Full-Time
Charles Schwab
10,001+ employees
No salary listed
Senior
Austin, TX, USA + 1 more
More locations: Southlake, TX, USA
- 7+ years of experience with administration and support of Enterprise NoSQL databases like Aerospike, MongoDB
- 7+ years of experience in writing automation scripts, building application dashboards for proactive monitoring, setting up Alerts for early determination of the issues
- In depth knowledge of database concepts, replication strategies and high availability architectures
- Experience with database backup and recovery, patching, upgrades, performance tuning activities
- Familiarity with Linux system administration, troubleshooting, and tuning
- Development experience in one or more or programming languages such as .Net, Java, Powershell, Python, and Bash
- Working knowledge of logging aggregation tools such as Splunk, promethus, grafana or similar tools
- Previous experience in GitHub and harness
- Previous experience in using SALT or Ansible for automation of operational database tasks
- Will be responsible for administration and maintenance of Aerospike NoSQL database
- Perform database upgrades, OS patching, performance tuning and support activities
- Create scripts to automate database maintenance and administration tasks
- Understand upcoming database features and provide guidance to the application teams
- Benchmarking new features and their impact to the application availability and performance
- Participate in database capacity planning activities for new application features
- Review application database design and provide critical feedback
- Identify opportunities to build innovative tools and solve unique operations problems on a large enterprise and mission critical applications
- Document and maintain standard operating procedures w.r.t the database
- Aerospike in the cloud setup in Kubernetes cluster
- Financial services industry experience
- Experience with cloud providers like GCP, AWS
- Agile methodologies
- Strong customer orientation with an affinity to proactively own, communicate, and follow-through projects and issues
- Extreme sense of ownership to resolve problems in a distributed environment
- A self-starter with the ability and confidence to independently resolve issues and bring results back to the team
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
1973
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Increased interest in sustainable investing aligns with Schwab's ESG-focused strategies.
- Robo-advisors and AI tools offer Schwab opportunities to integrate advanced technologies.
- Fractional shares trading attracts younger investors, expanding Schwab's client base.
What critics are saying
- Emergence of TXSE could challenge Schwab's market share with low-cost trading.
- TD Bank's stake sale may affect investor confidence in Schwab's stability.
- Retirement of key leaders could disrupt Schwab's strategic direction and operations.
What makes Charles Schwab unique
- Schwab's strategic investment in Wealth.com enhances its estate planning capabilities.
- Expanded 24/5 trading access positions Schwab as a leader in trading innovation.
- Schwab's focus on digital assets aligns with the growing cryptocurrency market.
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WESTLAKE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Charles Schwab Corporation today announced it has made a minority investment in Wealth.com, the #1 rated estate planning platform in wealth...
Charles Schwab's Expansion into Digital Assets:Financial services firm Charles Schwab has appointed Joe Vietri as the new head of digital assets, aiming to broaden its cryptocurrency offerings.
Charles Schwab, a leader in investing and trading with $10.10 trillion in total client assets that facilitates approximately six million daily average trades globally, today announced the launch of broad access to an expanded range of securities in the overnight trading session following a series of successful pilots at the end of 2024. Now, all Schwab clients globally can trade an expanded list of securities including the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 stocks 24 hours a day, five days a week (24/5), via the thinkorswim® platform suite.Ameritrade, which was acquired by Schwab in 2020, pioneered 24/5 trading in 2018 as the first U.S. retail broker-dealer to make it available to traders. Schwab began piloting expanded overnight access with a small group of clients in November 2024 and has gradually expanded the reach in the intervening months in preparation for broad availability.James Kostulias, Managing Director and Head of Trading Services at Charles Schwab, said: “We are proud to have been at the forefront of overnight trading several years ago and that we are continuing to evolve and enhance our capabilities and platforms to meet the needs of today’s modern traders.“Each day, Schwab facilitates about twice the trades of any competitor that shares that figure publicly, and we know that expanding access to overnight trading to our millions of clients is a significant milestone not just for Schwab, but for our industry. In consideration of Schwab’s leadership position and our ‘through clients’ eyes’ strategy, we have worked hard to combine the power of our world-class trading platforms, specialised 24-hour service and support, and tailored education to deliver an overnight trading experience that reflects the unique dynamics and potential risks this offering can present, while empowering clients to trade in the ways that suit them and their lifestyle best.”Insights from Schwab’s recent 24/5 expansion pilotDuring the expanded 24/5 pilot period, which ran from November 2024 through January 2025, a small group of clients were able to trade between the hours of 01:00-09:00 GMT/20:00-04:00 ET. The most active trading hours of the overnight session were the first and last, between 01:00-02:00 GMT/20:00-21:00 ET and 08:00-09:00 GMT/03:00-04:00 ET.The stocks Schwab clients most actively bought, sold, or both during the pilot were:Tesla Inc
TD Bank is reportedly selling its 10.1% stake in investment firm Charles Schwab. That’s according to a report Monday (Feb. 10) by The Wall Street Journal
TXSE Group Inc closes its initial capital raise at $161 million, making it the most well-capitalized exchange to ever file a Form 1DALLAS, Jan. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TXSE Group Inc announced today that the Texas Stock Exchange LLC (TXSE) has filed its Form 1 registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).TXSE is one of the only fully integrated exchanges to file for SEC approval in the past 20 years. Its filing proposes trading, listings of corporate issuers and ETPs, auctions, and a range of data products.TXSE's goal is to provide greater alignment with issuers and investors and address the high cost of going and staying public. TXSE is also well underway in building an order matching engine that leverages the latest technology to deliver predictable performance, low latency, and speed comparable to that of the world's top-performing markets.TXSE will continue to work with the SEC on the approval of its registration. If granted, TXSE intends to launch trading in early 2026, with listings by the end of the same year."Today marks another milestone in our journey to make the Texas Stock Exchange a reality," said James H Lee, founder and CEO of TXSE Group Inc