Associate - Software Development & Engineering

Charles Schwab; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation & sabbatical after years

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Charles Schwab in Austin, TX seeks a dynamic .NET and Angular UI Software Development Associate to build scalable enterprise software within a fast-moving, agile environment. You will contribute from coding to delivery, collaborating with seasoned engineers across the lifecycle.

This role emphasizes client-centric features, rapid iterations, and cross-functional coordination, with a hybrid work model and strong growth opportunities in a supportive, innovative culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Experience and proficiency in web-based technologies.
• Proficiency in C#, .NET, NoSQL, JavaScript, Typescript, HTML/CSS, Angular, RESTful APIs.
• Understanding of object-oriented programming concepts, including algorithms and data structures.
• Analytical problem-solving and passion for solving problems with innovation and experimentation.
• Optimism and curiosity, with a sense of purpose and knowledge.
• Resourcefulness and flexibility for cross-functional collaboration.
• Effective communication in Agile, cross-functional teams.
• Curiosity about applying AI tools to software development.
• Learning agility and growth mindset with feedback.
• Team player across organizations and geographic locations.

Responsibilities

• Apply software development standards to develop, test and verify components.
• Decompose stories with product owners; design components/features; prioritize tasks.
• Provide hands-on development on moderately complex problems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop software solutions.
• Apply best practices of software development, unit testing and integrations.
• Understand software development standards and work independently with minimal guidance.
• Communicate proactively and keep the team informed about plans and tasks.

Skills

Analytical problem-solving

Communication & collaboration

Learning agility

Team player

Adaptability

AI tooling curiosity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

C#

.NET

JavaScript

Typescript

Angular

HTML/CSS

RESTful APIs

NoSQL

Job description

Your opportunity

At Schwab, you're empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us "challenge the status quo" and transform the finance industry together.

Schwab is seeking a dynamic .NET and Angular UI results-oriented Software Development Associate with a passion for technology, innovation, and excellence. Our main goal here at Schwab is to transform people's lives by changing the way the world invests. We are in midst of architecting and building our core enterprise software platform to support our rapidly growing and evolving business, where the ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-moving and agile environment, developing high-quality, high-performance, and scalable software.Successful candidate to be responsible for individual coding contributions to the team. The candidate will work aside a team of seasoned engineers whose main objective is to maintain all aspects of the overall software development lifecycle and ensure the on-time, quality delivery of software product releases.

This position will be part of Digital Onboarding at Schwab and we will focus on driving client-centricity, reducing time to market & increasing efficiency. The model is insights-driven and focuses on rapid iterations to drive innovation and transformation. Ideal candidates enjoy fast-paced environments, thrive under ambiguity, and embrace change passionately. This is a unique opportunity to grow and transform our business through driving significant step-change in our time to market, building more integrated client-centric experiences, and enabling project success via cross-functional coordination and ownership.

What you’ll do:

• Apply software development standards, processes, and methods independently to develop, test and verify software components ensuring reliability and resolving operation problems and bugs for projects.
• Work closely with team members and product owners to decompose stories into components, designing components/features, and prioritize tasks.
• Provide hands-on development on problems of moderate to complex scope that requires a variety of factors in the analysis of functional requirements, trends, or data.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to develop software solutions following established practices, standards, processes, and methods to develop, test, and verify software components ensuring reliability and addressing operational issues and bugs.
• Apply best practices of software development, unit testing and integrations ensuring delivery of high-quality code that is stable, reliable, and secured.
• Demonstrate a good understanding of Software-development, quality standards and work independently with minimum support and guidance.
• Communicate proactively and clearly, consistently keeping the team well informed about development tasks, plans, and essential information.

What you have

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
• Experience and demonstrate proficiency in web-based technologies
• Demonstrate ability in at least one of the following technologies: C#, .NET, NoSQL, JavaScript, Typescript, HTML / CSS, Angular, RESTful APIs
• Understanding of object-oriented programming concepts, including algorithms and data structures
• Good analytical problem-solving and passion for solving problems while embracing innovation and experimentation
• Optimism and curiosity, who possess a keen sense of purpose, awareness, and knowledge.
• Resourcefulness and flexibility, who enjoy working through cross-functional partnerships and collaboration to achieve a common purpose
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work within Agile, cross-functional teams
• Curiosity and interest in applying AI tools and technologies to software development
• Learning agility and a growth mindset, with the ability to receive feedback, adapt, and continuously develop new technical skills
• Must be a team player and able to work collaboratively across organizations and geographic locations.

Preferred Skills:

• Good understanding of latest Architecture and Development Standards and Guidelines
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or related technologies
• Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies, Scrum practices, and requirements tracking tools such as Jira
• Independently plans own work and are accountable to meet schedules and deliverables

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

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship.

What’s in it for you

At Schwab, you're empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration - so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.

We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:

• 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
• Paid parental leave and family building benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, and vision insurance