Charles Schwab

Database Developer (Mid-Level)

Charles Schwab$80K — $110K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-4 years of hands-on experience with Oracle and SQL Server operations
  • Intermediate database development skills, with PostgreSQL preferred
  • Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) is required
  • Familiarity with DevOps tools (e.g., GitHub, GitActions, Bamboo)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple high-priority projects
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, engineering, or related field preferred

Responsibilities

  • Support end-to-end database delivery for Agile teams
  • Assist with Oracle and SQL Server infrastructure support
  • Troubleshoot production issues and provide solutions
  • Write queries, views, stored procedures, and triggers
  • Implement and support database migrations and optimizations
  • Create and maintain documentation and streamline processes
  • Train team members and offshore developers

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment focusing on innovation
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact projects
  • Support for professional development and training
  • Flexible working locations (Austin, TX or Southlake, TX)
  • Engagement in a dynamic and agile team culture
Full Job Description
We are looking for a talented Specialist, Database Engineer to join our Advisor Services Technology (AST) Organization. We are aiming to re-architecting and rebuilding our database platforms to support our rapidly growing and evolving business. Our engineers are hands-on developers who excel in a dynamic, fast-moving, and agile environment. We are passionate about developing high quality, high performance, and scalable software. You'll be a part of Schwab's Advisor Services Database Team: A group of thought leaders responsible for database Technology strategy. Sound like a team you’d like to be a part of? Let’s connect! Job Description:Advisor Services Technologies is looking for an ambitious, hard-working, and curious Database Engineer to join a team of developers at Austin, TX or Southlake, TX. This opportunity supports multiple development teams with large client (Advisors) facing, and back-office applications. You will work with results-oriented software professionals who share a passion for technology, innovation, and excellence. As a Specialist Database Engineer, you will assist the AST DBA Operations Team in Oracle, and SQL Server infrastructure support; Database development, performance tuning, life cycle management, migration, and automation efforts. You will also assist with running scrum/agile events and creating scrum artifacts, along with Database development work, troubleshooting production issues, writing cleanup scripts, handling maintenance tasks, DB patching support. The successful candidate will have a consistent track record of successfully supporting development teams and being engaged in DEV and PROD related DBA tasks. Weekend support for database related activities is required.What you’re good at: Support end-to-end database delivery for multiple Agile teams. Hands-on experience with Oracle, SQL Server, and delivery Enterprise-level database changes to production.  Troubleshooting production support and providing solutions while communicating technology issues in simple words. Ownership of work and issues end-to-end Writing queries, views, stored procedures, triggers and other database objects. Implementing standard operating procedures, and cost-effective solutions.  Implement and support medium-level database migrations and optimization as part of consolidation and technology reduction efforts. Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills, coupled with a desire to take on responsibilities and deliver with minimal defects. Training associates and offshore developers as needed Assist with streamlining and organizing documentation, sharing knowledge, ideas and concepts with the team, collaborate and truly believe in the concept of teamwork. What you have  2 - 4 years of hands-on experience working with Oracle and SQL Server database Operations. Experience in PostgreSQL is highly preferred Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) experience is a must. Have intermediate database development skills (Oracle and SQL Server is must, PostgreSQL is a plus) Developing enterprise solutions to support in areas like backup, monitoring, alerting, security compliance, and patching for Oracle.  Experience in using CoPilot for automating manual jobs Exposure to DevOps practices and tools (e.g., GitHub, GitActions, Bamboo, Bitbucket). Experience with database performance tuning tools and techniques. Strong ability to effectively manage multiple, competing, high-priority projects with varying deadlines and be able to work under pressure during production issues. Ability to work well in a small team fast-paced environment.  Must be passionate about databases, data, and help others. Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills, coupled with a desire to take on responsibilities and deliver with minimal defects. Experience writing good documentation being detailed oriented. Able to quickly grasp complex concepts and learn new technologies. Experience in running standup, refinement, and retrospective is preferred. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field preferred. Experience working with Microsoft Teams, Jira, Confluence, Remedy, Bamboo, GitHub and Bitbucket are a must.

About Charles Schwab

Charles Schwab is a financial services company that provides a full range of securities, brokerage, banking, money management, financial advisory, investor, and retirement plan services. It operates in four main divisions; investing, wealth management, banking, and trading. Charles Schwab provides a full-service brokerage platform that serves individual investors who invest on their own or through a workplace-sponsored retirement or equity plan, as well as banking through Schwab Bank. The firm was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Charles Schwab Careers

Join the vibrant team at Charles Schwab, a leader in global finance, where your career is propelled by innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and professional growth. At Charles Schwab, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for you to make a significant impact on the industry and our clients' lives.

Work You’ll Do

At Charles Schwab, we are dedicated to helping our clients manage their financial futures. Being part of our team means you'll work alongside some of the most skilled professionals in the financial services industry. Our culture thrives on teamwork, integrity, and relentless dedication to our clients. Whether you're looking for a position in financial consulting, technology, or administrative support, Charles Schwab offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will be honed and your achievements recognized.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead through innovation. Charles Schwab’s commitment to technology and innovation is fundamental to our service delivery. By joining our team, you will be at the forefront of developing new solutions that redefine the future of finance. Your leadership can guide significant projects that impact our company and the industry.

Grow Your Career

Charles Schwab believes in fostering the growth of its employees. Whether through professional development programs, diversity training, or leadership workshops, we ensure that our team members receive the support and training they need to advance their careers. With a variety of career paths available, your job at Schwab can evolve with your interests and expertise.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Start your professional journey with Charles Schwab through our internship programs or full-time employment opportunities. We seek individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. A career at Schwab is not just about having a job; it's about building a lasting relationship with a company that values your potential.

Benefits and Culture

Charles Schwab is renowned for its employee-friendly culture. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, financial stability, and work-life balance of our team members. From competitive salaries and bonuses to health insurance and retirement plans, Schwab ensures that your career is as rewarding as it is enriching.

Networking and Professional Development

Expand your professional network and enhance your skills through our various networking events, mentorship programs, and training sessions. At Charles Schwab, we believe in leveraging collective expertise to foster learning and innovation. Engage with leaders, gain insights from experienced professionals, and build relationships that will aid your career trajectory.

Join Our Team

Explore the numerous career paths available at Charles Schwab and discover how your talents can be utilized to their fullest potential. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring across various disciplines and look forward to adding innovative, driven individuals to our team.

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Visit our careers page to review current job openings, submit your resume, and prepare for your interview. At Charles Schwab, your future is waiting. [SEARCH CHARLES SCHWAB JOBS] Join Charles Schwab today and be part of a team that values diversity, innovation, and leadership—where your career can thrive in the exciting world of finance.
Learn more about Charles Schwab
Size
34,200 employees
Market Cap
$151.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.2 billion
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$12.1 billion
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