Data Engineer

Charles Schwab; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Schwab Technology Services is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design, develop, and maintain enterprise data assets, pipelines, reporting capabilities, and BI solutions that inform decision-making and regulatory reporting.

You will work with cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into scalable, high-quality data solutions while adhering to architecture standards and development practices. Strong SQL, scripting, and DevOps experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in development, support, and maintenance of ETL and database applications.
• 2+ years with GCP technologies (GCS, BigQuery, Dataproc).
• 2+ years with IDMC (Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud).
• 2+ years of experience with Control-M.
• Strong SQL, shell scripting, and relational database concepts.
• Familiar with agile development and DevOps/CI-CD toolchains.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise data assets, pipelines, and BI solutions.
• Collaborate with partners and distributed teams to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
• Perfomance tuning, data integration, modeling, and production support.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

Tools

GCS

BigQuery

Dataproc

IDMC

Control-M

Git

Bamboo

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. We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location(s).

Schwab Technology Services is shaping the future of how clients manage their money by delivering innovative, reliable technology solutions. As a Data Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain enterprise data assets, pipelines, reporting capabilities, and business intelligence solutions that support informed decision-making, regulatory reporting, and continuous improvement.

You will collaborate with business partners, architects, engineers, and distributed delivery teams to translate complex requirements into scalable, high-quality solutions. Your work will include data integration, modeling, analysis, performance tuning, and production support while ensuring solutions align with architecture standards and development practices. You will also provide technical guidance to junior engineers and vendor partners, identify opportunities to simplify or reuse systems, and apply analytical thinking and sound judgment to deliver reliable outcomes.

What you have

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in development, support, and maintenance of ETL and database applications
• 2+years of hands‑on experience with GCP technologies (GCS, BigQuery, Dataproc)
• 2+ years of hands‑on experience with IDMC (Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud)
• 2+years of experience with Control M
• Strong SQL knowledge, shell scripting and deep understanding of relational database concepts
• Familiar and comfortable with agile development techniques
• Familiarity with SCM and DevOps tool suites and CI/CD best practices; examples include Git (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, etc.), Bamboo etc
• Critical‑thinking and strong problem‑solving skills with ability to analyze and understand data.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within the financial services industry
• Ability to use Data Analysis and Metrics Analysis to identify trends and support actionable decisions
• Strong Communication and Cross‑Functional Collaboration skills across business, technical, onshore, and offshore teams

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

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