Software Development Engineering Testing (SDET)

ve to maintain excellent customer support and deliver on sustaining engineering objectives. We are fueled by a diverse team of talented team-members who continuously raise the bar on delivering best-in-class products and services to people all over the world. The successful candidate will be an expert in designing scalable and maintainable test automation. This individual will work closely with the developers to understand the architecture of the application to best devise how to build reliable, maintainable automated tests. The candidate must be passionate about quality and assist in creating a high-quality culture across the scrum team(s).

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a strong passion for designing and implementing precise, efficient, and scalable automated software tests that ensure the highest standards of quality.

• Exhibit the courage to question existing processes and advocate for continual improvement, fostering a collaborative environment where every team member's perspective is valued and heard.

• Act as a dedicated team player by collaborating closely with peers, communicating effectively with both team members and leadership, and taking full ownership of assigned projects to drive successful outcomes.

What you have

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience with a BS degree in Computer Science or a related field, including at least 2 years specifically focused on Test Automation within an Agile environment.

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in a software development role actively writing and reviewing Java code, demonstrating a solid foundation in programming and code quality.

• 2+ years of experience working with tools for API testing such as Postman, Insomnia, or Bruno.

• 2+ years of experience with REST-based APIs and a clear understanding of the concepts involved in RESTful API design and testing.

• 1+ years of experience with relational databases, preferably Oracle and/or Microsoft SQL Server.

• 1+ year of Schwab technology domain experience gained as a current or recent contractor or employee

• Proven experience assisting in the design and implementation of scalable and maintainable automation frameworks for both UI and API/Service level testing.

• Experience and working knowledge of cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, PCF).

• Familiarity with Atlassian tools such as Jira, Zephyr, and Confluence for project tracking and documentation.

• Experience with load testing tools (such as JMeter, BlazeMeter, or LoadRunner) and an understanding of performance testing concepts (e.g., P95 percentile response times).

• Understanding of Clean Code principles, including concepts like DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself) and/or SOLID.

• Familiarity with Design Patterns commonly used in test automation, such as the Page Object Model, proxy, factory, and data objects.

Preferred Qualifications

• Evaluates moderately complex problems by analyzing data and spotting trends
• Experience with document databases such as MongoDB.
• Experience with cloud-based testing infrastructure tools such as Saucelabs.
• Understanding of IAS (infrastructure as service) in context of application testing.
• Experience with SOAP based UIs

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