Charles Schwab

Mobile Android Developer

Charles Schwab$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of native Android development experience with strong proficiency in Kotlin and/or Java.
  • Experience with unit and automated UI testing frameworks (Appium, Espresso, or UI Automator).
  • Proficient in integrating with REST APIs and managing CI/CD pipelines.
  • Skilled in debugging memory and performance issues on Android devices.
  • Familiarity with design patterns that use dependency injection (Dagger, Hilt, Koin).
  • Experienced with Android accessibility features, including TalkBack and Dynamic Text.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

  • Build and support native Android applications with thorough documentation.
  • Create and execute unit and UI tests for diverse Android devices.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in production mobile systems.
  • Participate in on-call support rotations as needed for evening/weekend assistance.
  • Enhance skills in mobile languages and new technology/tooling.
  • Stay current with Android and Kotlin updates, including SDK upgrades.
  • Collaborate with product teams to innovate and enhance mobile features.

Benefits

  • Eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.
Full Job Description
As a Senior Android Developer, you will: 

  • Build and support native Android applications and prepare documentation per Schwab mobile best practices
  • Create and perform unit and UI testing across a spectrum of Android devices.
  • Support mobile systems in production, troubleshoot, and resolve technical problems.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation for evening/weekend support as needed.
  • Expand your knowledge in mobile languages like Kotlin and ramp up on new technology and tooling.
  • Stay up to date with Android framework & Kotlin updates, Android Studio, and related SDK upgrades.
  • Develop compelling user experiences that meet the needs of mobile users.
  • Collaborate with Product teams to innovate new features while maintaining Schwab development standards.
  • Solve highly complex problems, identify viable options, and use analytical skills and judgment to recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Propose solutions to improve efficiency based on a thorough understanding of functional and business priorities.
  • Implement standardized logging and monitoring frameworks and proactively drive defensive programming efforts.
  • Deliver assignments on time.
What you have

Required qualifications:

  • 5+ years of native Android development experience, including strong proficiency in Kotlin and/or Java.
  • Experience writing unit tests and automated UI tests using frameworks such as Appium, Espresso, or UI Automator.
  • Experience integrating with REST APIs.
  • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and debugging related issues.
  • Experience debugging memory and performance issues on Android.
  • Familiarity with design patterns that leverage dependency injection (e.g., Dagger, Hilt, Koin).
  • Experience working with native Android accessibility features such as TalkBack and Dynamic Text.
  • Exposure to updating apps to comply with Google Android and Kotlin version upgrades.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 

 

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience working with reactive architectures (e.g., RxJava, Kotlin Flow, LiveData).
  • Experience with iterative development methodologies such as TDD and BDD.
  • Understanding modern design patterns and industry-standard best practices.
  • Understanding of scaling, performance, and availability concerns.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to thrive in a distributed, enterprise-grade environment.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced Agile environment.
  • Ability to gain consensus and persuade others based on expertise.
  • Comfortable problem-solving even when faced with ambiguous or incomplete data.
  • Exercises good judgment in analyzing and sequencing work for delivery every sprint and quarter.
  • Able to identify stakeholders, assess their needs, and manage expectations through effective communication.

 

"In addition to the salary range, this role is also 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.

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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.

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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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