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: <<Summary5+ years of work experience in Software QA and testing. Experience working in Automation & Manual testing
*Experience in Software Testing for Android and Windows Mobiles/tablet devices and web-site testing 
*Experience working in Agile and Scrum environment
HighlightsPython, Perl, SQL
  Tools: 	Appium, Android debugging tools (ADB), Microsoft Windows SDK and WDK, Microsoft Windows debugger tools, Wireshark, Microsoft Putty, Qualcomm tools, Microsoft Visio, Jenkins, Quality Center, HP ALM, Bugzilla, Jira, Selenium web-driver	
  Networking:	TCP/IP, LAN, WAN, Cisco Network Configurations	
  Platforms:	Android, Windows-Mobile, iOS, Windows-PC, Linux
ExperienceSoftware Test Engineer,01/1toPresentAurora Flight Sciences–Bridgeport,WV,Developed and implemented strategic Software Testing Methodology & Quality Assurance procedures Responsible for MoS Voice Quality measurement on Qualcomm MSM and MDM software Responsible for development and execution of Unit, Integration, Sanity, Functional, Stress & Performance Testing Developed Automated application testing using Appium Work with engineering services team to run tests in continuous integration environment (Jenkins) Responsible for issue identification, debug and work with software team for code fix Responsible for Automation Testing using Perl & Python Responsible for Test plan development, implementation and execution for New features and Technology Experience with defect tracking tools such as HP Quality center, Jira, Bugzilla Coordinate with customer support to prioritize and process customer issues through the development process Coordinated with programmers and engineers throughout all phases of SDLC Responsible for maintaining and improving Test documentation.Sr. Software Quality Engineer,01/1to01/1Rtx–Greenbelt,MD,Responsible for Software verification for Nokia released and unreleased GSM, CDMA, LTE and VoLTE technology based devices Responsible for Issues debugging with QC, Intel vendors and Microsoft Engineers Executing Product Functional Testing, Stress Testing, Performance Testing, Sanity Testing and Platform Testing Executed web-site automation testing using Selenium Web driver Experience working in Scrum and Agile environment for maintaining quality standards throughout the process of SDLC & STLC Experience in Automation Testing using Power shell & Python Performed software testing on applications and tools for mobile/tablet devices and store, retrieve, manipulate data using SQL or related database Responsible for Test plan development, implementation and execution based on products capability, requirement, Customer complains, Carrier requirements Managed 3rd Party extensive team and internal team activities for Field Test Activities (including  scheduling, budgeting, test execution and reporting) Responsible for Production Factory Manufacturing Process for Product Quality Testing.Software Test Engineer,01/1to01/1Aurora Flight Sciences–Manassas,VA,Responsible for Software verification for all LG released and unreleased GSM, CDMA, LTE and VoLTE technology based mobile devices Experienced in Application Testing, Functional testing, Regression Testing, Stress and Soak testing and Performance testing in Mobile handsets Developed, implemented, executed and validated complex test plans and test cases including customer specific features to evaluate better performance for Android, Brew and Window OS based GSM, CDMA, LTE and VoLTE based mobile devices Responsible to train other Engineers, determined test approach, created metrics based on carrier requirement & test results for all testing conducted Performed defect finding, collect logs for debugging, keep monitoring and troubleshooting about those defects with developers and support developers to get fix those defects Responsible for sharing technical information with Sales, Program Management and Technical Management Team Used time management skill to meet deadlines, manage multiple parallel test projects with different priorities and different schedule, also need to handle changing priorities and work independently and in different teams.Mobile Software Test and Development Engineer,01/1to01/1Motorola Mobility–City,STATE,Worked in performance smart phone product and responsible for end-to-end product execution to delivery Responsible for Assembly board level phasing testing (UMTS, CDMA, and LTE) and close phone level testing in Motorola's Factory Responsible for ALT (Accelerated Life Test) for Performance smart phones in ALT lab, Call Box Testing for GSM, WCDMA and CDMA devices Experience working on Multimedia applications (like Media player, Camera, Camcorder, Bluetooth, Brower) and engine testing for released and unreleased Motorola devices Performed Current Drain testing for Battery performance for Android smart phones Executed phone level testing like KPI, Automatic Panic Reporting, Stability and Stress test for CDMA, GSM and LTE based mobile devices.
EducationMaster of Science (MS):Information Technology and Management,Expected inMay 2011toIllinois Institute of Technology (IIT)-Chicago,ILGPA:Information Technology and ManagementBachelor of Engineering (BE):Electronics & Telecommunication,Expected inMay 2008toR.C. Claire Institute of Technology-,MaharashtraGPA:Electronics & Telecommunication
SkillsAgile, approach, Automation, budgeting, Cisco, customer support, database, debugging, delivery, documentation, features, Functional, GSM, HP, Intel, LAN, Linux, Manufacturing Process, MoS, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Windows, Windows, Window, Windows-PC, Motorola, Multimedia, Network, Networking, OS, Perl, Camera, plan development, Program Management, Python, Quality, Quality Assurance, reporting, requirement, Sales, scheduling, Scrum, SDLC, shell, Software Testing, SQL, strategic, TCP/IP, Technical Management, phones, phone, time management, troubleshooting, UMTS, web-site, WAN>>. The result is, Good Fit

Fit assessment: Good Fit