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Alpaca

Staff Software Engineer - New Markets Japan (JLPT N1 Fluent)

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about 4 hours ago
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Responsibilities

  • Design highly scalable brokerage systems for the Japan market.
  • Develop and enhance middle- and back-office systems, including gRPC microservices and APIs.
  • Collaborate with core teams to support multiple languages and currencies.
  • Coordinate with local regulators and vendors, translating requirements into technical specifications.
  • Troubleshoot incidents and maintain system integrity and performance.
  • Participate in on-call rotations during Japan business hours.

Requirements

  • Fluency in Japanese (JLPT N1) and business-level English.
  • Proven experience in designing complex financial systems.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and transaction reconciliation.
  • Experience in building scalable financial applications for multi-currency transactions.
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance in financial markets, preferably in Japan.
  • Proficiency in at least one statically typed programming language.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary & Stock Options
  • Health Benefits
  • New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500
  • Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card

Tech Stack

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BackendData Engineering