SQL Developer

Charles Schwab; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid vacation and sabbatical program

Parental leave and family building

Job summary

Schwab Technology Services is seeking a seasoned Database Developer/DBA to support enterprise data platforms across Oracle and SQL Server, tuning performance and shaping data models for reliable reporting.

You'll manage ETL pipelines in GCP BigQuery and collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize on-prem and cloud-based data warehouses while ensuring data quality and timely insights for decision-making.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in database development or Development DBA roles supporting enterprise applications.
• Strong hands-on experience with Oracle and/or SQL server, including SQL development, stored procedures, performance tuning, and data modeling.
• Experience supporting production environments, including troubleshooting performance issues and resolving data-related incidents.
• Working knowledge of reporting tools such as Crystal Reports or similar BI/reporting platforms.
• Experience working with ETL processes or data pipelines in a structured enterprise environment.
• Strong understanding of relational database concepts, indexing strategies, and query optimization techniques.
• Experience working in an Agile environment, participating in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and iterative delivery.
• Ability to collaborate with application developers, QA, infrastructure teams in a production support model.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support enterprise database systems (Oracle/SQL Server), tuning performance, optimizing queries, and refining schemas.
• Support and enhance Crystal Reports solutions to ensure timely and accurate business reporting.
• Manage and troubleshoot data pipelines in GCP BigQuery, ensuring data reliability and performance.
• Partner with application and data teams to resolve production issues and support modernization across on-prem and cloud.

Skills

Agile methods

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Tools

Oracle

SQL Server

SQL development

Stored procedures

Performance tuning

Data modeling

Crystal Reports

ETL processes

Job description

Your opportunity

At Schwab, you're empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets "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 technological products and services as part of our ongoing commitment to democratize access to investing and financial planning.

This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of enterprise data platforms and modern-cloud analytics, supporting mission critical systems across Oracle, SQL Server, Crystal reports and a GCP/BigQuery based data warehouse. You will play a key role in ensuring data reliability, performance and timely delivery of insights that directly support business decision-making. The role offers strong technical breadth, exposure to both legacy and cloud-native technologies, and meaningful ownership of production systems. It's ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex data problems while driving stability and modernization at scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide development and support for enterprise database systems across Oracle and SQL server, including performance tuning, query optimization, and schema enhancements.
• Support and enhance crystal report solutions to ensure timely and accurate business reporting.
• Manage and troubleshoot data pipelines and workloads in GCP based RBS Data warehouse and BigQuery, ensuring data reliability and performance.
• Partner with application and data teams to resolve production issues, implement enhancements, and support ongoing modernization initiatives across on-prem and cloud platforms.

What you have

Required Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in database development or Development DBA roles supporting enterprise applications.
• Strong hands-on experience with Oracle and/or SQL server, including SQL development, stored procedures, performance tuning, and data modeling.
• Experience supporting production environments, including troubleshooting performance issues and resolving data-related incidents.
• Working knowledge of reporting tools such as Crystal Reports or similar BI/reporting platforms.
• Experience working with ETL processes or data pipelines in a structured enterprise environment.
• Strong understanding of relational database concepts, indexing strategies, and query optimization techniques.
• Experience working in an Agile environment, participating in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and iterative delivery.
• Ability to collaborate with application developers, QA, infrastructure teams in a production support model.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Google Cloud Platform(GCP) services, especially with BigQuery and cloud-based data warehousing.
• Exposure to hybrid data environments (on-prem + cloud) and data integration patterns.
• Experience with performance tuning in large-scale, high-volume transactional systems.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or shell scripting for automation.
• Knowledge of CI/CD concepts as applied to database deployments.
• Experience in regulated or financial services environments.
• Exposure to modernization efforts migrating from legacy database/repots to cloud-based analytics platforms

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