Senior Specialist - Software Development & Engineering

Charles Schwab; Southlake (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Charles Schwab's Retail Web Technology (RWT) team in Southlake, TX is seeking a Senior Specialist to lead front-end and full-stack web development using modern web tech, partnering with teams to deliver robust digital self-service experiences for retail clients. The role emphasizes state-of-the-art web technologies, TDD/BDD, RESTful services, and agile practices.

You will mentor others, contribute to architectural decisions, and help deliver measurable value in a collaborative on-site

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Attention to detail and enthusiasm for scalable web software using modern technologies.
• Proven technical and business communication skills across organizational levels.
• Comfort solving problems in a dynamic, customer-focused team using the latest tech.
• Commitment to continuous learning and growing as a team member.
• 4–5 years of full-stack web development with emphasis on front-end.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of web applications using state-of-the-art web technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, measurable value.
• Write clean, scalable code and ensure high-quality user experiences.

Skills

C#/.NET Core

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

Angular

TypeScript

REST APIs

SPA

TDD/BDD

Agile/Scrum

Problem solving

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Angular CLI

RESTful services

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 Technology Services enables the future of how clients manage their money by providing innovative and reliable technology products and services as a part of our ongoing commitment to democratize access to investment and financial planning.

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).

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

The Retail Web Technology (RWT) organization leads the development and maintenance of Schwab’s Digital self‑service platform for retail clients – individual investors just like you.

Senior Specialist – Software Development & Engineering who embraces being technical leader and has a real passion for using state‑of‑the‑art web technologies to build compelling interactive web applications. Our mission is to build robust solutions that achieve measurable value, which empower our clients, in a fun and engaging environment.

What you’ll do:

As a Software Developer, you will need to be a self‑starter who partners well with others. This role is all about getting the job done, so you have a can/will do mentality about all tasks associated with getting phenomenal code out the door. In RWT, we work hard every day to improve the experience for our clients, using cutting‑edge technology and creative solutions to hard problems.

What you have

What you have:

• BA/BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Attention to detail and the talent and enthusiasm for producing highly usable and scalable web software solutions using advanced development technologies
• Proven technical and business communication skills at various organizational levels
• Confidence solving problems in a dynamic customer‑focused team environment that uses the newest technologies and techniques
• Commitment to regularly improving your technical and professional skills, learning emerging technologies and growing as a valued team member
• 4‑5 years of full‑stack web development experience, with an emphasis on front‑end development
• Skill with C#/.NET Core development
• Confidence using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Familiarity with Angular, TypeScript, and client side MV* frameworks
• Responsive Design and Single Page Applications (SPA) expertise
• Familiarity with unit testing patterns (TDD/BDD) and methodologies
• Application performance evaluation and tuning skills
• Web Accessibility experience
• Proficiency in creating and consuming RESTful services
• Knowledge of authorization frameworks (e.g., OAuth 2, SAML, JWT)
• Understanding of Agile software development principles, including experience participating in a Scrum‑based delivery team
• Familiarity with scripting language/AI tools to automate tasks

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