Sr Specialist, Software Engineering - Portfolio Management 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

• Implement design patterns that will be developed in C# and .NET, and ensure standards are met.

• Align technology delivery with resources in India and US locations to ensure consistent design patterns and application implementation.

• Participate in architecture governance councils, helping to review others work and provide critical feedback and directions to ensure standardization.

• Provide subject matter expertise to application teams during design reviews, assisting with pattern selection and solution delivery.

• Collaborate across domains with other Developers and teams to ensure consistency and seamless integration.

• Translate solutions into compelling business narratives that resonate with executive audiences and technical teams alike.

• Be a champion of modernization and platform thinking by implementing initiatives that simplify and modernize the legacy ecosystem.

• Leverage an AI led vision to transform the SDLC pipeline and improve productivity and efficiency.

What you have

Required Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of software development experience in large global companies.

• 1-3+ years of experience in financial services, preferably at a brokerage firm.

• 3+ years of experience in large/complex projects with multiple dependencies using Agile (Scrum/Kanban/Scaled Agile) processes in planning, implementation, and support of business application components, including change & release management.

• Bachelor's degree in technology, business, or related discipline.

• History of delivering solutions consistently and managing the complexity of large project implementations.

• Demonstrated ability to interact and communicate successfully with business partners, technology team, production support and infrastructure teams.

• Strong in influencing, negotiating priorities, and problem-solving skills with an ability to identify stakeholders, assess their needs and manage their expectations through effective communication.

• Demonstrated ability and curiosity to evangelize vision and direction in a way that drives team engagement and motivation.

• Adaptability to thrive in a dynamic fast paced environment with many moving parts and a large variety of responsibilities including geographical diversity of technical functions.

• Self-starter with strong prioritization and multitasking capabilities.

• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a flexible and fast-paced environment, including the ability to think big in a rapidly evolving technology space. Ability to successfully handle ambiguity.

• Optimizes software design methodologies through effective review and process refinement.

• Improves software release and deployment strategies to enhance quality and efficiency.

• Delivers the execution of system design strategies for cloud-based environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of solid development experience in distributed systems and platforms.

• Experience with C# and .NET in a Linux/Windows data center environment.

• Experience owning and operating multiple instances of a mission critical service across regions.

• Experience with Agile development methodology and Test-Driven Development.

• Experience using telemetry and metrics to drive operational excellence.

• Experience working through complex problems, and working with business partners to deliver an amazing experience for clients. You have qualities that engineers recognize and respect.

• Knowledge of Aerospike NoSQL, SQL Server and PostgreSQL databases.

• Knowledge of application integration with BPM platforms, including Pegasystems and Appian.

• Expertise with IBM MQ and Kafka messaging systems.

• Experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF).

• Broad knowledge of the software engineering space: languages, frameworks, techniques, and industry trends.

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