Sr Specialist - Software Development & Engineering

Charles Schwab; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Transport & meal benefits

Retirement programs

Job summary

Charles Schwab India, based in Hyderabad, seeks software engineers to help shape financial technology solutions. You will work with GenAI coding tools, review AI-generated code for quality and security, and contribute to scalable backend systems using Java or .NET.

The role emphasizes strong CS fundamentals, problem solving, and collaboration within a Fortune 500 environment. You will grow with a global team and drive impactful innovation in India.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of software development experience.
• Strong CS fundamentals: algorithms, data structures, OOP, and design patterns.
• Hands-on experience with GenAI coding tools in day-to-day development.
• Proficiency in Java or .NET and secure coding practices.
• Experience with prompt engineering and AI-ready specifications.
• Ability to review AI-generated code for bugs and security issues.
• Experience deploying software using containerization and orchestration tools.

Skills

Algorithms

OOP & design patterns

CI/CD

Secure coding

GenAI tools

Java / .NET

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Cursor

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Your opportunity

At Charles Schwab, our purpose is simple: we champion client’s goals with passion and integrity. Guided by honesty, mutual respect and a commitment to doing what’s right, we bring innovation, education, and service together to help shape financial futures. Our people are the foundation of our success – they approach their work with curiosity and collaboration, coming together to create solutions that make a meaningful impact for clients and communities. As we expand into India, we are bringing this same culture of inclusion, learning, and opportunity to new talent. Joining us means becoming part of a global team where your work matters and your future can take shape.

Our Hyderabad location is central to Schwab’s growth, bringing together talented people and technology to drive innovation, scale and efficiency. Here, you will work alongside teams who create solutions that support millions of clients every day. The work you do is more than daily operations – it’s a chance to experiment, learn, and build within a values-driven, supportive environment. This is a unique opportunity to be part of our early growth phase and shape something new, backed by the stability and strength of a Fortune 500 company. Your impact begins on day one, and your contributions will help define our future in the region.

What you have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 - 5 years of software development experience.
• Solid foundation in computer science fundamentals, including:
  • Algorithms and data structures
  • Object-oriented programming and common design patterns
  • Basic system design
  • Databases and networking
  • Concurrency fundamentals
  • Testing and CI/CD
  • Secure coding principles
• Hands-on experience using GenAI coding tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar) in day-to-day development.
• Proficiency in Java or .NET.
• Ability to critically review AI-generated code for bugs, security issues, and code quality.
• Exposure to agentic workflows and spec-driven development concepts, with the ability to translate basic design artifacts into AI-ready task specifications.
• Practical experience with prompt engineering and authoring custom instructions to improve AI-assisted development outcomes.
• Independently applies application maintenance practices and collaborates to ensure continuous support
• Tracks data pipelines and stores to support analytics and machine learning
• Handles incident responses independently while working with cross-functional teams to lessen impact
• Executes rigorous testing to ensure systems and products meet quality standards
• Effectively prioritizes requirements using roadmaps, epics, and backlogs
• Independently implements security controls to secure the IT environment
• Independently executes software design techniques that meet project requirements
• Applies standards and processes to create and verify software components
• Deploys software updates using containerization and orchestration tools
• Utilizes predictive or adaptive lifecycle models to develop system design components

What’s in it for you

At Schwab India, you’re empowered to shape your future. We support your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture rooted in trust and collaboration – so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our benefits are designed to care for your wellbeing, your family, and your long-term financial security.

Our base benefits, wellbeing, and total rewards include:

• Competitive compensation and retirement programs including Employee Provident Fund (EPF), Gratuity, and optional National Pension System (NPS) contributions
• Robust Paid Time Off, including annual/privilege leave, sick and casual leave, public holidays, maternity/paternity leave, and more
• Comprehensive medical insurance with Outpatient Department (OPD) services, including vaccination, pharmacy, dental, and vision coverage
• Annual reimbursement for health check-ups and mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Childcare (creche) reimbursement for eligible employees
• Transportation and meal benefits that support your day‑to‑day work
• Group life, personal accident, and critical illness insurance