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Alpaca
16 open remote positions
Alpaca is a US-headquartered global leader in agent-first brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, and more. The company has over 400 globally distributed employees and is backed by $400 million in funding from top-tier investors.
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Act as primary contact for B2B/enterprise customers, driving relationships from launch to renewal. Ensure customer satisfaction, retention, and success by managing escalations and monitoring progress. Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Sales, and Broker Dealer to champion partner needs and influence roadmap priorities.
Customer Success
SaaS
API
FinTech
Relationship Management
Process daily incoming and outgoing ACATS transfers within industry timelines, validating client information and asset eligibility. Handle communications with contra firms, transfer agents, and partner brokers to coordinate on rejections and documentation. Partner with engineering to automate daily self-clearing workflows and drive continuous operational improvement.
SQL
Build and maintain data governance policies, classification standards, ownership model, and exception process. Own data access governance for the lakehouse and analytics stack, including entitlement standards and periodic access reviews. Support sensitive and cross-border data requests, including PII handling and regional data flows.
Data Governance
Data Security
GRC
Data Classification
Access Control
Collaborate with globally-distributed teams to strengthen the Financial Crimes program and investigate suspicious activity. Screen transactions against sanctions, respond to regulatory inquiries, and prepare SAR recommendations. Conduct CIP/KYC, CDD, and EDD reviews to identify and mitigate customer and firm-wide risk.
Regulatory Compliance
Analytical Skills
Own insider risk investigations from triage through closure, including case timelines and escalation. Mature the Insider Risk Management Program and DLP capabilities across environments. Partner with People, Legal, Compliance, and IT on sensitive cases involving data misuse and departures.
Data Classification
SIEM
Design and implement highly scalable brokerage systems and microservices. Collaborate with global teams to enhance the core framework and support multiple languages, currencies, and markets. Act as incident commander during regional business hours, ensuring proactive 24x7 stability.
Go
React
GRPC
System Architecture
Incident Management
You'll operate production day-to-day, including oncall, incident response, and postmortems. You'll own reliability practice by defining SLIs/SLOs and error budgets. You'll ship infrastructure through code in a GitOps workflow for cloud and Kubernetes.
PostgreSQL
Kubernetes
Go
Python
GitOps
Own the transformation layer by designing and maintaining scalable data models using dbt and SQL for diverse business needs. Set technical standards for data modeling, testing, and monitoring to ensure data quality and integrity. Collaborate with finance, operations, and marketing teams to deliver reliable data products via BI tools and reverse ETL.
SQL
Dbt
Python
Data Modeling
Define and own Alpaca's market data strategy, including sourcing, packaging, pricing, and building APIs and feeds. Negotiate exchange licensing and redistribution rights, assess build-vs-buy for data infrastructure, and build the commercial model. Own the developer experience for market data APIs and lead partner discovery to prioritize data capabilities.
Product Management
Negotiation
API Development
Strategy
Support the execution of Alpaca’s cybersecurity risk management program. Conduct cyber risk assessments across cloud infrastructure, APIs, trading systems, and internal platforms. Assist in identifying, documenting, and evaluating AI-related risks such as model risk, data privacy, and bias.
Cybersecurity
Risk Management
AI
Cloud Security
Compliance
Design, build, and evolve the core data platform infrastructure including distributed query engines, orchestration, and warehousing. Own the lakehouse infrastructure as code, managing deployments through Terraform and Ansible on Kubernetes. Build and maintain low-latency streaming and CDC ingestion pipelines, as well as batch ingestion paths landing in Iceberg.
Kubernetes
Terraform
Python
SQL
Build Alpaca's algo trading platform to deliver high quality and performance for users. Design and architect the platform by wearing many hats in a small team, writing tons of code. Leverage deep knowledge in frontend and backend, databases, distributed systems, and CPU-level hardware for high throughput.
C++
Go
Python
Rust
Java
Identify and execute borrow and loan opportunities across equities, fixed income, and ETFs using manual and automated strategies. Leverage Python and SQL to streamline tasks, develop analytical tools, and automate data-driven decisions. Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Operations teams to optimize data pipelines, trading systems, and risk controls.
Python
SQL
Quantitative Analysis
Collaboration
Design and architect the algo trading platform with deep knowledge in frontend, backend, databases, and distributed systems. Write high-quality code and make critical decisions to deliver the best customer experience. Work with low-level CPU hardware and concurrency for high throughput and availability.
C++
Go
Python
Java
Kubernetes
Own the strategy, growth, and operational performance of Alpaca's global crypto exchange business, leading B2C and B2B2C offerings. Drive expansion through licensing, product, and commercial initiatives while ensuring a flawless compliance record. Manage critical vendor contracts and design growth initiatives to gain new business across the Americas.
Crypto
Licensing
B2B Sales
Compliance
Operations
Design and evolve cloud architecture on GCP using Terraform and GitOps. Build CI/CD pipelines for IaC with Policy-as-Code and drift detection. Strengthen observability stack with Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, and Tempo.
Terraform
Kubernetes
GCP
CI/CD
PostgreSQL