Schwab is looking to conduct research on emerging technology and user trends to create innovative concepts that improve customer experience, and implement prototypes to present to leadership teams.
Requirements
- Strong technical knowledge around Gen-AI and associated technologies (i.e., LLMs, PyTorch/Tensorflow, Transformers, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning)
- Strong understanding and desire for data analysis
- 6-8 years computer engineering (or similar work) experience desired, with 2-4 years in AI with an emphasis on Generative AI
Responsibilities
- Conduct research on emerging technology and user trends
- Create innovative concepts to improve Schwab's customer experience
- Implement prototypes
- Present prototypes to Schwab Leadership teams
- Perform R&D functions by exploring technology & user trends
- Implementing PoCs
- Presenting the functioning concepts to Schwab’s executives
Other
- Collaborating with and mentoring a small group of talented engineers
- Working with other Schwab technology and product organizations to arrange and coordinate technology discussions, demos, idea brainstorms as well as strategic planning activities.
- Anticipating technology advancements that may impact Schwab products, services, or customer experience.
- Developing industry expertise and stay abreast of technology trends; contributing to staff development by sharing industry and technical knowledge.
- Integrating consumer, marketplace, technical and business trends and insights into R&D plans and projects.
- Exceptional ability and desire to acquire new knowledge and skills to solve challenges.
- Must have the capacity to think outside the box and lead others in doing so.
- Strong desire to “wow” our customers.
- Passionate in cutting-edge technologies, intolerant to poor product designs
- Enjoy working with people in a diverse team environment.
- Ability to think on one’s feet and enjoy finding new ways to solve problems.
- Excellent communication skills for both small and large audiences. Having the ability to clearly articulate direction decisions.
- Experience in mentoring junior engineers with frameworks and best practices.
- Financial industry experience is a big plus.
