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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Java Engineer - **Company:** SCHWAB TAX SERVICE - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States - **Salary:** $126,000.0 - $142,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Batch Processing, Business Software, Cloud Computing, Code Generation, Software Quality, Continuous Delivery, Distributed Systems, Spring Framework, PostgreSQL, Enterprise Messaging Systems, MongoDB, NoSQL, RabbitMQ, Software Tools, Google Cloud, GitHub Copilot, Git, Event Driven Architecture, Pyspark, Information Technology, Atlassian Tools, Real Time Data, Apache Kafka, Bitbucket, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines, Spring Batch, Atlassian Bamboo - **Published:** September 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.themuse.com/jobs/charlesschwab/java-engineer-aa9cf8 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field. * Experience using AI-assisted engineering tools such as GitHub Copilot and/or Claude Code within development workflows. * Ability to leverage AI tools for code generation, test creation, troubleshooting, and development acceleration while maintaining ownership of code quality, accuracy, and performance. * 6+ years of experience developing applications using Java, Spring, and RESTful web services. * 2+ years of experience working with distributed or NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and/or Yugabyte. * 2+ years of experience with continuous build and source control tools such as Bamboo, Bitbucket, or Git. * 2+ years of experience developing cloud-based solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Microsoft Azure. * Experience working within Agile development environments utilizing tools such as Jira and Confluence. * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. * Demonstrated ability to deliver committed work reliably and effectively communicate risks, dependencies, and blockers., * 1+ year of experience building event-driven systems using Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar messaging technologies. * 1+ year of experience developing real-time data or streaming applications. * Exposure to batch processing frameworks or data pipeline technologies, including Spring Batch or PySpark. * Experience designing and implementing scalable distributed systems. * Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering teams while adapting to evolving business and technical priorities. * In addition to the salary range, this role is eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities. ## Description This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who enjoys solving complex technical problems, making sound decisions in fast-moving environments, and using AI-enabled development practices to improve productivity and code quality. 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