Data engineer

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. Were digitizing and democratizing systems so that everyone has an opportunity to invest.

When youre at Apex you drive this change. Youre 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 were 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.

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

Best Places to Work

- Presented by BuiltIn

WealthTech of the Year

2025- Presented by US FinTech Awards

The Worlds Top 250 Fintech Companies

2024- Presented by CNBC

ABOUT THIS ROLE

The Data Engineer will operate maintain and improve the data quality accuracy timeliness accessibility and processing speed to meet Apex Fintech Solutions goal in enhancing financial services through technology. By working on innovative data solutions this role supports the companys mission to empower dynamic fintech initiatives and change the industry landscape. The Data Engineer will bridge the complex world of data with the companys strategic objectives making information a powerful tool for business transformation.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Design build and optimize data pipelines ensuring robustness and scalability for handling vast amounts of data

Develop and maintain real-time database systems and data warehousing solutions that align with business needs

Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and implement systems that provide critical business insights through data analytics

Enhance data quality and reliability by implementing modern data management techniques and technologies

Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing system optimizations to reduce downtime and improve data processing efficiency

Document all data architecture processes and systems while ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies

Support data platform operations in all environments during business hours.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Proficient in Python and minimum of 2 years experience with Cloud Data technologies.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect organize analyze and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy

Experienced in ETL processes using micro services

Education and/or Experience:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or a related field.

At least 2 years of experience in data engineering with a proven track record in data management systems

Experience in the financial services industry preferred but not required

Work Environment:

This job operates in a modern hybrid office environment

Collaborative team settings with open communication channels across various departments

Fast-paced atmosphere that values creativity innovation and results with a strong emphasis on data-driven decision making

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.