5 months ago
Responsibilities
- Architect and develop software solutions across the full stack.
- Build frontend trading dashboards and backend systems for Trading API customers and product features.
- Design and implement components supporting performant frontend experiences and financial systems such as payments, trading, market data, and accounts.
- Contribute to API design and product feature development.
- Own delivery of high-visibility features and projects from design through deployment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, users, and internal stakeholders.
- Mentor peers and influence the company’s technical strategy.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of full-stack development experience with Golang and TypeScript/React.
- Proficiency in TypeScript, React, HTML, CSS frameworks such as TailwindCSS, and at least one modern systems programming language such as Golang or C#.
- Experience with SQL and relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL.
- Experience with REST APIs and API best practices.
- Ability to translate stakeholder requirements into complete features and create intuitive, performant user interfaces.
- Strong communication, collaboration, attention to detail, and appreciation for design aesthetics.
- Preferred: algorithmic trading experience, financial markets knowledge, and experience with GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, startups, or remote work.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and stock options
- Health benefits
- One-time USD $500 new-hire home-office setup
- USD $150 monthly stipend via a Brex Card
- Globally distributed remote team
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About Alpaca
Alpaca is a US-headquartered, self-clearing broker-dealer and a global leader in brokerage infrastructure APIs providing access to stocks, ETFs, options, fixed income, and crypto. Alpaca delivers embeddable finance solutions for tokenization, fully paid securities lending, high-yield cash, 24/5 trading, Shariah-compliant investing, and more. Today, Alpaca powers over 9 million brokerage accounts across hundreds of fintechs and institutions in 40+ countries, with over $320M in funding from top investors including Drive Capital, Portage Ventures, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital, Social Leverage, Derayah Financial, Horizons Ventures, Unbound, SBI Group, Elefund, and Y Combinator.