Manager, Software Engineering - Core Brokerage Services Engineering

Your opportunity

At Charles Schwab, our purpose is simple: we champion client’s goals with passion and integrity. Guided by honesty, mutual respect and a commitment to doing what’s right, we bring innovation, education, and service together to help shape financial futures. Our people are the foundation of our success – they approach their work with curiosity and collaboration, coming together to create solutions that make a meaningful impact for clients and communities. As we expand into India, we are bringing this same culture of inclusion, learning, and opportunity to new talent. Joining us means becoming part of a global team where your work matters and your future can take shape.

Our Hyderabad location is central to Schwab’s growth, bringing together talented people and technology to drive innovation, scale and efficiency. Here, you will work alongside teams who create solutions that support millions of clients every day. The work you do is more than daily operations – it’s a chance to experiment, learn, and build within a values-driven, supportive environment. This is a unique opportunity to be part of our early growth phase and shape something new, backed by the stability and strength of a Fortune 500 company. Your impact begins on day one, and your contributions will help define our future in the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements.
• Familiarity with building interfaces between Legacy and modern distributed applications.
• Be able to contribute to Design and implementation of modernization strategies for legacy applications, including mainframe migration and refactoring, mainframe callouts to Distributed platforms.
• Evaluate existing legacy systems and propose solutions for improving performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends related to legacy application modernization.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with business stakeholders, platform teams, Architects and globally distributed cross-domain teams.
• Ability to be part of a technical team, providing support and sharing knowledge with peers.
• Experienced in Agile software development practices, strong commitment to adhering to project timelines and delivering high-quality results within specified deadlines.
• Be self-motivated, driven, and passionate in resolving complex and time-sensitive business problems through simple and innovative technical solutions.
• Ability to independently work as a contributing member in a high-paced and focused team.

What you have

Required Qualifications:

• BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience as a Mainframe software developer, with exposure to Financial industry.
• Experience/familiarity with Stored Procedures, Datacom DB, DB2, Postgres SQL.
• Exposure in Tools such as ChangeMan, BMC Remedy, Xpeditor, Control-M, REXX, Jira, Rally.
• Experience in 3-tier application with Mainframe batch integrated with distributed processing.
• Experience in SQL, data driven requirement gathering and troubleshooting
• Experience with Mainframe batch troubleshooting, data analysis, sort techniques, batch scheduling and file manipulation.
• Experience with Messaging technologies such as IBM MQs, Rabbit MQ, file transfers (SFTP, Globalscape), NAS, SPOS, ES3.
• Experience as a developer on an agile scrum team is a plus.
• Some exposure/knowledge of AI & AI based automation (exposure to GitHub Copilot preferred along with some Python skills).
• Exposure to distributed technologies, Scripting languages (Shell script, Python etc) and Customer Communication.
• Management Systems like OpenText Exstream is a plus.
• Proven track record of delivering on the design & development of complex, enterprise-level software systems and in providing exemplary support post-deployment.
• Good knowledge and hands-on experience in Financial Industry – specifically with Brokerage Business, high-volume batch processes and transactions processing/Balances/Positions.
• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
• Technical Skillsets must include 7-8+ years of strong COBOL, DB2, CICS, MQs, JCL, EasyTrieve, Stored Procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience/familiarity with Stored Procedures, Datacom DB, DB2, Postgres SQL.
• Exposure in Tools such as ChangeMan, BMC Remedy, Xpeditor, Control-M, REXX, Jira, Rally.
• Experience in 3-tier application with Mainframe batch integrated with distributed processing.
• Experience in SQL, data driven requirement gathering and troubleshooting.
• Experience with Mainframe batch troubleshooting, data analysis, sort techniques, batch scheduling and file manipulation.
• Experience with Messaging technologies such as IBM MQs, Rabbit MQ, file transfers (SFTP, Globalscape), NAS, SPOS, ES3.
• Experience as a developer on an agile scrum team is a plus.
• Some exposure/knowledge of AI & AI based automation (exposure to GitHub Copilot preferred along with some Python skills).
• Exposure to distributed technologies, Scripting languages (Shell script, Python etc) and Customer Communication.
• Management Systems like OpenText Exstream is a plus.