Software Developer

TD Ameritrade
Austin, TX, United States
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
4 years minimum
Compensation
$119,995.0 - $140,005.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

.NET Framework Agile Methodology Applications Architecture JIRA Automation of Tests C Sharp (Programming Language) Cloud Computing Cloud Foundry Continuous Integration Relational Databases Software Debugging Distributed Systems
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JSON Enterprise Messaging Systems Microsoft SQL Server Performance Tuning Scrum Methodology Software Architecture RabbitMQ Session Management Data Streaming Web Applications Extensible Markup Language (XML) .NET Core Spring Cloud System Availability Delivery Pipeline Git Event Driven Architecture AngularJS Information Technology Deployment Automation Restful APIs Atlassian Bamboo Jenkins Microservices

Job description

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(s).

Schwab Wealth & Asset Management Engineering (WAME) Technology, part of Schwab Technology Services (STS), powers the research, portfolio management, and trading platforms that help institutional and retail clients achieve their investing goals. As a Full Stack Software Engineer, you will play a key role in building and evolving modern applications that support front-office investment management capabilities while helping drive the technical strategy behind highly scalable, secure, and resilient solutions. Working within a collaborative Agile environment, you will partner closely with engineers, architects, product teams, and quality specialists to deliver innovative technology that directly impacts business outcomes and client experiences.

In this role, you will design, develop, and implement full-stack solutions using modern web and cloud technologies while contributing to service-oriented and event-driven architectures. You will help ensure quality through automated testing, CI/CD practices, and production support activities that strengthen platform reliability and performance. Your technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams will be critical as you help evaluate emerging technologies, contribute to proof-of-concept initiatives, and mentor junior engineers. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing team where innovation, continuous learning, and ownership are valued and encouraged.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of full-stack application development experience, including experience mentoring and supporting junior software engineers.
  • 4+ years of experience designing, developing, and implementing web-based applications using .NET, .NET Core, C#, Angular and/or AngularJS.
  • Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
  • Experience working with messaging technologies such as RabbitMQ or similar event-streaming platforms.
  • Experience developing solutions using JSON, XML, synchronous and asynchronous services.
  • Experience working with Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL) and relational database design concepts.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of application architecture, web application environments, session management, deployment strategies, security, performance optimization, and debugging methodologies.
  • Experience with Agile delivery methodologies and participation on Scrum teams.
  • Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices, automated testing, and deployment pipelines.
  • Hands-on experience with development and delivery tools such as Git, Jenkins, Bamboo, Jira, MTM, Zephyr, or similar platforms.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively across technical and business teams., * Experience building and deploying cloud-native applications and microservices architectures.
  • Experience with Pivotal Cloud Foundry or comparable private/public cloud platforms.
  • Experience supporting portfolio management, investment research, trading, or financial services technology platforms.
  • Knowledge of modern software architecture patterns, distributed systems, and scalable application design.
  • Experience evaluating emerging technologies and contributing to proof-of-concept initiatives.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive technical innovation while balancing business objectives, quality, and operational excellence.

Benefits & conditions

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

About the company

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.

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