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# Associate, Software Development and Engineering

- **Company:** TD Ameritrade
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States
- **Salary:** $85,010.0 - $88,005.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, DevOps, Github, PostgreSQL, Information Technology, Bitbucket, Atlassian Bamboo
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.schwabjobs.com/financial-consultant-academy-opportunity-branch-network

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering with enterprise experience with listed technical skills.
 * Programming experience with JAVA with insights into Scripting and Automation.
 * Experience with DevOps Tools - Bamboo, Bitbucket GitHub, familiarity with CICD pipelines and Agile methodologies.
 * Relational database experience preferably with Postgres.
 * Knowledge of Cloud Platforms preferably with expertise in GCP, AWS, or Azure.
 * Receptive, approachable teammate, with the ability to positively interact with Team members.
 * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve issues quickly.

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Experience with Spring Batch and Spring Boot.
 * Experience with monitoring tools - Splunk, AppDynamics, Grafana.
 * Experience with Confluence and Jira.
 * Experience with agile methodologies and ceremonies.

## Description

We are seeking a motivated software engineer to deliver exceptional solutions for the high-net worth and ultra-high net worth retail investors. The role incorporates aspects of software engineering, business analysis, quality assurance, and production support to effectively support these customers. The role will require a high level of responsibility and accountability to deliver technical solutions to maintain the resilience of our applications.

What you'll do

 * Support routine troubleshooting and maintenance to minimize user disruption
 * Contribute to QA testing by supporting compliance verification and acceptance validation
 * Assist in analyzing, organizing, and validating requirements with the Product Owners

 * Assist with software design using predictive and adaptive techniques
 * Contribute to the development and testing of software components using java and applying established standards.

 * Assist in applying system design concepts for cloud compatibility
 * Set achievable goals, tracks performance, and resolves issues with standard procedures
 * Follow quality standards to ensure accuracy and completeness
 * Convey written ideas clearly, adapting style for each audience


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