Senior Software Engineer – Clearing

Full Time
  • August 25, 2026
  • Employment Info

    Things You Get To Do:

    • Contribute to a core system that millions of end users will rely on
    • Work on self-clearing and help us join the elite club of self-clearing brokers
    • Implement backend services and work on designing an architecture where reliability matters
    • Take ownership of tasks, identify and address technical challenges proactively, and propose innovative solutions
    • Contribute to architectural decisions, offering insights and suggestions for designing scalable and reliable systems
    • Work with other teams to improve how our systems interact with theirs and improve Alpaca systems in general
    • Maintain good software quality and test coverage
    • Participate in code reviews
    • Troubleshooting on incidents and reported bugs
    • You may be asked to be on-call to assist with engineering projects that are timely in nature

     

    Who You Are (Must-Haves):

    • Strong problem-solving skills paired with a proactive mindset
    • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
    • The ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • A preference for simple and elegant solutions
    • At least 3 years of experience working on systems at scale
    • Proven experience in building and maintaining microservices
    • Strong coding skills, preferably in Go
    • Ability to write clean, well-tested, and maintainable code
    • Experience with domain-driven design and event-driven design
    • Ability to debug issues or better yet, foresee problems and avoid them entirely
    • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies, especially Kubernetes
    • Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform
    • Experience with messaging queues and message brokers
    • Experience with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL

     

    Who You Might Be (Nice-to-Haves):  

    • Previous experience in the financial industry or knowledge of clearing and settlement processes
    • Experience with DTCC integration
    • Experience working remotely
    • Experience working at a startup
    • DevOps mindset is an asset

     

     

     

     

     

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