Performance & Systems Engineering Manager

Charles Schwab; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid vacation & sabbatical

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Health/dental/vision insurance

Hybrid/remote work schedule

Job summary

Charles Schwab in Austin, TX seeks a performance-focused engineer to design, run, and review tests, monitoring CPU/memory usage and response time across the stack. You will analyze nonfunctional requirements with multiple teams and tune systems from IIS to .NET/Java and databases.

A strong testing and monitoring background is essential for delivering reliable platforms. The role offers a competitive benefits package and a hybrid/remote schedule for eligible positions, with compensation varying

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electronics or related field.
• 60 months progressive post-bachelor’s experience in a related occupation.

Responsibilities

• Create and review test data, scripts and performance test executions.
• Monitor CPU, memory, GC, request rate, error rates and response time.
• Review specs and collaborate with teams on nonfunctional requirements.
• Investigate root causes of bottlenecks across web/app/db layers and messaging.

Skills

Performance testing

Root cause analysis

Monitoring

Requirements analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s in CS or related field

Tools

JMeter

LoadRunner

BlazeMeter

Gatling

Puppeteer

Lighthouse

Java

C

Node.js

Groovy

SQL

Python

Shell

AppDynamics

Splunk

Adobe mPulse

Core Web Vitals

Job description

Charles Schwab in Austin, TX seeks a performance-focused engineer to design, run, and review tests, monitoring CPU/memory usage and response time across the stack. You will analyze nonfunctional requirements with multiple teams and tune systems from IIS to .NET/Java and databases.

A strong testing and monitoring background is essential for delivering reliable platforms. The role offers a competitive benefits package and a hybrid/remote schedule for eligible positions, with compensation varying