Charles Schwab

Senior QA Test Engineer

Charles Schwab$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of quality assurance or software testing experience with Java and/or .NET applications
  • Proficient in building and maintaining automated test frameworks using Selenium for UI testing
  • Expertise in API test automation using RestAssured
  • Skilled in designing and executing various test strategies including functional, regression, and end-to-end
  • Working knowledge of BDD with frameworks like Cucumber or SpecFlow
  • Experience leveraging AI tools to enhance testing processes and outcomes

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end quality engineering efforts for enterprise applications
  • Design and execute comprehensive test strategies across multiple testing types
  • Expand automated test coverage utilizing Selenium and RestAssured
  • Leverage AI tools to enhance test case creation and defect analysis
  • Collaborate with developers and product owners throughout the development lifecycle
  • Build AI-driven solutions to streamline quality engineering workflows
  • Improve product quality and reduce operational risks

Benefits

  • Bonus or incentive opportunities for the role
  • Opportunities to work with advanced AI tools in testing
  • Engagement in innovative technology solutions
  • High-impact contributions to application reliability and delivery efficiency
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior QA Test Engineer who is passionate about delivering high-quality software solutions at scale. In this role, you will serve as a senior individual contributor, owning end-to-end quality engineering efforts across enterprise Java and .NET applications. You will apply advanced testing strategies, automation frameworks, AI-enabled tools, and intelligent automation solutions to improve product quality, accelerate delivery, and reduce operational risk.

 

Success in this role requires strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and technology leaders throughout the software development lifecycle. You will design and execute test strategies covering functional, integration, regression, API, and end-to-end testing while expanding automated test coverage using Selenium and RestAssured.

 

You will also leverage AI tools to accelerate test case creation, defect analysis, and documentation, while building AI-driven solutions that streamline quality engineering workflows and improve testing efficiency. Your contributions will directly impact application reliability, release confidence, and the delivery of innovative technology solutions that support Schwab clients and business teams.

What you have

Required Qualifications:

 

  • 5+ years of quality assurance, software testing, or quality engineering experience supporting Java and/or .NET applications
  • Hands-on experience building and maintaining automated test frameworks using Selenium for UI testing
  • Hands-on experience performing API test automation using RestAssured
  • Experience designing and executing functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end test strategies
  • Working knowledge of Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) concepts and frameworks such as Cucumber or SpecFlow
  • Experience writing, reviewing, and maintaining Gherkin scenarios and BDD-based test coverage
  • Demonstrated experience leveraging AI tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar technologies to improve testing efficiency and quality outcomes
  • Experience building, contributing to, or supporting AI-driven agents or intelligent automation solutions for QA workflows
  • Strong understanding of RESTful API testing, database validation, and multi-tier application architectures
  • Experience troubleshooting complex software defects and conducting root cause analysis
  • Experience working independently within Agile and Scrum delivery environments
  • Strong collaboration, communication, problem-solving, and continuous improvement skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

  • Experience with performance and load testing tools such as JMeter or Gatling
  • Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD and DevSecOps pipelines
  • ISTQB certification or equivalent quality assurance credential
  • Experience working within financial services, regulated industries, or high-availability technology environments
  • Agile and/or SAFe experience
  • Experience supporting cloud-based applications and modern software delivery practices

 

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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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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