Data engineer

Data EngineerThe Data Engineer will operate, maintain, and improve the data quality, accuracy, timeliness, accessibility, and processing speed to meet Apex Fintech Solution's goal in enhancing financial services through technology. By working on innovative data solutions, this role supports the company's mission to empower dynamic fintech initiatives and change the industry landscape. The Data Engineer will bridge the complex world of data with the company's strategic objectives, making information a powerful tool for business transformation.Duties/Responsibilities:Design, build, and optimize data pipelines, ensuring robustness and scalability for handling vast amounts of dataDevelop and maintain real-time database systems and data warehousing solutions that align with business needsCollaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and implement systems that provide critical business insights through data analyticsEnhance data quality and reliability by implementing modern data management techniques and technologiesDrive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing system optimizations to reduce downtime and improve data processing efficiencyDocument all data architecture processes and systems while ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policiesSupport data platform operations in all environments during business hours.Required Skills/Abilities:Proficient in Python and minimum of 2+ years' experience with Cloud Data technologies.Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracyExperienced in ETL processes using micro servicesEducation and/or Experience:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.At least 2 years of experience in data engineering with a proven track record in data management systemsExperience in the financial services industry preferred but not requiredWork Environment:This job operates in a modern hybrid office environmentCollaborative team settings with open communication channels across various departmentsFast-paced atmosphere that values creativity, innovation, and results, with a strong emphasis on data-driven decision makingOur RewardsWe 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 StatementApex 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 StatementApex 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.