Sr Manager Software Development and Engineering
Skills
About the role
Southlake, TX
Requisition ID 2026-124208 Category Engineering & Software Development Position type Regular Pay range USD $129,000.00 - $160,600.00 / Year Application deadline 2026-07-24
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.
We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location.
Schwab Technology Services enables the future of how clients manage their money by providing innovative and reliable technology products and services as part of our ongoing commitment to democratize access to investing and financial planning.
We are looking for a Software Engineer who is passionate about technology and the experiences it can create to join our Client Reporting development team. This is an opportunity to work on an innovative client communications platform while building reliable, scalable, and advanced solutions to help our internal Schwab reps communicate with clients. You’ll support complex vendor integrations and communication templates in a fast paced agile environment. If you’re looking to bring your expertise to a firm that will provide consistent challenges, promoting development and ownership of your career, this is the role for you.
CRT champions innovative and scalable technical solutions to deliver superior client communication experience, through multiple delivery channels. CRT’s software product portfolio include brokerage and bank statement applications, letters, tax documents, trade confirmations, operational and marketing communications, and regulatory forms. An ideal candidate should have experience in a technical lead role and capable of planning, designing, building, and leading next generation technology and building technology roadmaps aligning to the needs of our growing business.
As a Senior Software Developer, your job activities will include gathering and interpreting user requirements, design, and development of solutions, enforcing architectural guidelines within the applications, researching, and documenting production environment issues, and driving discussions with technical, business, and external technical partners. 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.
Collaborate with product owners and business partners to define strategy, road maps and scope of software requirements (decompose narratives, design features, and prioritize tasks)
Design and deliver new concepts and features, working alongside development peers in an agile environment
Serve as a technology team leader: leading code reviews, clarifying technical requirements, explaining end to end system flows, designing system/tech artifacts and mentoring junior team members
Identify root causes of issues or bugs identified and remediate them efficiently
Partner with UX experts to incorporate user facing enhancements into a complex communications system
Partner with delivery manager, scrum master and product owner to provide development sizing estimates
Utilize automated software test tools and frameworks such as test driven development to achieve the highest quality in software delivery
Support integration efforts to build whole systems from various subsystems
Identify technology risks early and establish mitigation plans
Lead end-to-end application delivery – design system requirements, development, quality check process including testing strategy and production releases
Leverage AI to help speed development efforts and create a smooth and efficient pipeline.
Interface with with vendors to identify and remediate any issues that arise within the environment
What you have
To ensure that we have fulfilled our promise of "challenging the status quo," this role has specific qualifications that successful candidates should have.
Qualifications
Bachelors’ degree in Computer Engineering OR related degree and/or practical experience
10+ years of professional level Client Communication design experience leveraging OpenText Exstream design suite
10+ years of applicable experience with communication fulfillment leveraging CommServer
5-7 years Experience implementing and maintaining business facing content tools such as Content Author from OpenText
Experience with CI/CD tools like Bitbucket/Bamboo/Jenkin/GitHub etc.
Experience participating as a member of a scrum team in an agile environment
Experience leading technical teams and working efficiently across multiple skill levels to produce high quality software with the best possible user experience.
Experience troubleshooting real-time fulfillment issues to maintain SLAs
Experience working within Client Communications technology group as a technical expert to troubleshoot across multiple implementations of both manual and automatically initiated communications to ensure proper delivery within established SLAs.
5+ years Experience working in a fast-paced, highly regulated industy
Experience building agents with github copilot or similar AI technology and/or utilizing AI to assist in the development process
Experience integrating client communication vendor technologies with streamlined UIs to allow internal reps to send templated communications to clients
Partner with architects and product teams to create comprehensive designs and roadmap for complex systems
Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and nontechnical audiences
Enthusiastic relationship builder: ability to partner multi-functionally and work efficiently with different levels and functions within an organization
Demonstrated exposure to, or hands-on experience with, GenAI coding assistants used across day-to-day engineering workflows in the SDLC - implementation, refactoring, unit testing, regression support, code reviews, scripting/automation, troubleshooting, and documentation - while ing engineering judgment and validation.
Practical familiarity with tools such as GitHub Copilot or Claude Code is expected.
Ability to work with both real-time and batch communication systems
In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities
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
Compensation
This Other role pays $129k-$161k/yr. Within typical range for other roles in United States.
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