Mid Level Android Developer

Your Opportunity

Schwab remains committed to providing increased visibility to career growth opportunities and job requirements. This posting announcement is part of increased transparency and while all qualified applicants will be reviewed and considered, this organization has a preferred candidate identified for this role.

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.

At Charles Schwab & Co., we are on a mission to be the most trusted name in financial services and transform lives and investing through client-centric and innovative investing solutions. As a mid level Android developer, you provide guidance on the development and maintenance of Charles Schwab's flagship thinkorswim Android application! In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a team of talented engineers, on one of the most sophisticated trading platforms in the world, built on a codebase we are constantly updating with the latest and greatest industry standards

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

Interpreting designs and converting them to usable features in the thinkorswim app
Helping support the team with bug fixes, code maintenance, testing, debugging, and documentation
Providing analysis of problems and recommending solutions
Working in conjunction with business analysts or more senior developers on product solutions
Implementing and maintaining application software throughout the full code life-cycle
Understanding and resolving mobile security issues
Working with asynchronous, non-blocking interactions

Required Qualifications

Good understanding of socket based connectivity and Mobtr protocol
Good understanding of the TOS Mobile charting library
Troubleshoots and resolves technical issues using best practices to support live applications
Prioritizes compliance, security, and scalability of data systems
Executes strategies to restore services promptly and address disruptions
Addresses QA challenges by applying best practices in testing and compliance
Validates requirements and constraints to support effective development and operations
Monitors and addresses security policy violations using best practices
Resolves software design challenges using predictive and adaptive methods
Applies best practices to build, test, and validate software components while resolving issues
Consolidates software changes into secure, stable releases using best practices
Ensures systems align with cloud architectures using modern design methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

Conducts in-depth analysis, evaluates factors, and influences decisions with insights
Ensures stakeholders has the necessary information for informed decisions
Analyzes market dynamics, provides guidance to peers, and aligns work with business goals
Trusts colleagues to manage outcomes
Anticipates consequences of situations and acts to prepare for contingencies in assigned tasks
Identifies opportunities for process improvements and implements creative solutions
Influences team quality and effectiveness with decisions
Verbally presents ideas confidently, ensuring mutual understanding
Builds credibility with expertise, transparency, and confidentiality
Delivers powerful messages with persuasive language to drive viewpoint adoption
Chooses effective methods to reach ambitious goals and measure outcomes
Applies specialized expertise to support initiatives that optimize performance
Produces work that meets or exceeds quality expectations
Writes concise, well-structured, and engaging business documents

In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities

In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities