Senior Java Developer – Investment Tech Platform

Charles Schwab; Southlake (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off + sabbatical after 5 yrs

Parental leave and family building

Job summary

Schwab is seeking a Sr. Developer in Texas to deliver enterprise applications in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment. You will work hands‑on across Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, and data services to support front‑office investment workflows.

The role emphasizes Agile/DevOps practices, high quality code, and close collaboration with business partners; the ideal candidate brings cloud experience and familiarity with financial trading contexts. On‑site work in Southlake is expected.

Qualifications

• University degree from a reputable institution; advanced degrees are a plus.
• At least 4 years of professional enterprise app development experience using Java/J2EE/Springboot, SQL Server, JSON, REST.
• Recent Agile team experience is required.
• Some cloud experience; GCP or AWS is a plus.
• Experience with portfolio optimization tools like Axioma or Gurobi is desirable.
• Financial domain exposure, especially with options trading, is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality software solutions that meet business objectives in a fast, collaborative environment.
• Participate in full Agile/DevOps lifecycle and lead components of moderate complexity.
• Contribute to technical design and ensure quality adheres to Schwab standards.

Skills

Java

J2EE

Spring Boot

SQL Server

JSON

REST

Agile

Cloud (GCP/AWS)

Axioma

Gurobi

Education

University degree

Information management / CS / Business Admin

Tools

Cloud Foundry

Job description

Schwab is seeking a Sr. Developer in Texas to deliver enterprise applications in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment. You will work hands‑on across Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, and data services to support front‑office investment workflows.

The role emphasizes Agile/DevOps practices, high quality code, and close collaboration with business partners; the ideal candidate brings cloud experience and familiarity with financial trading contexts. On‑site work in Southlake is expected.