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.

Schwab has been doing in-house, native mobile development for several years but every business channel in Schwab is increasing their presence on the mobile platform. We are looking to grow a high performing, engaged mobile development team that is passionate about delivering an excellent mobile experience for our users, from checking account balances to complex trading, Schwab’s ever growing mobile user base is asking for more features and more and interesting visualizations and interactions. Come join the team and make your mark on a highly distributed, visible and valued product. 

We are seeking a Mid-Level Android Engineer to build and maintain features for our mobile applications. In this role, you will implement technical solutions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to code quality through thoughtful design and testing. You will work alongside senior engineers to deliver high-quality mobile experiences while growing your technical skills. This position requires solid Android development experience, strong coding fundamentals, and the ability to work effectively in an Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

Application Development

Design, develop, and maintain Android application features using Kotlin and modern Android frameworksWrite clean, maintainable, and testable code following established coding standards and best practicesImplement UI components using Jetpack Compose and/or XML layouts that deliver excellent user experiencesIntegrate with RESTful APIs and backend services to enable application functionalityDebug and resolve application issues, crashes, and performance bottlenecks

Code Quality & Testing

Write unit tests and UI tests to ensure code reliability and maintainabilityParticipate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peersEnsure code follows architectural patterns and design principlesOptimize application performance, memory usage, and battery consumptionAddress security vulnerabilities and follow secure coding practices

Release & Deployment

Support the release process by ensuring features are production-readyMonitor application performance and stability post-deploymentRespond to production issues and contribute to incident resolutionParticipate in on-call rotation to support application availability (if applicable)What you have

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent work experience)3-5 years of experience developing Android applicationsAt least 2 years of hands-on experience with Kotlin for Android development

Technical Skills - Core

Strong proficiency in Kotlin and Android SDKExperience with dependency injection frameworks (Dagger 2, Hilt, or Koin)Solid understanding of REST API integration and network communicationExperience writing unit tests and UI tests (JUnit, Espresso, or similar)Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and code review practicesExperience with CI/CD pipelines and debugging production issues

Technical Skills - Desired

Experience with reactive programming (RxJava or Coroutines/Flow)Knowledge of MVI, MVVM, or Clean Architecture patternsExperience with Jetpack ComposeUnderstanding of accessibility features (TalkBack, Dynamic Type)Experience debugging memory and performance issuesFamiliarity with Android native modules and multi-SDK support

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Github Copilot/Cursor for coding, PR etcExperience with MCP serverExperience with performance analysis and optimization toolsKnowledge of mobile security best practicesUnderstanding of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Bamboo, or similar)Financial services or regulated industry experience

"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:

401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase planPaid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positionsPaid parental leave and family building benefitsTuition reimbursementHealth, dental, and vision insurance Apply Save job