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Sr Mainframe Technology Lead - Hybrid

Company: Charles Schwab
Location: Austin
Posted on: May 19, 2025

Job Description:

Position Type: RegularYour opportunityAt 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. -Our passion here at Schwab is to transform people's lives by changing the way the world invests. Schwab's Corporate Actions and Balances, Positions & Transactions (CABPT) technology organization is recruiting to hire a results-oriented and talented Technology leader with a strong track record of technology-enabled business delivery. -CABPT is part of the Core Brokerage Services Engineering (CBSE) which provides Asset Servicing, Custodial, Clearing and other Core Brokerage business capabilities to Schwab's Retail and Institutional businesses. CABPT has a bimodal technology stack with a significant portion of its technology assets based on legacy mainframe technology and also a growing modern, distributed set of applications as we modernize. -CABPT is looking for a talented, highly motivated Technology Lead with domain/functional knowledge of Transactions posting, Positions and Balances area of the financial services/Brokerage industry, experience with high-volumes processing. The successful candidate excels in a dynamic and fast paced Agile environment and is passionate about building high quality scalable software. You should have significant experience in designing, development, testing software systems, providing support of deployed production application and enjoy sharing your knowledge. -We are seeking a well-experienced Mainframe Software Developer with skills and expertise in application Modernization, specifically with interfaces between Legacy mainframe and Distributed applications. In this role, you will be responsible for the architecture solution, design, development, and implementation of complex software solutions that support our CABPT processing capabilities. -Position Responsibilities:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and identify opportunities for modernizationFamiliarity with building interfaces between Legacy and modern distributed applicationsBe able to contribute to solutions, Design and implementation of modernization strategies for legacy applications, including mainframe migration and refactoring, mainframe call-outs -to Distributed platformsEvaluate existing legacy systems and propose solutions for improving performance, scalability, and maintainabilityDevelop and maintain automated processes for legacy application, ensuring consistency and efficiencyStay current with emerging technologies and industry trends related to legacy application modernizationEffective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with business stakeholders, platform teams, Architects and other domain teamsAbility to act as a mentor for the technical team, providing guidance, support, and knowledge sharing to other developers looking to augment their skill-sets -with Mainframe and Distributed TechnologiesStrong commitment to adhering to project timelines and delivering high-quality results within specified deadlinesUnderstanding of the importance of timely completion of tasks and projects, with a proactive approach to addressing any obstacles or challenges that may ariseWhat you haveRequired Qualifications:
BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field15+ years of experience in mainframe technologies inlcuding COBOL, JCL, DB2, Datacom, SQL, SQL Stored Procedures, Messaging Queues (IBM MQ, Kafka), CICS, Easytrieve, REXX and SORT utilities15+ years of experience as a software developer, with at least 6+ years in a senior Technology Lead role5+ years in tools such as Control-M, ChangeMan, FileAid, Startool, Xpeditor, TOAD, and SPUFIProven track record of leading the architecture solution, design & development of complex, enterprise-level software systemsGood knowledge and hands-on experience in Financial Industry - specifically with Brokerage Business and transactions processing/Balances/Positions - Books & Records systemsStrong understanding of software architecture patterns, design principles and scalability considerationsExcellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skillsEffective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionallyExperience in mentoring software development teamsGood experience with legacy applications modernizationStrong proficiency in and proven exposure to distributed technologies (e.g., Java, Javascript, .NET, C#, Springboot, MongoDB, Cloud, Postgres, etc.)Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with C#/.Net, Java, Springboot, GitHub and CI/CD processes and automation, testing automationSome experience and familiarity with file transmissions, Cloud, SPOS, REST APIs, Callouts from Mainframe to Distributed services, KAFKA, KAFKA Connect, Security Tokens and authentication mechanisms
What's in it for youAt Schwab, we're committed to empowering our employees' personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive culture, and focus on your development means you'll get the tools you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry. Our 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 that takes care of the whole you - both today and in the future:
  • 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
  • Paid parental leave and family building benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

Keywords: Charles Schwab, College Station , Sr Mainframe Technology Lead - Hybrid, IT / Software / Systems , Austin, Texas

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