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 a related field
  • 3+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • 3+ years of experience developing applications using C# and Angular
  • Experience with .NET Core and .NET Framework
  • Experience migrating content to Drupal
  • Proficiency in software development lifecycle processes
  • Capability in building automated testing solutions
  • Knowledge of cloud-native application development
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience in Agile/Scrum environments

Responsibilities

  • Partner with technology teams and product owners to develop applications
  • Design, develop, test, and support applications for digital advice offerings
  • Apply engineering best practices for maintainability and scalability
  • Contribute to the software development lifecycle across APIs and databases
  • Investigate production issues and perform root-cause analysis
  • Collaborate in an Agile team to improve engineering quality through CI/CD practices
  • Implement solutions balancing business needs with sustainability

Benefits

  • Opportunity to contribute to impactful financial technology solutions
  • Collaborative work environment alongside cross-functional teams
  • Exposure to modern development approaches and continuous learning
  • Ability to influence architectural and engineering decisions
  • Opportunities for professional growth in a leading financial services company
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

Wealth & Advice Services Technology develops and operates some of Schwab’s most innovative investing solutions, helping clients achieve their financial goals through personalized experiences. As a Software Development Engineer supporting Digital Advice Technology, you will contribute to Schwab’s automated investing platforms and play an important role in delivering scalable, reliable, and high-quality technology solutions that power critical client experiences.

 

In this role, you will partner closely with technology teams, product owners, and cross-functional stakeholders to design, develop, test, and support applications that enable Schwab’s digital advice offerings. You will contribute throughout the software development lifecycle, applying engineering best practices to create maintainable, secure, and scalable solutions across APIs, user interfaces, databases, services, and supporting platforms. Your work will directly influence the stability, performance, and evolution of key investment products while helping improve operational efficiency and client outcomes.

 

Success in this role requires combining technical expertise with strong problem-solving and analytical skills. You will investigate production issues, evaluate technical alternatives, contribute to architectural discussions, and implement solutions that balance business needs with long-term sustainability. As part of an Agile team, you will collaborate with peers to continuously improve engineering quality through automated testing, continuous integration and delivery practices, performance optimization, and adoption of modern development approaches. This is an opportunity to expand your technical capabilities while contributing to products that help millions of investors pursue their financial goals with confidence.

What you have

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field
  • 3+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • 3+ years of experience developing applications using C# and Angular
  • Experience developing solutions with .NET Core and .NET Framework
  • Experience migrating content or applications from one content management system to Drupal
  • Experience designing, developing, testing, deploying, and supporting software solutions across the software development lifecycle
  • Experience building automated unit, integration, acceptance, or end-to-end testing solutions
  • Experience supporting Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) practices
  • Working knowledge of cloud-native and on-premises application development
  • Knowledge of software design patterns and modern engineering principles
  • Experience troubleshooting production issues and performing root-cause analysis
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience working within Agile/Scrum delivery environments

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience contributing to application, platform, or solution architecture decisions
  • Experience improving performance, scalability, and reliability across UI, API, and CI/CD components
  • Understanding of enterprise software engineering patterns and best practices
  • Experience working on customer-facing digital products within financial services or regulated industries
  • Demonstrated ability to build collaborative partnerships across engineering and business teams
  • Passion for continuous learning and adopting new technologies
  • Ability to influence technical decisions and contribute to engineering excellence initiatives

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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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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