Software Development & Engineering SDET

Your opportunity Schwab remains committed to providing increased visibility to career growth opportunities and job requirements. This posting announcement is part of increased transparency and while all qualified applicants will be reviewed and considered, this organization has a preferred candidate identified for this role. 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. Charles Schwab Asset Management is responsible for managing the Investment and Asset Management businesses of Schwab. The SAM Technology team is part of the Schwab Technology Services (STS) organization, and this opportunity is on the Alternatives Investments and Insurance & Annuities Team. Alternative Investments and Insurance & Annuities are a diverse group of software developers responsible for developing and supporting multiple enterprise class solutions in support of Schwab's various lines of business. We have an opening for a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) position that will define and implement emerging and best practices in test automation, continuous testing, and test frameworks. The technology stack includes C#, ASP.NET MVC, .NET Core, Angular, MS SQL/Oracle/Mongo, TypeScript, JavaScript, JQuery, WCF, and leverages Web API development with a strong focus on Object-Oriented application design and patterns and use of Shared Platforms/ Cloud Technology. We are looking for an individual that has a lot of curiosity and passion about technology, is driven to learn new things, and is always looking to improve process. 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). We are looking for a versatile SDET whose role will be distributed across all phases of the SLDC - from early Inception solutioning through to final solution implementation and support. Responsibility and activities include, but are not limited to: • Identify automation test strategies and tools required to drive efficiencies. • Develop and implement Test Automation Frameworks for business-critical products. • Assist other automation engineers in maintaining the frameworks. • Participate in all aspects of automation testing including establishing metrics, applying industry best practices and developing new tools and processes to ensure quality goals are met. • Develop testing scenarios/cases to address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, boundary/negative testing, usability. • Drive continuous integration and deployment strategies leveraging tools like Github with a DevOps philosophy. • Applies knowledge of requirements management, such as requirement analysis, organization, and validation, within the designated business area to meet current and future business needs. • Applies implemented security controls and records to independently monitor and administer a secure IT environment for projects and programs within the designated business area. • Applies software development standards, processes, and methods independently to create, test, and verify software components, ensuring reliability and resolving operational problems and bugs, for projects and programs within the designated business area. • Collaborates with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to implement effective software development practices, following established standards, processes, and methods to create, test, and verify software components, ensuring reliability and addressing operational issues and bugs What you have To ensure that we have fulfilled our promise of 'challenging the status quo,' this role has specific qualifications that successful candidates sho