Alpaca
This role involves building and owning Alpaca's internal infrastructure and developer platform as a product, defining the platform maturity strategy, and managing the multi-quarter roadmap. The position requires partnering with engineering leadership to establish clear priorities for DevOps, Platform, and Infrastructure teams while ensuring global scalability and cost efficiency. The ideal candidate will drive platform adoption, streamline CI/CD processes, and eliminate maintenance constraints to support 24/7 deployability across global markets.
Headquarters
San Mateo, California, United States
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2017
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.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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3% below the average for this role
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Jan 14, 2026