Charles Schwab

Full Stack Engineer

Charles Schwab$100K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience
  • Proficiency in HTML, JavaScript, TypeScript, and related front-end technologies
  • Experience with .Net/C# or similar backend programming languages
  • Skilled in designing and maintaining REST APIs and JSON-based integrations
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable code with Unit Testing
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and support full-stack application components
  • Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams
  • Translate priorities into effective technical solutions
  • Implement automated testing and DevOps practices
  • Enhance production health through monitoring and troubleshooting
  • Analyze performance metrics to inform product decisions
  • Deliver reliable, scalable web experiences for clients

Benefits

  • Collaborative Agile work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
  • Involvement in impactful client-facing projects
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in trading applications
  • Potential for performance-based bonuses or incentives
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

Retail Web Technologies builds high-impact, client-facing trading applications used by millions of Schwab clients. In this role, you’ll contribute to reliable, secure, and scalable web experiences by designing, building, testing, and supporting full-stack application components, Web APIs, and RESTful services. You’ll collaborate with product, design, and engineering partners to translate priorities into thoughtful technical solutions, using strong problem solving, decision-making, and communication to balance client impact, quality, and delivery.

 

You’ll work in an Agile environment where craftsmanship, curiosity, and adaptability are valued. Your contributions will help improve release reliability through automated testing and DevOps practices, strengthen production health through troubleshooting and performance insights, and support product decisions through meaningful metrics and observability. This is an opportunity to grow your technical skills while helping deliver trading experiences that make a measurable impact for clients and the business.

What you have

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience
  • Experience developing web applications using HTML, JavaScript, TypeScript, and related front-end technologies
  • Experience with .Net/C# or similar backend object-oriented programming languages to support Backend Development and API delivery
  • Experience designing, building, or maintaining REST APIs and JSON-based integrations
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable code and apply Unit Testing to improve software quality
  • Ability to support the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including design, development, testing, release, and production support
  • Strong Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving skills with the ability to analyze issues, make sound decisions, and support reliable client-facing applications
  • Ability to collaborate with technical and business stakeholders through clear Communication and shared ownership of outcomes

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in Agile or Scrum team environments
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices, including automated testing, CI/CD concepts, and reliable release processes
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms or Cloud Services Management
  • Experience applying Performance Metrics or Metrics Analysis to understand application health, product usage, or release quality
  • Experience with financial services, trading applications, or client-facing digital platforms
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities while maintaining attention to quality, security, scalability, and client impact

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

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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Explore Charles Schwab Jobs

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
NASDAQ

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