Software Engineer II
Apex Fintech Solutions (AFS) powers innovation and the future of digital wealth management by processing millions of transactions daily, to simplify, automate, and facilitate access to financial markets for all. Our robust suite of fintech solutions enables us to support clients such as Stash, Betterment, SoFi, and WeBull, and more than 20 million of our clients' customers.
Collectively, AFS creates an environment in which companies with the biggest ideas in fintech are empowered to change the world. We are based in Dallas, TX and also have offices in Austin, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Portland, and Belfast.
If you are seeking a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment where you'll have the opportunity to make an immediate impact, and you have the guts to change everything, this is the place for you.
AFS has received a number of prestigious industry awards, including:
- 2021, 2020, 2019, and 2018 Best Wealth Management Company - presented by Fintech Breakthrough Awards
- 2021 Most Innovative Companies - presented by Fast Company
- 2021 Best API & Best Trading Technology - presented by Global Fintech Awards
As a Software Engineer II at Apex Fintech Solutions, you will help to build the next-generation Margin and Risk management systems that enable us to manage risks. A regular day would include designing, developing, and enhancing Margin systems both on premise and cloud. This is an opportunity to join a growing team with the environment of a startup and the expertise of an established organization.
What you will do all day:
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain diverse services both for on premise and cloud applications.
- Learn from and apply design techniques and coding standards coached by our Senior Engineers.
- Work with our product owners to understand and learn more about the business
- Build resilient, self-scaling, self-healing services that allow you to sleep through the night.
- Support the production systems that you build. This includes build, deployment (CI/CD), and monitoring (Grafana, Prometheus, PagerDuty).
- Write high-quality, well-tested code. Maintain high code-quality standards across your team via code reviews.
The skills you'll need to succeed:
- 2-5 years of experience in software engineering
- Deep expertise in at least one modern language (Java, C#, Python)
- Ability to learn new things (languages, tools, frameworks) very quickly.
- Expertise working with databases (SQL and/or noSQL)
- Proficient using version control systems
- Proficient with software test and automation tools (preferably)
- Proficient in Java preferred
- Experience with Google cloud technologies or any cloud experience is preferred
- Proficient in Git and automated build/deploy environments preferred
- Experience with microservices architectures preferred
- Financial services background preferred