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Cloud Engineer

Westlake, TX ; Austin, TX
Requisition ID 2026-118129 Category Engineering & Software Development Position type Regular Pay range USD $130,000.00 - $165,000.00 / Year Application deadline 2026-01-13
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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. Schwab Technology Services enables the future of how clients manage their money by providing innovative and reliable technology products and services as a part of our ongoing commitment to democratize access to investing and financial planning.

The Cloud Engineerwill have the opportunity to help shape the nextgeneration Cloudsolutions for Charles Schwab & Co. The ideal candidate will have experience in large scalecloud servicedesign to protect virtualized workloadsacross a variety of technology and service domains. This will be hands-ondesign,engineering and support of Schwab's architectures applied to our initiatives. This role is for someone who sees themselves as acloudpractitioner withtechnology domainexpertise.

What you have


Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5years’ experience working within Enterprise IT.
  • Minimum of 2 years highly technical experience with cloud design in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Provider (GCP).
  • 2+ years experience with infrastructure as code tools including Terraform.
  • 2+ years’ experience with scripting tools (Python, JavaScript, Bash, PowerShell, etc.).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cyber Security, related degree OR related practical experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Design experience in secure cloud infrastructure with minimal blast radius, change risk, and streamlined migration paths, while enforcing strict least privilege access and baseline configuration standards.
  • Coding proficiency with Terraform, Ansible, Salt or similar automation tools as all provisioning includes Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Experience with Cloud Security products and following secure design principles.
  • Experience defining and implementing controls based on NIST and CIS standards.
  • Experience building and managing infrastructure through GitOps workflows and Infrastructure as Code, enabling consistent, auditable cloud environments and rapid reliable deployments OR related constructs in either AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Working proficiency with SCM and DevOps tool suites; examples include Git, BitbucketGithub, BambooGithub Actions, Jenkins, Concourse etc.
  • Experience in the development of policy and operational processes to ensure high availability and service of entire technology stack.
  • Experience working with development and security architects to determine project requirements, specifications, and technical solutions.
  • Experience with supporting mission critical, 24x7 systems.
  • Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum, experience adopting or leading continuous integration and continuous delivery concepts and frameworks.
  • Google Professional, AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solution Architect or similar Cloud Provider Certification is a plus.
  • Experience in the Financial Services industry is a plus.

What’s in it for you

At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. 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
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Eligible Schwabbies receive

  • Medical, dental and vision benefits

  • 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans

  • Tuition reimbursement to keep developing your career

  • Paid parental leave and adoption/family building benefits

  • Sabbatical leave available after five years of employment