Solutions Architect - Brokerage Services

About the Role

As a Solutions Architect at Charles Schwab, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the software architecture of Brokerage Services. You will collaborate with various teams to create high-quality solutions that meet both current and future business needs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with platform architects and engineering teams to develop architecture documents.
• Balance long-term planning with immediate business value delivery.
• Mentor software developers on engineering best practices.
• Champion observability and operational excellence.
• Identify opportunities for scalability and performance improvement.
• Lead architecture strategy sessions and engage in the software delivery lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 15+ years of full stack software development experience.
• Hands-on expertise in diverse technologies including .NET/C#, Java, and Python.
• 5+ years in architecting and integrating large-scale solutions.
• Experience with cloud-based applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and retirement programs
• Robust Paid Time Off
• Education assistance
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Annual health check-up reimbursement
• Childcare reimbursement
• Transportation and meal benefits
• Life and critical illness insurance