Job Description

WHO WE ARE

Apex Fintech Solutions (AFS) powers innovation and the future of digital wealth management by processing millions of transactions daily, to simplify, automate, and facilitate access to financial markets for all. Our robust suite of fintech solutions enables us to support clients such as Stash, Betterment, SoFi, and Webull, and more than 20 million of our clients' customers.

Collectively, AFS creates an environment in which companies with the biggest ideas in fintech are empowered to change the world. As a global organization, we have offices in Austin, Dallas, Chicago, New York, Portland, Belfast, and Manila.

If you are seeking a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment where you'll have the opportunity to make an immediate impact, and you have the guts to change everything, this is the place for you.

AFS has received a number of prestigious industry awards, including:

• 2021, 2020, 2019, and 2018 Best Wealth Management Company - presented by Fintech Breakthrough Awards

• 2021 Most Innovative Companies - presented by Fast Company

• 2021 Best API & Best Trading Technology - presented by Global Fintech Awards

ABOUT THIS ROLE

Apex Fintech Solutionsis seekinga hands-on Staff Solution Architect to lead the design, integration, and management of strategic enterprise architecturesThiskeyrole directly orchestrates the architecture and technical integration of security, networking, and IT environments for our largest B2B and B2C clients—across cloud (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS), on-premises, and hybrid modelsand a globally distributed workforce

You’llbe the lead drivingworkstreamsthatdeliver seamless integration across Apex’s suite of enterprise solutions (security, cloud, on-prem IT, shared services,and more), set and enforce architecture standards, and partner with clients and internal stakeholders to ensure requirementsare delivered with excellence.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee the design and integration of enterprise security, networking, cloud, and IT systems across Apex’s product suite and client environments.

• Get hands-on with technical design—producing architecture diagrams, integration blueprints, and implementation plans for SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, shared services, andon-premisesolutions.

• Collaborate directly with major enterprise clients to gather requirements,integrate / reviewcontractual obligations, and create system designsand integration roadmaps that delight clients

• Oversee internal workstreams across engineering, IT, security, operations,product, sales,and client teams for successful solution deliverydriving communication across, up, and out

• Act as an internal thought leader—drivingarchitecture standards, driving technical innovation, and championing secure, scalable enterprise solutions.

• Leverage Google Cloud, AWS, Office 365, and other technology platforms toprototypesolutions forrobust, future-proof architectures.

• Perform risk assessments, design reviews, and security analysis of proposed architectures.

• Document solutions clearly in Confluence, ensure project tracking via JIRA, andmaintaintechnical excellence through peer reviews and ongoing education.

• Mentor, coach, and elevate team members and cross-functional partners in modern architecture andintegrationbest practices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field;Master’sdegree preferred.Financial technologyexperiencea must

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise solution architecture, including cloud (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS), security, networking, and technical integration across large B2B/B2C clients.

• Deepexpertisein designing solutions on Google Cloud Platform, AWS, and managing hybrid/on-premisearchitectures.

• Proventrack recordofarchitectingsecure, scalable, and reliable solutions in regulated environments.

• Relevant certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Architect, CISSP, TOGAF, or similar are desirable.

Required Skills & Abilities

• Strong hands-on experience with enterprise architecture frameworks, security requirements analysis, and system design.

• Analyticaland strategic thinker, skilled in solving complex technical and business problems.

• Experience with enterprise project management and documentation tools (JIRA, Confluence, etc.).

• Expert inintegrating SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS, as well as designing IT solutionsleveragingOffice 365, cloud, and on-prem tech.

• Outstanding collaboration, communication, and documentation skills—capable of aligning teams and stakeholders.

• Superior leadership and mentorshipskills,drivechangeand inspire technical excellence.

• Proficiencywith Applied AI to enable automation and streamline solution design and delivery processes.

Work Environment

• This job operates in a hybrid, office environment 3 days per week.

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​ 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.

Our Rewards

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.

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.