Manager, Software Development & Engineering- Android Developer

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.

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.

Our team is seeking a talented Senior Android Developer, who embraces being a technical leader and has a passion for using state of the art technologies to build compelling interactive mobile applications.

Required Qualifications:

• BS degree in Computer Science or related field
• 7+ years of Android development experience developing large scale Android applications
• Strong proficiency in Kotlin and a solid understanding of the Android SDK and NDK
• Hands-on knowledge of REST APIs, JSON and XML, including integrating Android applications with server-side services
• Strong understanding of SOLID design principles, technical design and development best practices
• Ability to write unit tests and automated UI tests to support application quality
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, including troubleshooting build and deployment issues
• Ability to perform code reviews and mentor junior developers
• Skilled in identifying and resolving memory and performance issues
• Knowledge of native Android accessibility features
• Ability to support multiple Android SDK versions, screen resolutions and device types
• Comfortable partnering with architects and stakeholders to design appropriate technical solutions
• Familiarity with Agile practices
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Knowledge of Jetpack Compose and building native features as modules is a plus
• Experience debugging memory and performance issues

Preferred Qualifications:

• Applies analytical thinking to abstract factors, guides outcomes, and sets priorities
• Consistently maintains clear, open communication to enhance collaboration with others
• Leverages industry expertise to guide strategy and guide team members in industry and marketplace dynamics
• Encourages independent problem-solving and decision-making
• Anticipates reactions from individuals and groups in situations and plans accordingly
• Seeks new methods or technologies to enhance work outcomes
• Influences improvements in efficiency and effectiveness within a function
• Adapts oral communication to engage diverse stakeholders and inspire action
• Earns trust through ethical decisions and deep subject matter knowledge
• Uses storytelling, data, and emotion to persuade diverse audiences
• Leads activities, implements goal-setting strategies, and resolves a wide range of issues
• Analyzes trends and recommends strategies to sustain the firm's competitive advantage
• Applies quality standards effectively, ensuring excellence and inspiring precision
• Produces high-quality written materials tailored to different stakeholders