For the given 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. We are based in Dallas, TX and also have offices in Austin, New York, Chicago, Portland, and Belfast.
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 Awards2021 Most Innovative Companies - presented by Fast Company2021 Best API & Best Trading Technology - presented by Global Fintech Awards
About This Role
As a Principal Cloud Software Engineer at Apex Silver, you are responsible for design and development of software code. You will help lead other developers in the design and development of financial services applications that integrate with cloud-based services. You are a results oriented leader who can lead a team to exceed client expectations. You perform hands-on work required to meet service level requirements. You will lead by example.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate with your cross functional product development team and members of the software development teamOversee and provide guidance to other development team membersDesign and develop highly performant large scale financial services applicationsImplement robust CICD processesAdhere to Silvers coding standardsKeep up-to-date with industry trends and technology developments
Skills & Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) and at least 10 years of experienceExtensive knowledge of software development processesExtensive knowledge of bash shell scriptingExtensive knowledge of implementing serverless solutions using AWS lambda, SQS, EventBridgeExtensive knowledge of Cloud Databases: AWS RDSAurora, DynamoDBExtensive knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code deployment tools like CloudFormation templates, TerraformExtensive knowledge of AWS Cloud Technologies (EC2, RDS, Amazon MQ, S3, API Gateway, etc.)Extensive knowledge of bash shell scriptingExtensive knowledge of CICD processes and tools like like BitBucket and PipelinesKnowledge of Java and SQLSolid experience in coding object oriented softwareKnowledge of javascript and front-end web frameworksPossess strong knowledge of fintech, investment services clearingcustody, best practices, and proceduresExcellent communication, organizational, analytical and team building skillsLead and direct the work of others Demonstrates strong problem solving skills, process driven mindset, resourcefulness, and the ability to meet responsibilities with minimal direct oversight
#engineering #mid-senior #full-time
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.
AFS is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, natural or protective hairstyle, genetics, disability, age, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law.
>> the resume: <<Career OverviewExpert level user interface front end web developer with high-quality skills, professional attitude, and conscientious commitment looking to give star-quality work to a company that cultivates an environment of creativity, caring, fun and professionalism.
QualificationsWeb coding languages:HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, JavaScript, JQuery, Angular, PHP and .net (C# and VB.net) integration, WordPress customization and template developmentSoftware & tools:Adobe Suite (Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash), Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Visual Studio, Various project management and versioning, Trello, Basecamp, Daptiv, Quickbase, MS ProjectWriting & Communication:Numerous articles online on web design and development. Written over 200 articles in many topics, regular contributor to Stack OverflowAwards & Certifications:Toastmasters public speaking communicator and advanced leadership awards, best website award for district one toastmasters website, and two local toastmasters chapter websites
Work ExperienceSenior Front End Software Web Developer,06/2010to02/2016Motion Recruitment–New York City,NY,Coded conversion-friendly sites for multi-million dollar companies that tripled and quadrupled their online salesCoded Photoshop files into pixel-perfect and functioning pages with HTML, CSS and JavaScript, in .net environmentUpdated hundreds of websites and website versions in record speed with minimal QA, without compromising quality.Coded WordPress sites and Blogs customized to clients' websites to match look, feel and functionality of their ecommerce or regular websites Coded Email Templates with standardsCoded Shopify, Volusion and Zendesk sites to match client websitesDeveloped, designed and coded the ecommerce admin for all clients, including reports and loggingDeveloped templates, standards and compliance for best practices codingRecorded Video instructions and tutorials for clients to show them how to use their content management systems.Art Director, Graphic Designer,2009to2010Advanced Bionics (through Aquent)–City,STATE,Won this position in a 2-week contest designing sample layouts...and designed software interface for the audio technicians, for the innovative miracle ear implant, Cochlear implant.Worked within .net framework SDK to customize the interface and designed all icons, structure and layout to comply with the branding of the company.Senior Web Developer,2007to2009Ovation TV (through Aquent)–City,STATE,Coded entire Ovation TV channel website  of hundreds of pages  from scratchMaintained the ad service (DoubleClick) and updates.Implemented custom community social networkImplemented custom CMS for the website and was part of a team to convert the website seamlessly.Art Director, Senior Web Developer & Graphic Designer,2006to2007North American Midway Entertainment–City,STATE,Designed, developed and managed websites for company and for amusement parks and fairs across North America.Created brand-friendly marketing materials for fairs including: signs, posters, billboards, flags, tents, advertisements, postcards, magazine layouts, brochures.Single-handedly created RFPs (Request For Proposals), large and branded packages to seek to provide food, rides and games to Fair companies.We won every fair request, bringing millions of dollars.Intranet Developer & Designer, Help Desk,01/2005to01/2006JMBM, LLP–City,STATE,Worked for law firm as intranet developer and designer.Worked with back end developer to create business automation for the intranet and implemented the design for conference scheduling, various form requests, and company directory with vcards.Also performed duties as Help Desk for the IT Department.
SkillsWeb Development, Project Leadership and Management, Writing and Communication
Education and TrainingBachelor of Arts:Music/Math,Expected in1998toColumbia University-New York,NYGPA:Certificate of Achievement:Writing,Expected in2006toUniversity of California Los Angeles-Los Angeles,CAGPA:>>. The result is, Good Fit

Fit assessment: Good Fit