Senior SDET

About the role

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).

Within Schwab Technology Services

The Trade Rules platform plays a critical role in supporting regulated trading environments across our brokerage, retirement, and stock plan businesses. This platform enables proactive trade monitoring and helps ensure compliance at enterprise scale. As Schwab continues to invest in modernizing this platform, we are building a strong, co-located engineering presence in Southlake to drive the next phase of innovation and technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain UI and API test automation using Selenium, Java, and related tools.
• Implement automation strategies for web services, middleware, and UI.
• Ensure automation is scalable, maintainable, and integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
• Build automation test data solutions and support data refresh processes.
• Partner with developers to enhance CI/CD automation.
• Serve as SDET for one or more scrum teams, collaborating with the scrum master, product owner, and developers.
• Maintain test cases, results, and automation code using JIRA, Bitbucket, and other Atlassian tools.
• Design and run continuous testing pipelines (regression/smoke) using Bamboo.
• Support BDD practices using Gherkin/Ruby/Cucumber.
• Contribute to consistent, high-quality delivery across sprints and releases.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience with a bachelor’s or advanced degree.
• 3-4+ years of hands-on Java development experience (writing and reviewing code).
• 7+ years of test automation experience in Agile environments.
• Experience in building Test Automation Framework using Selenium, RestAssured.
• Experience with Parallel executions and using SauceLabs, MongoDB.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing scalable UI and API automation frameworks.
• Strong Java and object-oriented programming expertise.
• Proficiency with Selenium, SoapUI, Maven, REST-Assured, and related tools.
• Experience with cloud technologies (PCF, GCP), MongoDB, and Git-based source control.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with technical and business partners.
• Familiarity with test data management practices.
• IaaS concepts - Understanding of IAS (infrastructure as service) in context of application testing.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive benefits package including 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan.
• Paid time off, 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.