Manager, Data Engineering

Apex

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Austin, TX Posted 14 days ago
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TL;DR

Apex Fintech Solutions seeks a Manager of Data Engineering to lead the Data Lake team, responsible for designing and implementing foundational data infrastructure that supports analytics, reporting, and real-time processing across trading and operational platforms. This role involves strategic planning, technical leadership, and hands-on execution, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and reliable solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in cloud-based systems like GCP, BigQuery, Snowflake, and Cloud Storage, along with a strong background in DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and security standards for regulated environments. This position demands exceptional problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to mentor a high-performing team while driving innovation and excellence within a fast-paced fintech setting.

Skills

GCP BigQuery Snowflake Cloud Storage CI/CD DevOps Kubernetes Terraform Python SQL Agile Scrum Jira Confluence API design Security best practices Data engineering best practices Compliance requirements Financial services compliance

What you'll do

  • Lead the Data Lake engineering team to drive technical initiatives from conception to production.
  • Define scope, objectives, and technical deliverables for data platform lifecycle with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Mentor a high-performing team of data engineers, fostering continuous improvement and technical excellence.
  • Own the technical strategy and architecture for scalable data lake solutions supporting business growth.
  • Identify and mitigate technical risks proactively, ensuring transparent communication with stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of hands-on data engineering experience in cloud-based systems like GCP.
  • Proven expertise in managing a data engineering team and leading technical initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of fault-tolerant system design and real-time data ingestion patterns.
  • Experience with DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code practices.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field; Master’s preferred.
  • Deep knowledge of security best practices and compliance requirements in financial services.
  • Proven track record in Agile methodologies and project management tools.

Market check

Salary context

This listing doesn't show a salary. Similar roles on FindRole typically pay $138,900–$215,000.

Peer median band

$138,900–$215,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$139,000–$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Apex

Apex Fintech Solutions provides brokerage infrastructure and clearing services to financial services companies, enabling them to deliver investing, trading, and retirement solutions to their customers. Industry: Financial Technology & Brokerage Infrastructure

Apex currently has 34 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $129,200–$161,500 across 10 roles with salary data.

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