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Lead Software Engineer

Apex SystemsNewport Beach, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 22 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Take on a leadership role modernizing annuity platforms with AWS, leveraging your extensive experience in cloud development and DevOps to drive impactful integrations and mentor a team. This on-site opportunity in Newport Beach offers a competitive hourly rate of $87-$92, perfect for experienced engineers seeking to expand their technical expertise and contribute to a significant company initiative. Apply now to shape the future of financial technology.

Quick Overview

Salary
$87 - $92/hr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Newport Beach, CA, United States
Posted
5 days ago
AWSEncryptionJavaPython

Job Description

Job#: 3047346

Job Description

Lead Software Engineer

Location Newport Beach, California

Onsite 4 Days per week

Rate: $87-92 an hour

At this time, Apex is not able to consider candidates for this role who require visa sponsorship now or in the future.

The role focuses on modernizing annuity policy administration platforms, involving AWS-based development, integration, DevOps automation, and technical leadership.

Key responsibilities include designing AWS data layers, building orchestration and integration services, establishing CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring developers.

Required qualifications include

8+ years of software engineering experience

4+years of AWS development

Experience with Java, Python, or another enterprise development language

Experience designing data ingestion, replication, transformation, reconciliation, and operational data processing solutions

Experience building CI/CD pipelines and deploying Infrastructure as Code

Knowledge of cloud security, IAM, encryption, secrets management, networking, logging, and monitoring

Strong technical leadership skills.

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 or .

Preferred qualifications include AWS certifications, mainframe integration experience, and familiarity with financial services platforms.

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 or . 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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