Specialist, Cloud Engineer

The Charles Schwab Corporation; Southlake (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Charles Schwab Corporation is seeking a Cloud Specialist Engineer to work with cloud engineers and clients to provide and maintain cloud solutions on-site in your location. You will test, validate, troubleshoot, and implement solutions designed by peers, while building reference materials for cross-training and support.

We value hands-on problem solving, strong collaboration, and the ability to translate customer asks into effective cloud outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in Software Development, Cloud Engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year technical experience in cloud support with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Associate’s degree in IT/CS/Cyber Security or related experience.
• Cloud Provider Certification is a plus.
• Experience in the Financial Services industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cloud engineers and customers to provide and maintain cloud solutions.
• Test/validate, troubleshoot, and implement solutions engineered by peers.
• Develop reference materials to assist cross-training and support teams.
• Address customer questions and deliver timely troubleshooting details.

Skills

Software Development

Cloud Engineering

Cloud Support

AWS

Azure

GCP

Terraform

Ansible

Salt

IaC

Git

Bitbucket

Bamboo

Jenkins

Concourse

DevOps

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate's degree in IT/CS/Cyber Security

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Salt

Git

Bitbucket

Bamboo

Jenkins

Concourse

Job description

Your Opportunity

Schwab remains committed to providing increased visibility to career growth opportunities and job requirements. This posting announcement is part of increased transparency and while all qualified applicants will be reviewed and considered, this organization has a preferred candidate identified for this role.

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.

The Cloud Specialist Engineer will work closely with other cloud engineers and internal/external customers to provide and maintain cloud solutions. This position requires some hands technology experience and ability to test/validate, troubleshoot and implement solutions engineered by peers.

What you’re good at

• Looking at the big picture, understanding the customer ask, and delivering timely troubleshooting details to the customer

• Building reference materials to help cross train and serve peers and peer organization support needs

• Understanding of technology concepts and tools, especially applied to cloud solutions

• Problem solving and analytic skills to effectively address the needs of customers

• Self-motivated, solutions oriented and pro-active.

What you have

To ensure that we have fulfilled our promise of 'challenging the status quo,' this role has specific qualifications that successful candidates should have.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Software Development, Cloud Engineering, or equivalent.

• Minimum of 1 year technical experience in cloud support in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Provider (GCP).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience or a working understanding of Cloud Provider Services in the areas of Database, Storage, AI/ML, Compute, Containers, and/or Middleware.

• Familiarity with Terraform, Ansible, Salt or similar automation tools are a benefit as all provisioning includes Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

• Familiarity with SCM and DevOps tool suites; examples include Git, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Jenkins, Concourse etc.

• Experience with operational processes to insure high availability and service of the entire technology stack

• Experience with operational processes and documentation

• Troubleshooting skills

• Associate’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cyber Security, related degree field OR related practical experience

• Cloud Provider Certification is a plus

• Experience in the Financial Services industry is a plus

In addition to the salary range, this role is also 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