or GCP
- 2+ years of Experience with Gherkin language, like Cucumber, JBehave, or SpecFlow
- Understanding of CI/CD practices and Lean DevOps methodologies
- Working knowledge of industry-standard tools for logging bugs and managing test cases (e.g., JIRA/MTM, Zephyr/HPQ)
- Comfortable representing QA in product code reviews
- Deep understanding of exploratory testing practices
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of financial services
- Proven ability to successfully balance and deliver multiple geographically distributed QA projects with concurrent releases
- Hands-on experience with Web services virtualization and Test Data Management
- Ability to scope, size, and oversee risk-assessments across complex projects and schedules
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 Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance Engineering
- 5+ years of developing, executing, and maintaining automation framework for webservices and DB Testing
- 5+ years of Hands-on coding experience with Java, C# or other object-oriented programming languages
- 5+ years of Hands-on coding or testing experience in COBOL, JCL, DB2, Datacom, SQL, SQL Stored Procedures, Messaging Queues (IBM MQ, Kafka), CICS, Easytrieve, and SORT utilities
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with Open-Source Test Automation tools such as Karate, SOATest, Selenium, REST Assured, etc.,
- 2+ years of experience with Git, Bitbucket, Splunk, Postman tools
- 2+ years of Experience with Agile development practices
- 2+ years of experience or knowledge with cloud infrastructure such as Cloud Foundry, AWS, Azure, or GCP
- 2+ years of Experience with Gherkin language, like Cucumber, JBehave, or SpecFlow
- Understanding of CI/CD practices and Lean DevOps methodologies
- Working knowledge of industry-standard tools for logging bugs and managing test cases (e.g., JIRA/MTM, Zephyr/HPQ)
- Comfortable representing QA in product code reviews
- Deep understanding of exploratory testing practices
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of financial services
- Proven ability to successfully balance and deliver multiple geographically distributed QA projects with concurrent releases
- Hands-on experience with Web services virtualization and Test Data Management
- Ability to scope, size, and oversee risk-assessments across complex projects and schedules
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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