Jobs at Alpaca

Support partner onboarding by conducting due diligence (KYC/KYB/EDD), reviewing documentation, tracking onboarding progress, coordinating with internal teams, answering partner questions, and improving onboarding processes while maintaining accurate records.

The Motion Designer will create high-quality motion graphics for web and mobile, ensuring efficiency in code-based implementation and collaboration with design and engineering teams.

As a Site Reliability Engineer at Alpaca, you will ensure system reliability and performance, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with teams to design scalable features.

Build Alpaca's algo trading platform with a focus on high quality and performance. Implement systems, optimize for low latency, and develop trading-related software. Requires deep knowledge in software engineering, especially for trading or exchange systems.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will develop and maintain Alpaca's platform services, including event streaming infrastructure and authentication systems, while ensuring software quality and reliability.

Design, implement, and maintain frontend and mobile applications for Trading API customers. Own high-visibility features end-to-end, ensure performance, responsiveness, accessibility, and mentor peers while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The Analytics Engineer will design, build, and maintain scalable data models, collaborating with various teams to ensure data quality and robust reporting, mainly using dbt and SQL.

Lead Alpaca's data department, managing 15 team members across Platform Engineering, Analytics Engineering, and Data Science. Oversee data strategy, operational delivery, and architecture decisions, ensuring alignment with business needs and cost management.

Design, implement, and maintain frontend applications and internal tools. Own delivery of high-visibility features, collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor peers, and ensure performant, accessible, polished user interfaces integrated with backend systems.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll design and build scalable market data systems, improve API architecture, and enhance overall system performance, contributing to Alpaca's infrastructure for trading financial assets.

Design and develop the data management layer, focusing on scalability and integration for extensive data processing, while collaborating with various teams.

As a Senior AI Platform Engineer, you will build and maintain AI platform infrastructure, enabling scalable access to AI tools and workflows, ensure security and reliability, and define deployment standards.

Build and maintain analytics data models, dashboards, and reports. Use SQL (Postgres, Trino, Iceberg) and dbt to power financial metrics. Perform deep-dive analyses using SQL and Python (Jupyter, Pandas) to answer business questions, operationalize data, and improve reporting and automation.

Manage daily crypto customer activity and trading operations, including executions, exceptions, account onboarding/KYC, cash management, and general ledger reconciliation. Support AML investigations, drive process improvements, communicate with partners, and handle ad-hoc projects within a distributed, remote team working core hours around 9am–5pm PT.

The role involves managing the accounts product at Alpaca, focusing on KYC, identity verification, and API-driven account capabilities, collaborating with various teams to ensure compliance and partner adoption.

Manage borrowed and lent securities to maximize profitability and minimize risk. Identify and execute borrow/loan opportunities, automate trading workflows, monitor loans and recalls, manage counterparties, and collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Operations to build securities lending and tokenized equities financing infrastructure.

As a Lead Product Designer, you will own the design process, champion user needs, collaborate across teams, and manage product launches, ensuring design quality in complex web and mobile applications.

This role involves managing internal product workflows, automating solutions for operational efficiency, and collaborating cross-functionally to drive improvements in Alpaca's operational processes.

The Product Manager will oversee money movement and settlement systems, managing the product lifecycle, collaborating with engineering and compliance teams, and driving adoption among partners.

The Product Manager, New Assets will own a core trading product area, working with partners and developers to design and implement new trading capabilities while ensuring compliance with regulations and operational efficiency. Success is measured by partner adoption and production usage.