Jobs

Alpaca is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Core Trading Team, a high-impact technical role focused on shaping the architecture of their trading infrastructure. This individual will be the technical authority on low-latency systems, driving performance, determinism, and scale across order routing, execution, and market connectivity. The role requires deep hands-on technical expertise in Go, C++, or Java, with a proven track record in building high-throughput trading systems. The Staff Engineer will lead through technical influence, mentor other engineers, and contribute directly to mission-critical systems, without direct people management responsibilities.