Senior Software Engineer - Clearing

Alpaca (1 year ago)

RemoteFull TimeSenior$143,150 - $191,623 (estimated)Engineering

About this role

A Senior Software Engineer on the clearing team building Alpaca’s modern clearing and settlements platform. The role focuses on designing and scaling resilient, event-driven backend systems that support millions of users and large-volume clearing operations. You will have autonomy to architect solutions and collaborate across teams while contributing to Alpaca’s self-clearing infrastructure and broader financial services ambitions.

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Required Skills

Microservices
Go
Event-Driven
Domain-Driven
Kubernetes
GCP
PostgreSQL
Message Brokers
Cloud Architecture
Containerization

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About Alpaca

alpaca.markets

Alpaca is a developer-first brokerage platform that provides APIs and tools to build, automate, and embed investing and algorithmic trading for stocks, options, and crypto. It offers REST and streaming market data, trade execution, paper trading, and broker services (including omnibus/sub-accounting features) for managing client accounts. Developers and businesses use Alpaca’s clean APIs, SDKs, and webhooks to integrate trading into apps, run automated strategies, and manage portfolios programmatically. The platform focuses on programmability, low-latency execution, and infrastructure for both retail and institutional use.