Sr Manager, Software Engineering - Digital Utilities Technology

lutions 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

• Lead a segment of the Digital Utility Technology teams, focusing on client-centricity, reducing time to market, and increasing efficiency.

• Drive an insight-driven model that emphasizes rapid iterations, fostering innovation, and transformation.

• Thrive in fast-paced environments, confidently managing ambiguity, and embracing change.

• Facilitate cross-functional coordination and ownership to enable project success and contribute to the growth and transformation of the business.

• Oversee the software development process by following intelligent and efficient processes and standards.

• Ensure the delivery of high-quality software releases on time, maintaining a focus on performance and scalability.

• Provide hands-on development and mentoring as necessary for all members of the team to ensure team and project success

• Work closely with product owners and team members to decompose stories, design features, and prioritize tasks.

• Prototype, validate, and create specific application solutions for business.

• Lead multiple teams and senior developers in execution of development pipeline and delivery of the organization's software products to QA, and ultimately to Production.

• Interface with architects, product owners and key stakeholders in Project Management, Business, QA and Technology Operations to ensure high quality delivery of software projects on time.

• Identify technology risks and dependencies early to establish mitigation plans.

• Create artifacts for each project such as Software Architecture documentation, Technical Use Cases, and Code Review Packages.

• Regularly meeting with onshore development leads to enhance code quality, requirements, and design methods.

• Create and organize strategies to utilize automated software test tools and frameworks such as test-driven development to achieve software quality standards.

• Support integration efforts to build whole systems from various subsystems.

• Support release manager to assemble releases and drive improvements in the release process.

What you have

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

• Minimum of 12 years of solid experience in software architecture, development and supporting object-oriented applications.

• Expert with multiple infrastructures EX: SNE, IAAS, PCF, GitHub, Informatica etc...

• Expert experience in dealing with Legacy and Modern frameworks such - Mainframe, .NET, .NET Core, Spring, Hibernate and understanding of UML (Unified Modeling Language)

• Expert understanding of object-oriented design, SOA, design patterns and maintenance.

• Exceptional experience supporting REST based Web Service API(s) in a transaction processing environment.

• Expert in supporting enterprise scale web solutions based upon n-tier architecture using open-source technologies (Angular / React), Microsoft Web API, and SQL / No-SQL Databases.

• Expert understanding of latest Architecture and Development Standards, Guidelines and SOLID principles.

• You should be comfortable in a fast-paced customer focused environment that continually embraces the latest technologies and techniques to support Schwab's Tier 1 applications.

• A thorough understanding of Agile software development methodologies, values, and procedures.

• Self-motivated as well as creative and efficient in proposing solutions to complex, time-critical problems.

• Ability to analyze, propose and implement timely, cost effective, quality solutions for all issues or problems within area of responsibility.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required for composing and delivering technical presentations or other forms of documentation to various level of technical and non-technical management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with distributed multi-tier applications, WMI, NO SQL databases, and SQL is preferred.

• Experience in developing applications using modern streaming technologies and protocols.

• Independently plans own work and are accountable to meet schedules and deliverables.

• Experience providing guidance, direction, and feedback to other technical staff in order to meet agreed upon objectives.

• Proficient managing multiple priorities in a dynamic, geographically dispersed environment.

What's in it for you

At Schwab India, you're empowered to shape your future. We support your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture rooted in trust and collaboration - so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our benefits are designed to care for your wellbeing, your family, and your long-term financial security.

Our base benefits, wellbeing, and total rewards include:

• Competitive compensation and retirement programs including Employee Provident Fund (EPF), Gratuity, and optional National Pension System (NPS) contributions
• Robust Paid Time Off, including annual/privilege leave, sick and casual leave, public holidays, maternity/paternity leave, and more
• Education assistance for continued learning to help you grow
• Comprehensive medical insurance with Outpatient Department (OPD) services, including vaccination, pharmacy, dental, and vision coverage
• Annual reimbursement for health check-ups and mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Childcare (creche) reimbursement for eligible employees
• Transportation and meal benefits that support your day-to-day work
• Group life, personal accident, and critical illness insurance