Job Description
We are revolutionizing the fintech landscape in the heart of Texas. Apex Innovation Labs is looking for a visionary Senior Software Engineer to join our high-growth team. If you are passionate about building scalable systems and want to be part of a company that values employee ownership through competitive equity options, we want to meet you.
In this role, you will lead the architecture of our next-generation trading platforms, ensuring stability, security, and high performance. We offer a hybrid work environment in Austin with the flexibility to work from home, competitive compensation, and a clear path for equity growth.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy robust, scalable software solutions using modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Node.js).
- Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
- Conduct code reviews, perform system architecture planning, and mentor junior developers to maintain high code quality.
- Troubleshoot complex production issues, optimize database performance, and ensure system reliability.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), including planning, execution, and post-deployment monitoring.
- Contribute to the definition of technical standards and best practices for our engineering team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
- 5+ years of professional software development experience in a full-stack environment.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, React, and Node.js.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS or Azure) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.