" Senior Software Engineer - Market Data ID -2705 "
Description For Senior Software Engineer - Market Data
Alpaca is a pioneering brokerage infrastructure technology company headquartered in California, serving as a self-clearing broker-dealer for Stocks, ETFs, Options, and Cryptocurrencies. With over $170 million in funding, they've established themselves as a trusted partner for hundreds of financial institutions globally.
The Market Data team plays a crucial role in architecting and scaling systems that handle billions of dollars worth of trading assets. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of improving the architecture for various data products, including stocks, options, crypto, and forex markets. You'll work on building developer-first APIs and tackle technical challenges in a rapidly scaling environment.
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This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while focusing on performance optimization where every nanosecond counts. You'll be responsible for designing highly scalable, mission-critical systems and maintaining high-quality software standards. The role comes with competitive compensation, including stock options, comprehensive health benefits, and various stipends for home office setup and monthly expenses.
The ideal candidate should have a strong background in compiled languages (particularly Go), extensive experience with cloud platforms (especially GCP), and a passion for financial markets. You'll be working in an environment that emphasizes code quality, system reliability, and continuous improvement, making this an excellent opportunity for engineers who want to make a significant impact in the fintech space.
Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Market Data
- Influence the overall architecture of Alpaca's market data systems
- Design highly scalable, mission-critical systems
- Implement backend services and lead architecture
- Maintain good software quality and test coverage
- Participate in code reviews
- Troubleshooting on incidents and reported bugs
- On-call assistance with engineering projects
