Alpaca · 5 months ago
Senior Software Engineer - Advisory Suite
Alpaca is a US-headquartered self-clearing broker-dealer and brokerage infrastructure company. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Advisory Suite team, focusing on designing, building, and scaling services for investment management platforms.
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Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain backend services for:
Portfolio rebalancing algorithms
Trade aggregation logic (VWAP, TWAP)
Tax lot accounting and optimization
Fixed income product modelling and yield computation
Contribute to future product areas within the advisory suite team and/or trading platform
Collaborate with product, data and other engineering teams to translate business and financial logic into performant systems
Write clean, maintainable, and testable code in Go
Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and sprint planning
Contribute to scaling strategies and observability practices (e.g., tracing, alerting, dashboards)
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional software development experience
Strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, and systems design
Experience with financial systems, trading, or portfolio analytics is a strong plus
Familiarity with time-series data processing and numerical accuracy (especially for VWAP/TWAP)
Knowledge of fixed income concepts (e.g., yield curves, duration, accrual)
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile environment
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
Company
Alpaca
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H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$3.05MKey Investors
Invest Nebraska
2025-04-04Seed· $1.8M
2023-12-11Debt Financing
2022-05-19Debt Financing
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