What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior iOS Developer position at Charles Schwab?
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 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.
Position Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
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:
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 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.
Position Responsibilities
- Prepare specifications, design, develop and support mobile applications and prepare documentation per Schwab mobile best practices
- Assess and optimize designs through review, evaluation tools and analysis to ensure appropriate user experiences for phones and tablets
- Create and perform unit testing for the spectrum of mobile devices
- Build native mobile apps, support the mobile systems in production and resolve and troubleshoot technical problems
- Prepare documentation for new development work while maintaining Schwab development standards
- Must have a depth of knowledge in the mobile languages (Swift/Swift UI) and ability to ramp up on new languages quickly
- Depth of experience with Apple iOS frameworks and SDK’s Ability to develop compelling user experiences while meeting the needs of the mobile users
Required Qualifications
- Prepare specifications, design, develop and support mobile applications and prepare documentation per Schwab mobile best practices
- 7 years of experience developing large scale iOS Applications
- Assess and optimize designs through review, evaluation tools and analysis to ensure appropriate user experiences for phones and tablets
- Create and perform unit testing for the spectrum of mobile devices
- Build native mobile apps, support the mobile systems in production and resolve and troubleshoot technical problems
- Experience working with native accessibility features such as VoiceOver and Dynamic Type
- Prepare documentation for new development work while maintaining Schwab development standards
- Must have a depth of knowledge in the mobile languages (Swift/Swift UI) and ability to ramp up on new languages quickly
- Depth of experience with Apple iOS frameworks and SDK’s Ability to develop compelling user experiences while meeting the needs of the mobile users understanding of the design systems
- Experience integrating with REST APIs is a required
- BS degree in Computer Science or related field
- Experience writing Unit Test and Automated UI tests using XCTest framework
- Experience working with CI/CD and debugging issues that arises
- Experience performing code reviews and mentoring junior developers is required
- Experience working with reactive architecture
- Experience with building native features as a module
- Experience/understanding of the SOLID design principles
- Experience debugging memory and performance issues
- Experience with iterative development methodologies such as TDD and BDD Understanding of technical issues, designs, best practices
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 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
Salary : $148,000 - $179,000