Lead Full Stack Engineer – Apollo Capital Solutions

Lead Full Stack Engineer – Apollo Capital Solutions

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another STEM field.
• A minimum of 8+ years of hands-on development experience, proficient in both scripting languages (e.g., Python) and object-oriented programming (e.g., Java, C++).
• Capital Markets/Investment Banking Technology expertise, with experience supporting or developing solutions for origination, syndication, and trading workflows.
• Expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, with experience building and deploying scalable solutions leveraging microservices architecture.
• Strong proficiency in database technologies, including relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL/NewSQL) databases, with the ability to optimize queries, write stored procedures, and manage data warehousing solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to build, deploy, and maintain high-throughput systems, with experience in messaging technologies like Kafka.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps practices and tools, including CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, and version control systems such as Git.
• A passion for clean, maintainable code, and a track record of delivering robust full-stack cloud-based applications.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment and familiarity with tools like GitHub, Jenkins, or similar.
• Proficiency in modern programming languages such as Python, SQL, Java, and .NET.
• Advanced knowledge of database technologies and data management.
• Expertise in cloud platforms and DevOps practices for scalable application development.
• Skilled in translating complex business logic into optimized queries and workflows.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key member of the Investment Technology team, responsible for the full lifecycle of development tasks, including analyzing, designing, coding, and implementing business-related solutions and core architectural changes.
• Apply an Agile programming approach to deliver software within tight deadlines.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership across architecture, design, development, code reviews, quality assurance, observability, and product support.
• Actively participate in design discussions, contribute to code reviews, and provide technical guidance to the team.
• Navigate changing priorities with agility and maintain a forward-thinking mindset when context switching.
• Build strong relationships with team members, fostering collaboration and effective communication to achieve successful outcomes.
• Use advanced problem-solving skills to assist peers in researching and selecting tools, frameworks, and products critical to supporting business initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with CRM systems and pipeline tools.
• Familiarity with investment products and derivatives across Apollo business lines or a similar asset manager.
• Proficiency in data manipulation using Azure Data Services, SQL, and APIs is a plus.