Senior Software Engineer – AI & Cloud Innovator

Charles Schwab Corporation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles Schwab Corporation is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer for Schwab Technology Services Research & Development in Austin. You will design, build, and evaluate innovative technology solutions across Generative AI, intelligent automation, and data-driven applications, collaborating with architects, product teams, and stakeholders.

You will mentor engineers, explore new technologies, and translate ideas into prototypes and production-ready systems, applying modern engineering

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering experience.
• Demonstrated ability to take ambiguous technical concepts from initial investigation through prototype or pilot delivery.
• Working knowledge of modern AI technologies and practices, such as large language models, agentic systems, model evaluation, AI safety, or AI observability.
• Experience applying statistical, machine learning, or data science techniques to validate hypotheses, evaluate technologies, and generate actionable insights.
• Experience with two or more modern programming languages such as Java, Python, Go, C#, or JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software solutions using modern engineering practices.
• Research and evaluate emerging technologies through investigations, experiments, prototypes, and proof-of-value initiatives; communicate findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with architects and senior technical leaders to define technical approaches and implementation strategies.
• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to understand problems and deliver practical solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices.

Skills

Software engineering exp

Ambiguity handling

AI technologies

ML/Data science

Programming languages

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Job description

Charles Schwab Corporation is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer for Schwab Technology Services Research & Development in Austin. You will design, build, and evaluate innovative technology solutions across Generative AI, intelligent automation, and data-driven applications, collaborating with architects, product teams, and stakeholders.

You will mentor engineers, explore new technologies, and translate ideas into prototypes and production-ready systems, applying modern engineering