Job Description
WHO WE ARE
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 1000 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 BuiltIn
WealthTech of the Year
2025 - Presented by US FinTech Awards
The World’s Top 250 Fintech Companies
2024 - Presented by CNBC
ABOUT THIS ROLE
Apex Fintech Solutions is seeking a Manager Software Engineering to join our Wealth team. You will play a pivotal role in leading engineering teams and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams and managers to deliver cutting edge projects that shape the future of our industry. This is not just a people management role; it's an opportunity to lead with vision influence and strategic thinking in a fast-paced environment. You will be at the forefront of our Agile development initiatives ensuring that our solutions not only meet but exceeds our stakeholders' expectations.In this role you will have the unique opportunity to wear multiple hats from strategic planning and risk management to hands-on design architecture and execution of software development initiatives working with highly talented software engineers empowering you to make a significant impact on our delivery outcomes and company growth. Your leadership will inspire teams foster collaboration and drive innovation creating a culture of excellence that echoes thought-out the organization.We are building the next generation of wealth technology on Google Cloud. Our platform is moving to a cloud native multitenant architecture that lets any firm from a startup to a global bank launch and scale digital investing experiences on our rails.AI is central to how we will get there. Not as hype but as engineering leverage. We are building systems that use AI to validate architecture enforce compliance detect drift and accelerate every phase of development all with the guardrails and governance that financial services demand.
The person in this role will shape both: the platform that serves millions of investors and the engineering practices that make our teams faster safer and more effective. This is not a role where you maintain what exists. This is a role where you build what comes next.
Duties/Responsibilities
Lead a team of developers in building high-quality scalable and resilient distributed systems
Foster an environment of rapid learning and adaptation to new technologies tools and frameworks
Oversee the design implementation and management
Maintain high standards in version control using Git and ensure robust test automation practices are in place
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the integration and deployment of best-in-class financial services solutions
Drive the development and maintenance of RESTful services microservices and service-oriented architectures
Facilitate the continuous integration and delivery pipelines for seamless deployment and scalability
Manage and mentor engineering teams encouraging continuous improvement and professional growth
Travel occasionally to meet with engineering teams stakeholders and to stay aligned with industry advancements
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor’s degree in computer science Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline (or equivalent work experience) required
8+ years work prior experience in software development
2+ years leading engineering teams
Experience in financial services or a similar heavily regulated industry is preferred
Proven experience in Agile Development methodologies (Scrum Kanban etc) and project management tools (e.g. Jira Confluence)
Required Skills/Abilities
Proficient in managing version control systems preferably Git
Advanced knowledge of software testing and automation tools
Strong foundational understanding of software development best practices
Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and lead teams in learning and implementing these technologies
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to details
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically about technology-driven solutions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Proficiency in cloud-based (GCP) backend systems and micro-service architecture to ensure scalability and reliability
Solid understanding of DevOps principles with hands-on experience in CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
Understanding of security best practices for APIs backend systems and infrastructure
Familiarity with financial systems trading and accounting concepts and compliance within regulated environments to build high-quality and secure solutions highly desired
Work Environment
This job operates in a 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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in computer science Computer Engineering or related field
- 8+ years work prior experience in software development
- 2+ years leading engineering teams
- Experience in financial services or similar heavily regulated industry
- Proven experience in Agile Development methodologies and project management tools
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Apex Fintech Solutions Compensation & Benefits Highlights
- Healthcare Strength—Core medical dental and vision coverage are employer-verified with HSAs/FSAs and mental-health resources (including a paid Calm app subscription) also offered.
- Leave & Time Off Breadth—Paid time off nine paid company holidays with several early-release afternoons and up to 16 hours of paid volunteer time indicate broad time-away benefits. PTO increases from three to four weeks with tenure.
- Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits—Wellbeing and learning perks include a paid Calm app subscription plus generous external learning and tuition reimbursement. Commuter benefits office snacks/drinks and a hybrid work model further support day-to-day experience.
Apex Fintech Solutions Insights
What We Do
Apex Fintech Solutions provides the tools and services that enable hundreds of clients to launch scale and support digital investing for tens of millions of end investors. The company provides essential infrastructure and a comprehensive ecosystem of cloud-based products to enable and streamline trading wealth management cost basis tax reporting and through its subsidiary Apex Clearing™ custody and clearing. For more information visit the Apex Fintech Solutions website: https://www.apexfintechsolutions.com.
Why Work With Us
We are bold enough to do what needs to be done. Savvy enough to know what that is. Kind and candid enough to tell it like it is every step of the way. We are compelling in our own right but devoted to joint success. We watch our backs. We scout the way ahead. We put ourselves our team and our clients in a position to soar.
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