Java Developer

Your opportunity

At Schwab, you are 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.

As a Software Developer for the Move Money organization, you will be responsible for Design, Development, and Implementation of the solutions for several large/complex applications across Schwab's Journals, Wires, ACH, Checks, and other Money Movement applications. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly visible team working on new and exciting initiatives at Schwab and will provide technical leadership adhering to the architectural direction set by the Enterprise Architects. This position requires a self-motivated individual with strong problem-solving skills who can contribute to a highly collaborative culture and Agile team environment.

What you're good at:

• Design, develop, and implement high-performance, secure, and resilient APIs and microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and related technologies.
• Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, and other development teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of financial systems through robust API design and implementation.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive API documentation for internal and external consumption.
• Integrate with various internal and external financial systems and third-party services.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes to ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, providing timely support and maintenance.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends in Java development and financial services.

What you have

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in Java development, with a strong focus on API development.
• Expertise in Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, Spring Security).
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design principles and best practices.
• Experience with message queuing systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, JMS).
• Proficiency in database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Financial/Trading services industry experience is a plus