SDET Engineer

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.

Schwab Asset Management Solutions (SAMS) 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 SAMS Operations technology team supporting the launch of new investment 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 Schwab Asset Management Solutions Technology and help our client’s own their tomorrow.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of strong, demonstrable experience working as software developer or SDET
• 3-5 years of automated testing experience using C#/.Net.
• 3+ years of experience developing software applications using C# or JavaScript programming languages
• 3+ years of experience writing SQL statements
• Full proficiency with testing Angular web user interfaces using automation tools like Playwright and Mabl

• Full proficiency with testing RESTful web services using tools like Postman
• Familiar with parsing JSON and XML.

• Experience with manual testing including gray box and white box testing
• Full stack testing experience (Data-Services-UI)
• Experience using ‘git’ as source control system (cherry-picking and merge conflict resolution should be second nature to you)
• Experience working in CI/CD environment. (GitHub, Bamboo) One should be able to create, modify and execute jobs from scratch using ‘git’ as source
• Comfort with the full Atlassian toolset (Jira, Confluence, Zephyr, Bitbucket)

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in test automation using Python
• Good understanding of investment/trading life cycle, use cases, and data requirements to support the lifecycle
• Understanding of investment risk analysis and reporting
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or similar area of study
• Experience with cloud Computing technologies (AWS, PCF etc.)
• Experience with ETL tools (i.e. Informatica PowerCenter)

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