What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Specialist - Software Development & Engineering (SDET) position at Charles Schwab?
Your opportunity
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.
Our Client Reporting Technology (CRT) technology team is looking for a skilled Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our team. You will own the Test Automation planning, preparation, and execution as part of the CRT team supporting the launch of new letters products for retail and advised clients. The ideal candidate has several years of experience as a SDET and a proven track record of Test Automation success in an Agile, fast paced environment, as well as a solid background in Financial Services / Investing. This is an opportunity for a talented programmatic tester to join a growing engineering team within Client Reporting Technology and help our client’s own their tomorrow.
What you have
Required Qualifications
What’s in it for you
At Schwab, we’re committed to empowering our employees’ personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive culture, and focus on your development means you’ll get the tools you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:
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.
Our Client Reporting Technology (CRT) technology team is looking for a skilled Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our team. You will own the Test Automation planning, preparation, and execution as part of the CRT team supporting the launch of new letters products for retail and advised clients. The ideal candidate has several years of experience as a SDET and a proven track record of Test Automation success in an Agile, fast paced environment, as well as a solid background in Financial Services / Investing. This is an opportunity for a talented programmatic tester to join a growing engineering team within Client Reporting Technology and help our client’s own their tomorrow.
What you have
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or similar area of study
- 5 years of strong, demonstrable experience in test automation as a software developer or SDET
- 3 years of working knowledge with Data bases and cloud infrastructure.
- 3 years of SQL experience (candidate should be able to write and decode complex SQL statements, SQL views and stored procedures)
- 2 years of programming knowledge with experience in C#, Java, or Python
- Good understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and its relevance to QA process
- Comfortable with the full Atlassian toolset (Jira, Confluence, Zephyr, Bitbucket)
- Good understanding of investment/trading life cycle, use cases, and data requirements to support the lifecycle.
- Full proficiency with testing RESTful web services using tools like Postman.
- Familiar with parsing JSON and XML.
- Experience in UI automation testing using Selenium.
- Experience in Snowflake testing.
- Experience with enterprise automation tools (i.e., Control-M)
- Experience with cloud Computing technologies (AWS, GCP, PCF etc.)
What’s in it for you
At Schwab, we’re committed to empowering our employees’ personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive culture, and focus on your development means you’ll get the tools you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:
- 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid time for vacation, 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
