Staff Software Engineer

Apex

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TL;DR

Join our fast-paced team as a Staff Software Engineer where you will design and implement microservices for the billing platform, ensuring scalability and reliability across distributed systems. You’ll lead technical decision-making on complex workflows, optimize data-intensive operations with BigQuery and PostgreSQL, and mentor engineers in best practices for Java development and event-driven architectures. Your role includes driving operational excellence through comprehensive monitoring with Datadog and collaborating cross-functionally to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions. Ideal candidates have expertise in containerization, cloud platforms like GCP or AWS, CI/CD pipelines, and experience in financial services.

Skills

Java Python Kubernetes Terraform Docker CI/CD BigQuery PostgreSQL Flyway gRPC Protobuf Bazel Datadog AWS GCP SQL GitOps

What you'll do

Design and evolve microservices architecture for the billing platform.
Lead technical decision-making for complex billing workflows and financial calculations.
Drive performance optimization of data-intensive operations using BigQuery and caching strategies.
Mentor engineers across teams on best practices for Java development and event-driven architectures.
Own system reliability, implementing comprehensive monitoring with Datadog and ensuring SLOs are met.

What we're looking for

8+ years of software development experience with expertise in Java and Python.
Design and evolve microservices architecture for scalable and reliable billing systems.
Drive performance optimization using BigQuery, PostgreSQL, and caching strategies.
Mentor engineers on best practices for Java development, Bazel build configurations, and more.
Implement comprehensive monitoring and ensure system reliability across multiple environments.

Market check

Salary context

This listing doesn't show a salary. Similar roles on FindRole typically pay $132,000–$234,000.

Peer median band

$132,000–$234,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$159,907–$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 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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