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: <<SummaryVersatile, dedicated, problem-solving, customer focused.
HighlightsConcepts: Agile Methodology, Embedded, Multithreading, OOA/OOD (UML, Design Patterns, Refactoring), Continuous Intergation, Waterfall Approach Languages: C/C++, Javascript; Familiarity with C#, Bash script Operating Systems: UNIX, Windows, VxWorks, Integrity, Nucleus, and iOS Software: .NET, Eclipse, Rational Suit (ClearCase, ClearQuest, Purify, Quantify, Rose), Mercurial (FogBugz, Kiln), PEG, Workbench, Xcode, Perforce
ExperienceSoftware Engineer IV,12/2013-CurrentChange Healthcare–,,Developed lighting software for gaming cabinets using proprietary hardware. Cabinets with lighting had increased revenue over cabinets without lighting.User friendly API developed for game designers which allowed dynamic lighting events to be displayed. Versatile, flexible, and expandable implementation. Agile, C++, Javascript, Linux, Continuous IntegrationSupported internal customers with on-site training and support.Provided lighting software support at major gaming trade show.Software Engineer II,01/1-01/1Microsoft Corporation–Las Vegas,NV,Implemented and tested C++ simulation application running on Linux. TCP, NetCDF, Multithreading, QTPerformed systems integration and test for two large subsystems in C++ running on Linux used for processing space based image products. Developed and demonstrated test plans that successfully sold off customer requirements with minimal red lines and zero action items. Multithreading, high performance/high reliability, OODServed as CSCI Lead for IR&D and cross sensor image geo-registration program. OOA/OOD, C++, Windows, VxWorksServed as group leader for department. Coordinated and delivered performance appraisals, assisted with training plans and employee career development for four group members.Served as the department recruiting coordinator. Coordinated phone screens and interview support for new grad recruiting.Interfaced with external vendors and internal and external customers to meet program requirements and follow best practices.Performed trade studies on embedded operating systems and embedded graphics packages. Recommendation was selected in each case.Developed both system and software level requirements and associated documentation in support of CMMI Level 3 accreditation.Primary engineer for design and development of the embedded UI for a Multiband P25 Radio with two displays. Prepared UI demonstration for a major trade show. OOA/OOD, C++Developed and evaluated prototype algorithms (image matching utilizing Mutual Information, custom memory management techniques and allocators). OOA/OOD, C++, Windows, VxWorksDesigned and implemented software modules to ingest and process geo-spatial products such as DOQ, DPPDB, DTED, GeoTiff, and NITF. OOA/OOD, C++, Windows, VxWorksDeveloped low level time critical buffer code for a multi-threaded embedded application running on custom hardware. Embedded C/C++, VxWorks. Served as a software developer responsible for coding, unit test, process test, and integration of Ada code in a UNIX environment (Sun and IRIX with trusted and real time extensions) which was used for space vehicle tracking. Other Top Secret Security ClearanceSoftware Engineer (Contractor),01/2011-10/2011Microsoft Corporation–Nashville,TN,Designed embedded C/C++ Linux applications for worldwide-distributed commercial high definition televisions.Designed and implemented new features from fluid and rapidly changing specifications.Managed multiple tasks for different projects with competing priorities and schedules.Performed troubleshooting and debugging of certification and field issues.Software Engineer II,02/1999-04/2001GE Harris Aviation Information Systems–City,STATE,Worked as a key contributor in the development of commercial products for a start-up company based on patented system for aircraft e-link communication.Developed Windows NT applications for the ground subsystem. Object Oriented applications were developed from requirements analysis through integration and customer support.Demonstrated two applications for major airlines involving credit card use within the cabin and full flight data capture. Both used wireless data transmission and auto report generation. Interfaced with customers while providing training and on-call customer support.Created demonstration system incorporating both hardware and software for use by Sales & Marketing departments.
EducationB.S.:Computer Science,Expected in-University of Alabama Tuscaloosa-Tuscaloosa,ALGPA:Status-5/97 University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL B.S. Computer Science, Suma Cum Laude
SkillsEngineer, Software Engineer, Training, C++, Trade Show, Ood, Embedded C, Algorithms, Best Practices, Career Development, Cmmi, Cmmi Level 3, Documentation, Ooa, Ooa/ood, Prototype, Prototypes, Recruiting, Sensor, Ui, User Interface, Vxworks, Integration, Integrator, Linux, Credit, Credit Card, Customer Support, Marketing, Object Oriented, Requirements Analysis, Sales, Wireless, Wireless Data, Ada, Coding, Irix, Real Time, Security, Sun, Unit Test, Unix, Api, Cabinets, Javascript, Lighting, Aerospace, High Reliability, Simulation, Systems Integration, Tcp, Test Plans, .net, Bash, C#, Clearcase, Clearquest, Design Patterns, Eclipse, Ios, Kiln, Perforce, Problem-solving, Rational, Uml, Xcode>>. The result is, Good Fit

Fit assessment: Good Fit