Senior Software Engineer - Capacity Planning at Charles Schwab Inc., Austin, TX

Senior Software Engineer - Capacity Planning at Charles Schwab Inc. in Austin, TX. Full-time. $143,000 to $181,000 a year. Apply with swipeandhired.

Job Locations

US-TX-Austin | US-TX-Southlake | US-NE-Omaha

Requisition ID

2026-128794

Posted Date

6 hours ago (10/26/2026 5:06 PM)

Category

Engineering & Software Development

Salary Range

USD $143,000.00 - $181,000.00 / Year

Application deadline

10/30/2026

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 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.

The Senior Software Engineer will be part of the Capacity Planning team of Application Architecture group responsible for building and maintaining capacity planning solutions within the Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO) organization. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of successfully building and supporting solutions that helps capacity, availability, resiliency of Key Business Transactions, Infrastructure Platforms and efficiency of infrastructure.

The selected candidate will focus their efforts to system and data engineering work for end-to-end capacity and scalability assessment for Key Business Transactions (KBTs) and Platforms. Performing root cause analysis and business impact analysis for incidents related to capacity and scalability as well as performing application health assessments for application areas considered at-risk for capacity and scalability. Monitor and assist in key metrics reporting and insights. Serve as the technical business analyst in gathering and translating leadership ask related to KBTs Platforms to technical requirements for AI assisted software development and solution.

What you have

Required Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

In addition to the salary range, this role is also 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: