Alpaca

API-first stock and crypto brokerage platform

Senior Software Engineer - Market Data

$90K - $120K
Location
US / CA / MX / BR / Remote (US; CA; MX; BR)
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
6+ years
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About the role

This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing Fintech startup building an API infrastructure for stock trading. Being an API platform and a financial service product, it is critical to provide strong confidence to our developer users who pay attention to the details of how information is visualized. You will write tons of frontend and backend code and build the product quickly so that we can respond to the user feedback.

You will help build one of the most complex developer products and keep engaging developers to use our platform with confidence every day. You will be working closely with the business side in a full-remote environment mainly during the US Eastern Time.

<u>Tech Stack:</u>

  • Go
  • Google Cloud
  • Kubernetes
  • React
  • PostgreSQL
  • RabbitMQ
  • Redis

<u>About Alpaca:</u>

Alpaca (https://alpaca.markets) is a Silicon Valley based fintech startup that builds an API for stock trading that enables developers to build trading algos, applications, and brokerage services globally.

Alpaca’s globally distributed team consists of developers, traders, and brokerage business specialists and backed by a group of well-capitalized investors including Spark Capital, Portag3, Social Leverage, Y Combinator as well as highly experienced industry angel investors. We are also very tech-enthusiastic with notable track records in open source and startup communities.

About Alpaca

Alpaca is an API infrastructure and licensed financial services company that allows developers and businesses to offer stock and crypto investing to their end-customers. We work with more than 100 companies across the globe to enable their investing products, and our mission is to provide financial services to everyone on the planet.

Alpaca’s globally distributed team consists of developers, traders, and brokerage business specialists and backed by a group of well-capitalized investors including Portage Ventures, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital, Social Leverage, Y Combinator as well as highly experienced industry angel investors and founders. We are also very tech-enthusiastic with notable track records in open source and startup communities.

Alpaca
Founded:2015
Team Size:150
Location:San Mateo, CA
Founders
Hitoshi Harada
Hitoshi Harada
CTO
Yoshi Yokokawa
Yoshi Yokokawa
Founder