alpaca

Senior Software Engineer - Payments & Treasury

At a Glance

Location
Anywhere
Work Regime
remote
Experience
3+ years
Posted
2026-07-13T08:56:08-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

DevOpsGCPKubernetesMicroservicesPostgreSQL

Domain Knowledge

  • Accounting
  • Finance

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience working on systems at scale

Proven experience in building and maintaining microservices

Experience with client facing APIs

Experience with domain driven design and event driven design

Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies, especially Kubernetes

Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform

Responsibilities

As a senior software engineer, you will help build and scale the systems and services that form the foundation of Alpaca and empower millions of users that are trading  billions of dollars worth of assets daily .

The payments team is responsible for building and maintaining a modern global payments and treasury platform.

Operating in an industry in which money movement is a critical component, we adopt a modern technology focused approach with highly scalable, event-driven systems.

Resilient engineering, technical and operational scalability, and system integrity are crucial to our success.

We have ambitious plans to build a seamlessly integrated comprehensive treasury platform into an industry leading end-to-end financial infrastructure on a global scale.

Alpaca has and will continue to prove ourselves as an innovative market leader and this team is a core component of our growth across global markets and asset classes.