Senior Lead Software Engineer at Charles Schwab Inc., Southlake, TX

Senior Lead Software Engineer at Charles Schwab Inc. in Southlake, TX. Full-time. $150,000 to $175,000 a year. Apply with swipeandhired.

Posted Date

2 hours ago (11/9/2026 1:07 PM)

Category

Engineering & Software Development

Salary Range

USD $150,000.00 - $175,000.00 / Year

Application deadline

11/22/2026

Position Type

Full time

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(s).

Schwab Retirement Technologies (SRT) develops and supports a broad portfolio of retirement solutions used across the Third-Party Administrator (TPA) retirement services industry. We are seeking a Software Development & Platform Engineer who is passionate about modern software engineering, platform enablement, and continuous improvement. This role offers the opportunity to influence the design, development, scalability, reliability, and modernization of enterprise applications while serving as a technical leader across multiple Agile teams.

As a key member of the Platform Engineering team, you will help shape engineering practices, strengthen software delivery capabilities, and drive innovation across development and deployment processes. You will partner closely with engineering teams, Service Availability Engineering, Automation Engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to improve application performance, deployment strategies, observability, and operational excellence. Your expertise will contribute to initiatives involving modern platform architecture, CI/CD optimization, performance and load-testing strategies, dual-production deployment models (Blue/Green and A/B), event-driven architecture, and enterprise-grade application modernization.

What you have

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

In addition to the salary range, this role is 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: