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Apex Fintech Solutions · 1 day ago

Desktop Engineer (VDI)

Austin, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Apex Fintech Solutions is a leading provider of fintech solutions focused on digital wealth management. They are seeking a Desktop Engineer with expertise in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) to support end-user computing in a large-scale financial services environment, ensuring seamless access to developer tools and trading platforms.

Financial Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage the VDI environment (Amazon WorkSpaces, AWS End User Computing)

Ensure seamless access to developer tools, trading platforms, financial applications, enterprise applications, and market data systems

Timely and accurate oversight for system updates, performance tuning, and incident management

Manage and maintain observability and reliability solutions for 24x7 monitoring and insights to system and user health data

Provide tools, knowledge and access to IT Service and Support teams responsible for end user experience and issue resolution

Optimize VDI performance for latency-sensitive applications

Qualification

VDI implementationAWS End User ComputingFinancial trading workflowsFinancial protocolsAWS certificationsEndpoint securityLearning new technologiesCritical thinkingProblem solvingAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree in a technical field (or equivalent work experience) required

3+ years of experience with desktop infrastructure

Strong VDI implementation knowledge, including Amazon WorkSpaces and AWS End User Computing solutions

Familiarity with financial trading platform access and performance optimization (order management systems, market data feeds, trading terminals)

Understanding of financial protocols (FIX, market data feeds, settlement systems)

Experience supporting regulated environments (e.g., FINRA, SEC compliance, FEDRamp, NIST, SOC)

Financial services background a plus

Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Adaptable to changing priorities, tasks, and work schedules to meet customer service standards

Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new technologies and systems and provide instruction on complex processes

Understanding of low-latency requirements for trading applications

Preferred

AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator)

Experience with financial trading platforms (Bloomberg Terminal, FactSet, Refinitiv Eikon)

Familiarity with compliance and regulatory requirements in financial services

Experience with DLP (Data Loss Prevention) and endpoint security in regulated environments

Benefits

Healthcare benefits (medical, dental and vision, EAP)

Competitive PTO

401k match

Parental leave

HSA contribution match

Paid subscription to the Calm app

Generous external learning and tuition reimbursement benefits

Hybrid work schedule

Company

Apex Fintech Solutions

Apex Fintech Solutions provides the tools and services that enable hundreds of clients to launch, scale, and support digital investing for tens of millions of end investors.

Founded in 2012

Dallas, Texas, US

501-1000 employees

https://apexfintechsolutions.com

H1B Sponsorship

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