Own the technical direction of Alpaca's streaming platform built on Redpanda.
Work across Authentication, Developer Experience, QA, and AI-Native Engineering.
Lead the shift from batch to event-driven architecture across the company.

Who You Are:

8+ years of engineering experience with real scale systems.
Deep production experience in Kafka or Redpanda and realtime data delivery.
Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, Helm, and relational databases like PostgreSQL.

How We Take Care of You:

Competitive salary and stock options.
Health benefits and a one-time $500 home-office setup.
Monthly $150 stipend via Brex Card.

Alpaca

Alpaca is a US-headquartered global leader in agent-first brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, and more, serving financial institutions across 40 countries. The company is backed by $400 million in funding and has a globally distributed team of 400+ members who value curiosity, empathy, and accountability.

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