Senior Software Engineer (Fintech)

Senior Software Engineer New Markets
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Company: Alpaca
Salary: $87k - $109k estimated

🔹Things You Get To Do
-Design a highly scalable, mission-critical brokerage system.
-Develop and enhance the middle- and back-office systems, including gRPC microservices, a React-based UI for internal administration and API developers, and third-party vendor integrations.
-Work closely with Alpaca's core teams to enhance and transform the core framework, enabling support for multiple languages, currencies, and markets.
-Collaborate with tech leads in other regions both synchronously and asynchronously, using Slack and occasional meetings outside of regular working hours to align with global teams.
-Troubleshoot incidents and reported bugs to maintain system integrity and performance.
-Thrive in a global environment, effectively navigating regulatory requirements and building scalable solutions to support Alpaca's international growth.
-You may be asked to be on-call to assist with timely engineering projects.

🔹Who You Are (Must-Haves):
-Proven experience in the financial services industry, specifically with online trading platforms, brokerage systems, or fintech companies.
-Proven experience in designing and developing complex financial systems, preferably including double-entry accounting.
-Understanding of financial transaction processing, trade lifecycle management, and settlement processes.
-Strong experience with online trading systems, including order management, execution, market data processing, and real-time trade processing.
-Experience in building scalable, high-availability financial applications that handle multi-currency transactions.
-Familiarity with regulatory compliance requirements in financial markets.
-Proficiency in Go or similar backend languages, with expertise in designing robust and efficient system architectures.
-Experience working with financial APIs, market data integrations, and trade settlement processes.
-Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with global teams, local regulators, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
-Strong computer science fundamentals and proven software engineering architecture experience
-Ability to work independently in a fully remote, globally distributed team, and under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
-Strategic thinking and the ability to translate technical concepts into business strategies.
-Experience with domain-driven design and event-driven design.
-Strong problem-solving skills paired with a proactive mindset.
-Ability to act as incident commander and lead and troubleshoot incidents or bugs with authority.