Software Developer

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.

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 Retail Web Technology (RWT) organization leads the development and maintenance of Schwab's premier digital platform for retail clients - individual investors just like you. We also Support Retirement Plan Services (RPS) web platform. Our team is seeking a talented and experienced Software Developer, 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. 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’ll do:

As a QA-focused Software Developer, you will be responsible for the delivery of quality features for Schwab retail and Retirement web applications. The role will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive testing across functional integration, regression, API and End-to-end testing. You will partner closely with software engineers, product owners and other stakeholders throughout the SDLC to identify risks early, improve test coverage and ensure high-quality releases.

Define Test Strategy including Cross-Browser, Localization, Accessibility, Resiliency testing. Understand requirements and write manual and automated testcases Perform functional, regression, integration, exploratory, and cross browser testing Implement standard methodologies, resolve test issues, track and prioritize defects, record test results, participate in product readiness and release decisions Ensure automation is constantly running, analyzing, and promptly reporting on failures Participate in technical governance and help facilitate overall product quality standards with development and business teams Foster our end-to-end testing approach across multiple applications Research, investigate, and implement Agile testing practices, Test Driven Development, Test Automation and reporting Test Metrics Liaise with product teams, Product Owners and Scrum Masters to integrate project plans, testing schedules, and metrics reporting Assist in driving Use Case and User Story reviews, and help resolve requirements ambiguities Partner with geographically distributed teams to plan our future QA tooling and technology decisions Utilize AI tools to speed up the test suite creation and execution

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.

BA/BS Degree or equivalent experience Current working experience with Schwab systems and processes 8+ years of project management experience, managing multiple large, complex and cross functional projects, with emphasis on product development, systems, and technical environments 5+ years of experience with project management tools and artifacts, including MS Project, Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, project budgets, change requests, status reports, etc. Experience using AI tools to optimize your project management capability. Demonstrated ability to mobilize and motivate teams, set direction and approach, resolve conflict, deliver tough messages with grace Proven experience with and understanding of various software development methodologies, including Agile/Scrum Proven ability to quickly build relationships and earn the trust of sponsors and key stakeholders