Is Charles Schwab a good company to work for as a Associate Software Engineer?

Associate Software Engineer professionals working at Charles Schwab have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 33 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Charles Schwab employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Associate Software Engineer Jobs at Charles Schwab now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Associate Software Engineer interview questions at Charles Schwab .

Does Charles Schwab pay Associate Software Engineer employees well?

Associate Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Charles Schwab with 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 33 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.7% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Associate Software Engineer salaries at Charles Schwab.

What Charles Schwab locations are top rated by Associate Software Engineer employees?

Austin is the top rated Charles Schwab location by Associate Software Engineer employees.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Charles Schwab?

Financial Services Representative (398) , Financial Consultant (187) , Senior Manager (182) , Manager (161) , Director (128) , Financial Representative (110) , Software Engineer (107) , Broker (99) , Managing Director (97) , Customer Service Representative (95) , Intern (94) , Registered Representative (88) , Investment Consultant (80) , Client Relationship Specialist (79) , Client Service Representative (73)

What are the pros of working at Charles Schwab according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and a one month sabbatical on top of vacation after five years of service." ((in 791 reviews)); "Corporate culture is great because people buy in and work towards making everyone financially fit." ((in 736 reviews)); "It's great for people who want to enter the world of financing and is an amazing starting point for a career." ((in 633 reviews)); "The pay was good not great" ((in 438 reviews)); "Good work life balance and flexibility." ((in 409 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Charles Schwab according to real employee reviews?

"Poor Management Approach: Managers tend to focus on reprimanding and criticizing employees instead of providing constructive feedback or collaborative retraining." ((in 247 reviews)); "Bad managers can really hold you back and they are not quick to turn over." ((in 217 reviews)); "Low salary for entry level positions" ((in 120 reviews)); "Management became populated with "yes" people who could quickly change loyalties to the new "senior leadership" without any regard for self" ((in 112 reviews)); "Hybrid work environment, frequent layoffs, no room for growth" ((in 83 reviews))

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Charles Schwab Associate Software Engineer reviews

4.2

76% would recommend to a friend

(33 total reviews)

Rick Wurster

Not enough data to show CEO approval

50% positive business outlook

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4.7

Work/Life balance

4.2

Culture & values

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Career opportunities

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Senior management

Associate Software Engineer Developer employees have rated Charles Schwab with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 33 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Associate Software Engineer Developer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Charles Schwab is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Associate Software Engineer Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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33 reviews

4.0

Jun 12, 2026

Good work-life balance, but tech could be updated

Associate software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance for employees

Cons

Sometimes not using latest tech

5.0

Aug 26, 2025

Great people

Associate software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people to work with

Cons

Bad salary and bonus structure

4.0

May 31, 2025

New grad role

Associate software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to start my career

Cons

May be boring at times

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