Sr Specialist - Software Development & Engineering

About the role

At Schwab, the Finance and Regulatory Reporting Technology team provides business technology strategy, solutions, and support for Schwab's Corporate Controller, Financial Planning & Analysis, Regulatory Reporting, and Profitability Analysis functions. Our team is committed to delivering innovative technology solutions aligned with Schwab’s purpose and values, and our Corporate Strategic Plan.

We are looking for a Software and Test Engineer to create, maintain, support, and improve complex technology operations for our core finance planning and profit analysis platforms, with a focus on continuous improvement (CI/CD) of processes by applying modern engineering principles around DevOps. You will collaborate with a team of talented technologists and subject-matter experts to provide value by seeing the world “Through Clients' Eyes.”

Responsibilities

• Analyze and identify trends and patterns in datasets.
• Identify data anomalies and provide recommendations on additional data needed to support analytics.
• Analyze work at hand and make decisions based on specific objectives.
• Design and develop new PeopleSoft processes.
• Assist in defining and implementing new processes within the PeopleSoft platform, ensuring solutions are efficient, reliable, and tailored to meet core finance planning and profit analysis needs.
• Develop application programming interfaces (APIs) to support integration and interoperability across various finance and regulatory reporting systems.
• Utilize advanced SQL skills to manage, query, and analyze data, enabling robust data management and supporting business intelligence efforts.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.
• Perform general integration and acceptance testing.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 4+ years of demonstrated real-world experience in object-oriented languages.
• Clear and concise communication skills.
• Current working experience with Schwab systems and processes.
• Strong understanding of domain-specific toolsets for conducting analysis.
• Ability to consolidate, organize, and convey complex problems.

Skills

• REST and SOAP web services.
• SQL.
• Event Mapping.
• Shell scripting.
• SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle).
• Agile and Scrum processes, including planning, implementation, support, change, and release management.
• Capacity planning.
• DevOps and operations.
• Finance-related systems and processes.
• PeopleSoft Financials (GL, AP, PO, AR, and AM).
• PeopleSoft Test Framework.
• Control-M.
• Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications (OFSAA) (1+ years of experience).
• PowerAutomate.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and a 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.

Pay

In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.

Schedule

This role requires working on-site in the specified location, with a hybrid work and flexibility approach balancing in-person collaboration and workplace flexibility.