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Senior Specialist - Data Engineering

Location Austin, Texas, United States Requisition ID 2026-122213 Category Engineering & Software Development Position Type Regular
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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. 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). 

In this role, you’ll play a meaningful part in supporting business and technology outcomes by partnering across teams to deliver reliable, scalable solutions that enable Schwab’s clients and employees. You’ll be immersed in an environment that values continuous improvement, thoughtful execution, and accountability, where your ability to analyze needs, apply sound judgment, and collaborate effectively helps move work forward. The opportunity offers exposure to complex initiatives, evolving priorities, and stakeholders across the organization, allowing you to deepen your expertise while contributing to work that matters. 

What you have


Required Qualifications 

  • BS in Computer Science or Information Technology or related field 
  • 3+ years of experience contributing to cross-functional initiatives in a professional, corporate, or technology-enabled environment 
  • Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to support business or operational objectives 
  • Experience communicating clearly and effectively with partners, peers, and stakeholders
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to change, and deliver results with strong attention to detail 
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience working with AWS or GCP technologies or equivalent (BigQuery, GCS, DataProc etc.)
  • Experienced with Python based ETL frameworks and UNIX/PERL/Python scripting
  • Comfortable with DevOps concepts and Monitoring Tools
  • Solid grasp of computer science fundamentals including data structures and algorithms.
  • Proven ability to evaluate and apply new technologies in a short time.
  • Proven understanding of the full software development lifecycle including testing, continuous integration, and deployment.

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Experience supporting technology, operations, or shared services teams within a regulated or large-scale organization 
  • Exposure to process improvement, data-informed decision making, or continuous improvement practices 
  • Experience working collaboratively across teams with differing perspectives or areas of expertise 
  • Familiarity with enterprise tools, systems, or workflows that support business execution 

In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.


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

Required Qualifications 

  • BS in Computer Science or Information Technology or related field 
  • 3+ years of experience contributing to cross-functional initiatives in a professional, corporate, or technology-enabled environment 
  • Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to support business or operational objectives 
  • Experience communicating clearly and effectively with partners, peers, and stakeholders
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to change, and deliver results with strong attention to detail 
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience working with AWS or GCP technologies or equivalent (BigQuery, GCS, DataProc etc.)
  • Experienced with Python based ETL frameworks and UNIX/PERL/Python scripting
  • Comfortable with DevOps concepts and Monitoring Tools
  • Solid grasp of computer science fundamentals including data structures and algorithms.
  • Proven ability to evaluate and apply new technologies in a short time.
  • Proven understanding of the full software development lifecycle including testing, continuous integration, and deployment.

 

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Experience supporting technology, operations, or shared services teams within a regulated or large-scale organization 
  • Exposure to process improvement, data-informed decision making, or continuous improvement practices 
  • Experience working collaboratively across teams with differing perspectives or areas of expertise 
  • Familiarity with enterprise tools, systems, or workflows that support business execution 

 

In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.

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.

Hear from employees: What’s it like to work at Schwab!

The benefits of working at Schwab : a package designed to empower your health, wealth, career and life. Schwab is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.

As an equal employment opportunity employer, our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to any status that is protected by law. (Please click here to see policy.)

Schwab is also an affirmative action employer, focused on advancing women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities in the workplace. We believe diversity and inclusion are part of our success as a company and our purpose of serving every client with passion and integrity.

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