Systems Engineer

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. The SAvE / CTET organizationgoverns thesupportand operations of the various advanced trading platforms. The organization’s missionis to drive24/7supportand monitoring of our trading platforms and client experience. We enable interactions between development, management, clients, operations, and business.

We are looking for an experienced engineer, who will primarily be responsible for maintaining andsupporting the CHARLES SCHWAB productionapplications environment. Some of these environments include Retail Trading, Active Trader, Institutional, and internally client facingsystems. Some responsibilities include responding to alerts and escalations, managing the Remedy Incident Tracking Queue, technical documentation, and independentlysupporting/configuringcomplexsystems. These responsibilities will expose the associate to a greatersupportrole and a larger impactonthe directionand success of theirsystems

What you have

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cyber Security, related degree field OR related practical experience
• 3-4 years of Systems Engineering experience
• 2-3 years of experience with Perl (or Python, groovy, etc.) and Shell Scripting
• 1-2 years of experience working with Linux environment
• Ability to correlate symptoms of an issue with procedures in a runbook, and execute on same

Preferred Qualifications:

• SQL and Oracle Database administrative experience
• Java and Middleware Software Support Experience
• Military education or experience may be considered in lieu of civilian requirements listed
• Financial Equity and Options Markets Experience a plus particularly with Futures and FOREX
• Strong learning agility, curiosity and problem solving skills
• Solid written and verbal communicationskills
• Ability to act independently with limited supervisionwithin scope of responsibility.
• Leadership skills. Ability to take charge and lead others in service restoration
• Ability to cross train andprovidedirectionfor other associates
• Ability to practice Continuous Process Improvement
• Proven skills with software archaeology; the ability to troubleshoot, sometimes without detailed, updated documentation, and without constant guidance