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WHO WE ARE
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. As a global organization, we have offices in Austin, Dallas, Chicago, New York, Portland, Belfast, and Manila.
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
ABOUT THIS ROLE
The Software Engineer I will be part of Apex’s, Apex Leadership & Development Program (ALDP) designed to enable success through an intensive 6-8 week cross-functional training program to learn financial services and align to a specific department. The program is designed for new graduates and will provide ongoing education and career development. Software Engineers are free to explore unique solutions and try fresh ideas that may benefit our financial services and trading businesses, and our investment companies.
This opportunity is expected to begin early July 2026 at our Austin, Texas office location.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Working with a variety of languages/frameworks, such as Java, Go, Python and technologies such as RDBMS, Kubernetes, and Docker, Google Cloud Platform
Designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining and improving software
Building resilient, self-scaling, self-healing services that allow you to sleep through the night
Writing high-quality, well-tested code. Maintaining high code-quality standards across your team via code reviews
Attending training and expand domain knowledge on Accounts creation and Maintenance
Encouraging innovation by questioning business processes throughout the company
Required Skills/Abilities:
Ability to start early July 2026 alongside other cohort members.
Experience of software development skills in a modern object-oriented programming language ideally Java / Go, Python considered a plus, an RDBMS or SQL, and the ability to learn new languages and technologies quickly
Ability to relocate to Austin, TX
Excellent problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
Effective communication skills
Previous knowledge in financial markets isn’t required, but interest is a plus
Adaptability: while you enjoy establishing process and standards, you understand the need to be flexible and enjoy trying new things
Education and/or Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum requirement of a 2.5 cumulative GPA.
Work Environment:
This opportunity operates in an office environment 4 days a week during the 1-year program at Apex’s Austin, Texas location.
Upon successful completion of the program, this role will operate in a hybrid model with 4 days in-office per week.
This opportunity operates in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
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Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Our Rewards
We offer a robust package of employee perks and benefits, including healthcare benefits (medical, dental and vision, EAP), competitive PTO, 401k match, parental leave, and HSA contribution match. We also provide our employees with a paid subscription to the Calm app and offer generous external learning and tuition reimbursement benefits. At AFS, we offer a hybrid work schedule for most roles that allows employees to have the flexibility of working from home and one of our primary offices.
EEO Statement
Apex Fintech Solutions is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Our hiring practices ensure that all qualified applicants receive fair consideration without regard to these characteristics.
Disability Statement
Apex Fintech Solutions is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace for all candidates, including those with disabilities. We are dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please submit your request via the Candidate Accommodation Requests Form. We will work with you to provide the necessary accommodations to ensure your full participation in our hiring process.
Apex Fintech Solutions Chicago, Illinois, USA Office
141 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL, United States, 60604
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