Senior Software Engineer - AI & Cloud Platforms

StratAcuity Staffing Partners Inc

Southlake, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$50–$65 Per Hour
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Apache Kafka, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Best Practices, Brokerage, Business Process Management, Career Counseling, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Distributed Computing, Establish Priorities, Financial Services, Futures, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Genetics, IBM WebSphere MQ (Message Queue), Industry/Trade Analysis, Internet Search, Kanban, Legal, Loans, Mentoring, Messaging Technology, Metrics, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Multitasking, Needs Assessment, Network Operations Center, NoSQL, Pivotal CRM, PostgreSQL, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Lifecycle, Production Support, REST (Representational State Transfer), Release Management/Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Risk Analysis, SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol), Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Software Architecture, Software Development, Software Engineering, Technical Leadership, Technical Operations, Technical Strategy, Telemetry, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)
LOCATION
Southlake, TX
POSTED
1 day ago

Job#: 3041878

Job Description:

Senior Software Engineer - AI & Cloud Platforms

Your Opportunity

We are seeking a driven and purposeful Senior Software Engineer - AI & Cloud Platforms who is passionate about technology, innovation, and excellence. This role focuses on enhancing core applications to improve scalability, reliability, and cloud adoption-key priorities for the organization. You will play a critical role in modernizing distributed platforms and supporting large-scale, mission-critical systems.

What You'll Do

In this role, you will work closely with developers and engineers to build, support, and deliver a highly critical distributed platform. Responsibilities include:

  • Facilitate technical discussions and drive solutions that meet business needs and align with strategic technology vision
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership and mentoring, including adoption of AI-driven and cloud best practices
  • Collaborate with business, technology, and operations partners
  • Identify technical risks and gaps early, and establish mitigation plans
  • Continuously improve development processes, application quality, and time-to-market

What You Bring

You have a strong technical foundation and the ability to engage with engineering leads and architects on complex technical decisions. You understand how product, business, technology, infrastructure, and production support requirements intersect to deliver reliable systems.

Basic Qualifications

  • 6+ years of software development experience on large-scale enterprise platforms
  • 4-6+ years of experience in financial services (preferably brokerage), with knowledge of margin, options expiration, futures, violations, and pledged asset loans
  • 5+ years of experience delivering large, complex projects with multiple dependencies using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, or Scaled Agile), including change and release management
  • Bachelor's degree in technology or a related discipline

Professional Experience

  • Proven track record of delivering solutions consistently while managing the complexity of large implementations
  • Strong ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with business partners, engineering teams, production support, and infrastructure teams
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, including stakeholder identification, needs assessment, and expectation management
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities and geographically distributed teams
  • Self-starter with strong prioritization and multitasking capabilities
  • Comfort working in ambiguous situations and rapidly evolving technology environment

Technical Qualifications

  • 6+ years of hands-on experience building distributed systems and cloud-based platforms
  • Full-stack development experience with Microsoft .NET Framework, C#, and .NET in Windows data center environments
  • Front-end experience with Angular, RxJS, TypeScript, PrimeNG, and .NET Core
  • Experience integrating SOAP and REST-based services
  • Extensive experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF)
  • Strong database knowledge, including Aerospike NoSQL, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL
  • Experience integrating applications with BPM platforms such as Appian
  • Expertise with messaging systems including IBM MQ and Kafka
  • Hands-on experience with agentic AI tools and frameworks, and working within an AI-led development lifecycle (AI-DLC)
  • Strong background in Agile development methodologies
  • Experience owning and operating multiple instances of mission-critical services
  • Ability to use telemetry, metrics, and monitoring to drive operational excellence
  • Recognized technical expert with experience mentoring others and solving complex engineering problems
  • Deep understanding of modern software engineering and architecture, including languages, frameworks, techniques, and industry trends

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.

Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

If you require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in an interview with a virtual recruiter or to use our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. Please note that this contact information is strictly to be used for medical ADA accommodations and that no other inquiries will be answered.

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Employee Type:

Contract

Location:

Southlake, TX, US

Job Type:

Date Posted:

July 10, 2026

Pay Range:

$50 - $65 per hour

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