Specialist - Software Development & Engineering (API Gateway)

In this role, you will develop, operate, and automate Schwab’s enterprise API gateway portal powered by Google Apigee, helping drive secure, scalable, and reliable API-first solutions across the firm. You will collaborate with application, security, infrastructure, and platform teams to improve developer experience, accelerate cloud-native adoption, strengthen platform resiliency, and enable critical business outcomes. Success in this role requires strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, technical leadership, and a passion for leveraging automation and AI-assisted engineering practices to improve productivity, operational excellence, and the delivery of innovative business solutions., * Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.

• 4+ years of software engineering experience in UI and backend development, middleware, or API integration platforms.
• Hands-on experience using AI-assisted development tools to improve software delivery, engineering productivity, and code quality.
• Understanding of AI-Driven Development Lifecycle (AI-DLC) practices and intelligent automation concepts.
• Experience with Angular, JavaScript, REST APIs, and developer portal technologies.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation using tools such as Maven, GitHub Actions, or equivalent technologies.
• Experience implementing observability, monitoring, alerting, and production support practices.
• Experience applying Test-Driven Development (TDD), including unit, integration, and contract testing.
• Demonstrated communication, collaboration, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills within Agile environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience contributing to AI-DLC practices and leveraging AI-enabled automation across software development and platform operations.
• Familiarity with agentic AI workflows or multi-agent orchestration patterns.
• Experience supporting API management platforms within financial services or other highly regulated environments.
• Experience with enterprise-scale traffic migration, certificate lifecycle management, and API onboarding automation.
• Experience contributing to architecture standards, reference patterns, or developer enablement initiatives.
• Google Apigee, Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform), or related API/cloud platform certifications.

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 Technology Services enables the future of how clients manage their money by providing innovative and reliable technology products and services as part of our ongoing commitment to democratize access to investing and financial planning.