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Software Development Engineer in Test

Austin, TX
Requisition ID 2026-119510 Category Engineering & Software Development Position type Regular Pay range USD $36.01 - $73.61 / Hour Application deadline 2026-03-04
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Your opportunity


The mobile technology team is responsible for designing, building, supporting and involving client-facing native mobile apps for Charles Schwab. We have been a key partner working with product teams to deliver excellent client experience to the millions of Schwab users.

As a team member, you will work on one or more product channels to build mobile apps that meet and exceed clients’ needs, work closely with product teams to pair your mobile technology knowledge with product knowledge to create creative and innovative solution that thrill customers and disrupt competitors. It’s an opportunity to both learn and bring your own experiences to help improve Schwab’s mobile technology and practices. We are continuously working to embrace the latest technologies and practices to attract and retain top talent and foster a safe environment for personal growth and idea sharing.

What you are good at


This role requires the Development Engineer in Test to design, develop, and maintain automated test solutions using Appium. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and execute testing strategies that meet our quality standards. Your responsibilities would include:

  • Develop and maintain functional test automation scripts for mobile application using Appium with Java

  • Ensure automation is constantly running, analyzing, promptly reporting metrics and raising failures

  • Research and analyze mobile app requirements to script and execute their automation

  • Work cross-organizationally across Schwab to define environmental requirements and tools to develop and execute best Automation practices

  • Foster our end-to-end testing approach from functional to regression across multiple applications and platforms

  • Work effectively within Agile teams comprising developers, liaise with product owners and scrum master to plan, schedule and accomplish test automation goals

  • Contribute to future QA tooling and technology decisions

What you have


  • 3+ years in Mobile Application Development

  • 4+ years of experience in building and maintaining test automation frameworks

  • 5+ years of developing, executing, and maintaining automated test scripts

  • 6 months+ of Schwab technology domain experience gained as a current or recent contractor or employee

  • Hands-on coding experience with Java or similar object-oriented programming languages

  • Understanding of Appium framework and its capabilities, APIs and server configuration for executing Mobile app testing automation

  • Expertise with full cycle mobile app testing including UI, functional, compatibility, usability, accessibility, and performance testing 

  • Familiarity with iOS and Android mobile operating systems, device configurations and debugging tools

  • Exposure to full cycle mobile app development on iOS and/or Android platforms

  • Understanding of working with RESTful API

  • Working knowledge of industry-standard tools such as JIRA/MTM, Zephyr/HPQ for logging bugs and managing test cases

  • Experience with integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines

  • Understanding of test case design, test automation best practices, and Lean DevOps methodologies for execution and reporting

  • Proven ability to successfully balance analysis, debugging, execution and delivery of multiple QA automation projects with concurrent releases

Good to have            

  • Familiarity with SWIFT programing language and knowledge of XCUITest framework for iOS mobile app testing preferably using

  • Familiarity with Java/Kotlin programing language and knowledge of Espresso framework concepts for Android mobile app testing

  • Financial/Trading services industry experience 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