Senior Full-Stack Engineer

Summary

Join Alpaca, a leading brokerage infrastructure technology company, as a Senior Engineer. You will design, implement, and maintain core systems and services, impacting millions of users. As part of the Frontend Team, you'll develop and maintain interactive products, ensuring seamless user experiences. This role requires a minimum of 5 years of full-stack development experience, proficiency in modern programming languages (preferably Go and React), and a strong understanding of financial markets. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, own high-visibility projects, and mentor junior developers. Alpaca offers competitive salaries, stock options, and comprehensive health benefits starting on day one, along with a home-office setup stipend and monthly stipend.

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of experience of full-stack development
• Experience with at least one modern programming language like React, GoLang, Python, etc
• SQL or relational database skills
• Hands-on knowledge with Bash, Linux & Docker
• Experience with major cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)
• Passionate about designing intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces that enhance user satisfaction
• Good understanding of the financial market

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop web applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable software solutions
• Own the delivery of high-visibility features/projects, from design to deployment
• Mentor junior developers
• Contribute to the overall technical strategy of the company

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with NextJS
• Kubernetes experience
• Preferably experience in Go and React

Benefits

• Competitive Salary & Stock Options
• Health benefits start on day 1. In the US this includes Medical, Dental, Vision. In Canada, this includes supplemental health care. In Japan, you are offered local benefits. Internationally, this includes a stipend value to offset medical costs
• New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500
• Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card