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Apex Fintech Solutions

Software Engineer I (Java)

Posted 2 Hours Ago
Hybrid
Austin, TX
Junior
Hybrid
Austin, TX
Junior
The Software Engineer I will develop and maintain software solutions, collaborating with teams to build resilient services, ensuring code quality, and fostering innovation in financial back office solutions.
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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

This is an incredible opportunity for Software Engineer I who will work closely with software development and business teams building products and services for customers of Apex Fintech Solutions' suite of financial back office solutions.  

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 

Education and/or Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related field. 

  • 2+ years of prior work experience preferred

Required Skills/Abilities

  • 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 

  • 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 

Work Environment

  • This job operates operates in hybrid, office environment 3 days per week.

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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.

Top Skills

Docker
Go
Google Cloud Platform
Java
Kubernetes
Python
Rdbms
SQL

Apex Fintech Solutions Chicago, Illinois, USA Office

141 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL, United States, 60604

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