Software Engineer, Cloud Engineer - Software

Overview

Apex Fintech Solutions (Apex) powers innovation and the future of digital wealth management by building tech-forward solutions that help simplify, automate, and facilitate access to financial markets for all. Our robust suite of fintech software enables us to support clients such as Stash, Betterment, SoFi, Webull, and eToro, amongst many others; collectively, Apex powers access to the stock market for over 22+ million end customers.

At Apex, we are changing how the securities industry operates by reinventing the status quo, which was manual, slow, and accessible only by the ultra-wealthy. We're digitizing and democratizing systems so that everyone has an opportunity to invest. When you're at Apex, you drive this change. You're part of a global team with a clear vision: to be the trusted technology that powers the digital economy.

Our offices in Austin, Dallas, Chicago, New York, Portland, Belfast, and Manila are home to over 1,000 employees. Together, we're shaping the future of financial innovation. Embrace change. Solve big. Win together. And be G.R.E.A.T. — grit, results, empathy, accountability, and teamwork — with Apex.

We're proud to be recognized for the innovative work we do, the purpose-driven nature of our work, and the collaborative culture we've created. Here are just a few of the many awards we've recently received:

• Best Places to Work — 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023 (Presented by Built In)
• Wealth Tech of the Year — 2025 (Presented by US Fin Tech Awards)
• The World's Top 250 Fintech Companies — 2024 (Presented by CNBC)

Apex Fintech Solutions is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to play a key role on our engineering team, responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions. You will leverage your expertise to contribute to the software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and implementation to testing and deployment. You will collaborate with team members and cross-functional partners to deliver scalable, reliable, and efficient software products that meet the needs of our users and business objectives.

• Technical Leadership and Vision:
  Define and drive technical strategy and architectural vision across multiple teams and projects. Identify and champion organization-wide technical initiatives that align with business objectives and improve engineering effectiveness.
• System-Wide Architecture:
  Design and oversee large-scale, complex systems that span multiple teams and services. Evaluate trade-offs between different architectural approaches and make decisions that balance technical excellence with business needs.
• Technical Standards and Best Practices:
  Establish and evangelize engineering standards, best practices, and design patterns across the organization. Drive adoption of new technologies, frameworks, and methodologies that improve productivity and code quality.
• Mentorship at Scale:
  Provide technical mentorship and career guidance to engineers across multiple teams and levels. Develop and deliver technical training programs to uplevel engineering capabilities organization-wide.
• Systems Thinking:
  Deep understanding of how various systems interact and the ability to identify optimization opportunities across organizational boundaries
• AI Tools and Practices:
  Level up the organization’s use of AI-assisted development tools to enhance productivity, code quality, and solution innovation. Stay informed about ways AI can support software engineering and delivery.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
  
  Serve as a technical advisor and key decision-maker across engineering teams. Lead cross-functional initiatives, facilitate technical discussions, and build consensus on complex technical decisions that impact multiple teams.
• Communication to Leadership:
  Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to executive leadership and influence strategic decisions
• Continuous Learning and Innovation:
  Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in software engineering, and apply this knowledge to improve development processes and…