Data Engineer

About Apex

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.

We're digitizing and democratizing systems so that everyone has an opportunity to invest.

When you're at Apex, you drive this change.

You're 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 1,000 employees.

Together, we’re 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.

We’re proud to be recognized for the innovative work we do, the purpose-driven nature of our work, and the collaborative culture we’ve created.

Here are just a few of the many awards we’ve recently received:

Best Places to Work 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023 - Presented by BuiltIn

WealthTech of the Year 2025 - Presented by US FinTech Awards

The World’s Top 250 Fintech Companies 2024 - Presented by CNBC

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.

Requirements

• 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

• Bachelor's 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

Preferred

• Experience in the financial services industry preferred but not required

Benefits

• 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.

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.

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.