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# Manager, Software Engineering Transformation

- **Company:** TD Ameritrade
- **Location:** Southlake, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $185,000.0 - $210,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Artificial Intelligence, Applications Architecture, Software Engineering, Technical Debt, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.schwabjobs.com/financial-consultant-academy-opportunity-branch-network

## About the Role

* 10+ years of software engineering experience, including leadership of high-performing development teams.
 * Proven experience improving software quality, resiliency, performance, and operational excellence across complex enterprise applications.
 * Strong knowledge of cloud architectures, CI/CD practices, automated testing, observability, and application modernization.
 * Experience leveraging AI-enabled engineering capabilities to improve software development, code quality, modernization, or developer productivity.
 * Demonstrated ability to build and scale engineering organizations that combine AI-driven analysis, engineering execution, and repeatable delivery frameworks.
 * Experience leading cross-functional teams and influencing technical strategy across multiple stakeholders.
 * Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Prior hands-on software development experience with strong knowledge of coding practices, application architecture, and modern engineering standards.
 * Experience leading AI-enabled software development, modernization, automation, or developer productivity initiatives.
 * Working knowledge of emerging AI engineering frameworks and agent-based workflows within enterprise environments.
 * Experience driving large-scale application modernization, resiliency improvements, technical debt reduction, or engineering transformation programs.
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
 * Passion for building innovative engineering capabilities that improve quality, speed, and business outcomes.



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