Manager, Software Development & Engineering - Applications Production Engineering

Your opportunity

Schwab Description

At Charles Schwab, our purpose is simple: we champion client’s goals with passion and integrity. Guided by honesty, mutual respect and a commitment to doing what’s right, we bring innovation, education, and service together to help shape financial futures. Our people are the foundation of our success - they approach their work with curiosity and collaboration, coming together to create solutions that make a meaningful impact for clients and communities. As we expand into India, we are bringing this same culture of inclusion, learning, and opportunity to new talent. Joining us means becoming part of a global team where your work matters and your future can take shape.

Schwab India Description

Our Hyderabad location is central to Schwab’s growth, bringing together talented people and technology to drive innovation, scale and efficiency. Here, you will work alongside teams who create solutions that support millions of clients every day. The work you do is more than daily operations - it’s a chance to experiment, learn, and build within a values-driven, supportive environment. This is a unique opportunity to be part of our early growth phase and shape something new, backed by the stability and strength of a Fortune 500 company. Your impact begins on day one, and your contributions will help define our future in the region.

What you have

Role Description

The Schwab Corporate Applications SAvE team, part of Technology Shared Services, supports the internal platforms behind Schwab's Compliance, Legal, Accounting, Finance, and Vendor Management functions. We are looking for a senior engineer in Hyderabad to lead the technical support of these platforms during the India business day. This is a senior individual contributor role. You will own reliability for a set of applications, lead the response to complex incidents, guide other engineers, and work daily with US-based application owners and engineering teams.

What you'll do

• Own the reliability and day-to-day health of a portfolio of Corporate Applications during India business hours

• Act as the senior technical escalation point for complex and high-severity incidents, and lead the response through to resolution

• Lead problem management: find root causes, drive lasting fixes, and track remediation across teams

• Guide and review the work of other engineers, including Schwab India staff and vendor resources

• Set and enforce standards for monitoring, automation, runbooks, and documentation

• Hand off work cleanly to and from US teams at the start and end of each shift

• Represent the team in change, disaster recovery, and audit reviews

Responsibilities will include

• Lead support for production incidents and daily batch and ETL processing across the Corporate Applications stack (e.g., Compliance One, Actimize/CDD, FCCM, eCounsel, Insight, OFSAA, PeopleSoft Financials, Ariba, Clarity)

• Monitor critical batch schedules in Control-M; resolve failures, reruns, and data exceptions

• Plan and run disaster recovery tests, patching, certificate renewals, and non-business-hours releases

• Design and deliver automation for deployment, infrastructure, monitoring, and routine health checks

• Lead root cause analysis for recurring and systemic issues and drive durable fixes with engineering teams

• Report status and risk clearly to US stakeholders and senior leaders

• Mentor engineers and support hiring, onboarding, and knowledge transfer from current support resources

• Participate in and guide the on-call rotation

• Other duties as assigned

What you have

• 10+ years of production support, site reliability, or systems engineering experience, including time as a technical lead

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience

• Deep hands-on experience with Linux and Windows in an enterprise production environment

• Strong SQL skills (Oracle or SQL Server) for troubleshooting data and batch issues

• Proven ability to lead incident response, mentor engineers, and drive work across teams with limited direction

• Strong experience with enterprise batch scheduling (Control-M preferred)

• Experience with ITSM tools (Remedy/SmartIT or ServiceNow) and monitoring tools (Splunk preferred)

• Scripting skills for automation (PowerShell, Python, or shell)

• Clear written and spoken English, and comfort working daily with US-based teams

• Experience with compliance, legal, financial, or procurement applications a strong plus

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) a plus

• Financial services experience a plus.

What’s in it for you

At Schwab India, you’re empowered to shape your future. We support your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture rooted in trust and collaboration - so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our benefits are designed to care for your wellbeing, your family, and your long-term financial security.

Our base benefits, wellbeing, and total rewards include:

• Competitive compensation and retirement programs including Employee Provident Fund (EPF), Gratuity, and optional National Pension System (NPS) contributions
• Robust Paid Time Off, including annual/privilege leave, sick and casual leave, public holidays, maternity/paternity leave, and more
• Comprehensive medical insurance with Outpatient Department (OPD) services, including vaccination, pharmacy, dental, and vision coverage
• Annual reimbursement for health check-ups and mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Childcare (creche) reimbursement for eligible employees
• Transportation and meal benefits that support your day-to-day work
• Group life, personal accident, and critical illness insurance