Solutions Engineer

Apex Fintech Solutions • Austin, TX

60d • $89,091 - $111,364 • Hybrid

About The Position

Apex is seeking a skilled and dynamic Solutions Engineer to design and implement cutting-edge technological solutions within the banking, brokerage, and advisory sectors. This role is pivotal in bridging advanced technology capabilities with customers’ operational needs, ensuring a seamless customer experience. The chosen candidate will play a strategic role in influencing product roadmaps, advocating for customer requirements, and driving successful solution deployments. As a technical voice for Apex, this individual will provide expertise and leadership in architecting solutions that integrate Apex's products and API service offerings effectively.

Requirements

• BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, engineering, science, or similar undergraduate program
• 2+ years of related industry experience, preferably in a technical solutions role within financial services, technology, or a related sector.
• Strong background and proven experience developing, testing, and maintaining REST APIs.
• Understanding of public cloud infrastructure and microservices architecture.
• Customer centric with strong ability to understand and grasp customer needs and map it our solution offering
• Proven experience in at least one or more of the following languages: Java, Python, C#, C++, Go, etc.

Nice To Haves

• Prior FinTech experience
• Project management experience
• Strong experience with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is highly beneficial.
• Familiarity with Apache Kafka, AWS Kinesis, or Google Pub/Sub is advantageous.
• Knowledge of monitoring tools and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and articulate compelling solutions to customers using Apex’s technology and API services.
• Engage with newly signed clients post-sales and assist with implementation efforts.
• Provide guidance to existing clients on utilizing Apex’s enhanced API functionality to offer new solutions to their client base.
• Lead detailed architecture discussions, design complex solutions, and ensure infrastructure operations succeed.
• Act as the technical “voice of the customer” within Apex, documenting and communicating customer requirements to engineering, operational, and product teams.
• Advocate for enhancements and functionality within Apex’s API suite by documenting customer use cases.
• Acquire deep expertise in the technology driving banking, brokerage, and advisory industries.
• Build proficiency in technologies developed by Apex and its partners.
• Stay updated on emerging cloud infrastructure, microservices, and real-time data processing technologies.
• Represent Apex’s technical capabilities to both technical teams and C-suite executives.
• Present detailed technical concepts confidently in field interactions.
• Influence Apex’s product roadmaps to ensure alignment with customer and industry needs.

Benefits

• healthcare benefits (medical, dental and vision, EAP)
• competitive PTO
• 401k match
• parental leave
• HSA contribution match
• paid subscription to the Calm app
• generous external learning and tuition reimbursement benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level