Senior Software Engineer responsible for clearing operations in a financial services company. Working on systems critical to financial markets while collaborating with a global team.
Responsibilities
Work in a team valuing quality of thinking, excellence in execution, practical solutions, and responsibility
Own projects from ideation to deployment, building what’s necessary, not just what’s asked
Design and build new systems for enabling new products or unlocking more revenue
Refine existing systems to improve them meaningfully
Learn about instrumental things in keeping the financial markets healthy
See behind the curtains of building Alpaca and impact how we do things
Participate in on-call rotation to ensure systems are in tip-top shape
Requirements
5+ years of hands-on experience building reliable and distributed systems
Good foundational knowledge of how computers work, how the internet works, how databases work, how distributed systems behave and misbehave
Productive with the following technologies: Go, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes
Experience with designing good (RESTful) APIs and spotting bad ones
Deeply interested in how traditional financial markets work
Attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively
Willing to push back in a civilized and productive way
Ability to take the lead on a project and to roll up sleeves if needed.
Knowledge about securities clearing & settlement, securities finance (nice-to-have)
Experience with gRPC, Protobuf, Temporal, Grafana, Kafka/Redpanda, Helm, Docker (nice-to-have)
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
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