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Charles Schwab Mgr, Front End Engineer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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 are looking for a Front-End Engineer who will create digital software interfaces and improve the experience of our users. As part of the Client Experience Utilities team, you will work as a member of one of our scrum teams in migrating Schwab’s content experiences to the NextJS. You should be able to translate visual designs into functional and interactive components as part of a design system.
Build semantically correct user-friendly web pages, emails, and assets
Contribute code to our React component library.
Use responsive design techniques when coding.
Collaborate with a variety of different teams including designers, architects, back-end teams
Build accessible web components
Ensure high quality of standards
Stay up to date on emerging technologies
Write documentation and guidelines as needed
Working with Docker and Github
Keep accurate time-tracking
Build ReactJS components
Optimize applications for load time
Participate in one of our agile teams as a front-end developer
On Call support as part of our xMatters team
Help guide the Front-End Development Vision by attending Front End Developer Sync Ups
Act as Front-End Development SME for Schwab’s NextGen Project.
What you have
Required:
Atleast 18 months of Schwab technology domain experience gained a current contractor is a must have
Strong ability to create React components from scratch.
Strong fluency in JavaScript and TypeScript
Experience in accessibility following WCAG 2.0 AA guidelines
Experience working with JSON API data
Experience working with Docker
Familiar with Web Components and StencilJS
Preferred:
Strong understanding of building reusable web components
Experience cross browser testing and device testing.
Comfortable debugging using a variety of tools including chrome inspector
Strong understanding of industry trends and content management systems
What’s in it for you
At 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 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 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
What’s in it for you:
At 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 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 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
Schwab is an affirmative action employer, focused on employing and advancing in employment, qualified women, racial and ethnic minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities in the workplace. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodations in the application process, contact Human Resources at applicantaccessibility@schwab.com or call 800-275-1281.