Job Description
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
Apex Fintech Solutions is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with specialized experience in trading to join our Order Management team in New York City. In this role you will leverage your deep domain knowledge and engineering expertise to pioneer our new trading platform.
As a key contributor you’ll engage in the design and implementation of complex trading APIs and contribute to the evolution of our high-performance trading systems. Your contributions will be crucial as we deploy cutting-edge cloud-native technologies within a highly innovative event-driven architecture. This is a stellar opportunity for someone passionate about pushing the boundaries of financial technology and trading.
Duties/Responsibilities
Design develop test deploy maintain peer-review and continuously tune high-performance high-throughput software.
Collaborate with other members of the team to share learn develop and deliver designs and coding standards to meet the growing needs of the platform
Build resilient self-scaling self-healing services that deliver the highest level of reliability.
Support the production systems that you design. This includes building deploying (CI/CD) and monitoring (DataDog Grafana Prometheus PagerDuty).
Write commercial grade well-tested code and maintain high code-quality standards across your team through code reviews and other best practices.
Implement instrumentation to maintain observability to proactively visualize opportunities for improvement.
Education and/or Experience
BA BS MS in Computer Science Engineering or related technology field (or equivalent experience)
3+ years of prior work experience as a Senior Software Developer.
Previous experience in the trading domain is required.
Financial services (capital markets clearing or order management systems) background is required.
Experience with trading technology is required.
Experience with Google Cloud Platform is nice to have.
Experience with Kubernetes Google CloudRun and/or Docker is a plus.
Experience with Apache Kafka or Google Pub/Sub is a plus.
Experience hiring mentoring and coaching other engineers is a plus.
Required Skills/Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong understanding of high load low latency architecture object-oriented design algorithm and data structures.
Expertise in Java and/or GO is required (Python is also nice to have).
Ability to learn new technologies (languages tools frameworks) quickly.
Ability to visualize and propose system design document the design and implement it.
Adaptability: while you enjoy establishing processes and standards you understand the need to be flexible and enjoy trying new things.
Work Environment
This job operates in a hybrid work environment where our team members go into the office 3 days per week and have 2 remote 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.
Salary Range
$149600-$187000The annual base salary range for this position is noted above. Exact compensation offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills experience and office location.
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.
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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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Date Posted
03/26/2026
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