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APAC

  • Architect and ship scalable, mission-critical brokerage systems and APIs.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and engineering standards across teams.
  • Drive operational excellence through monitoring, alerting, and incident response.

Go Distributed Systems GRPC Financial Services Technical Leadership

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Europe US

  • Work on the heart of broker-dealer operations: clearing and settlement for US equities and options, ensuring systems are reliable and scalable.
  • Design and build new systems to enable new product offerings and revenue streams, from ideation to deployment.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to maintain system health while prioritizing elimination of issues to protect team free time.

Alpaca is a US-headquartered global leader in agent-first brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, and more, serving hundreds of financial institutions across 40 countries. The team is a dynamic group of 400+ globally distributed members who thrive working from their favorite places around the world, with a culture valuing curiosity, empathy, and accountability.

India

  • Own the architecture health of a billion-scale distributed system, including failure modes, capacity limits, and cross-deployment interactions.
  • Approve critical-path designs and hunt gaps like single points of failure, unbounded queues, and missing idempotency proactively.
  • Build the parts nobody else can, prototype risky architectural bets, and ship remediations after serious incidents.

HighLevel is an AI-powered business operating system that gives agencies and SMBs the infrastructure to build, automate and scale. With over 2,000 team members across 10+ countries, HighLevel operates as a global, remote-first organization built for speed and ownership.

Global

  • Architect and build high-performance crypto spot and derivatives exchanges, including matching engine, risk engine, and regulatory reporting.
  • Lead all crypto engineering, including spot and derivatives exchanges licensed in the US and Bahamas.
  • Design scalable backend services, maintain code quality, participate in code reviews, and troubleshoot incidents.

Alpaca is a US-headquartered global leader in agent-first brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, fixed income, and more. Our diverse team of 400+ globally distributed members thrives working from anywhere, backed by $400 million in funding from top-tier investors.

United States

  • Design and build margin and risk systems for multiple asset classes.
  • Lead real-time risk enforcement and ensure system reliability and correctness.
  • Work with engineering, product, and compliance teams to establish scalable infrastructure.

Our partner is a global financial platform seeking experienced engineers. They value technical ownership and collaboration in a distributed environment.

India

  • Own architecture health of large-scale distributed systems, including failure modes, capacity constraints, and consistency guarantees.
  • Identify and remediate systemic risks such as single points of failure, unbounded queues, and data-loss scenarios.
  • Work hands-on with Node.js/Go and GCP technologies to prototype solutions and resolve complex failures.

This company operates large-scale distributed systems processing billions of events and messages. Its engineering culture values technical rigor, proactive problem solving, and clear cross-team communication.

Brazil

  • Lead a small engineering team building and scaling algorithmic trading systems.
  • Own technical direction, architecture, and production reliability of trading services.
  • Collaborate across product, operations, compliance, and engineering teams in a remote-first environment.

They build high-performance algorithmic trading infrastructure. They are an early-stage remote-first company with a small engineering team.

Global

  • Architect and lead the technical direction for risk, fraud, money operations, reconciliations, and chargebacks systems.
  • Design and build bank-grade, resilient systems with real-time decisioning and financial correctness.
  • Champion a 'You Build It, You Run It' culture and mentor engineers across the organization.

Yuno is the AI-native operating system of global commerce, powering the financial infrastructure of enterprise merchants, banks, and wallets. With a global reach and notable clients like McDonald's and GoFundMe, they foster a culture of technical excellence and reliability.

Switzerland

  • Lead and develop multiple software engineering teams, ensuring high standards of quality and reliability.
  • Own and drive product development roadmaps across commercial systems, aligning with business objectives.
  • Provide technical leadership across billing, contracts, customer operations, and Linux security services.

The company is a global business operating commercial software platforms in a highly distributed environment. It is remote-first, international, and values autonomy, ownership, and continuous learning.

EMEA

  • Lead the team that commands Alpaca's most critical incidents, building the severity model, escalation paths, and 24x7 follow-the-sun coverage.
  • Drive severity maturity with Risk on financial and regulatory materiality, and own the escalation path to engineering leadership.
  • Own the KPIs for response and mitigation, build a blameless review culture, and automate processes with AI agents.

Alpaca is a US-headquartered, global leader in agent-first brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, and fixed income. With over 400 employees across the globe and backed by $400 million in funding, the team is diverse and includes experienced engineers, traders, and brokerage professionals.

Europe 6w PTO

  • Define and own the technical architecture for the Identity squad's authentication systems, including edge authentication redesign.
  • Lead the design and implementation of large-scale, multi-quarter initiatives spanning multiple services and teams.
  • Mentor and develop senior engineers, providing technical guidance and design feedback.

Grafana Labs is the company behind Grafana Cloud, a fully managed observability platform trusted by more than 10,000 organizations. They are a 100% remote company with a global collaborative culture, backed by leading investors.

India

  • Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team focused on the Payments Platform, including hiring, mentoring, and performance management.
  • Drive end-to-end execution of platform initiatives, ensuring predictable delivery across multiple concurrent workstreams.
  • Champion technical excellence through architecture evolution, reliability practices, and cross-functional collaboration.

HighLevel is an AI-powered business operating system that provides infrastructure for agencies, entrepreneurs, and SMBs to build, automate, and scale their operations. With over 2,000 team members across 10+ countries, HighLevel is a global, remote-first organization that emphasizes speed, ownership, and people-first culture.

EMEA

  • Lead architectural evolution by driving cross-team initiatives toward simplicity and scalability.
  • Coach and mentor engineers through pairing, design reviews, and hands-on coaching in XP practices.
  • Champion sustainable quality by promoting TDD, pair programming, and continuous delivery.

Prerender helps marketers create dynamic sites that are easily indexable by search engines. More than 100,000 websites globally trust Prerender to improve organic search ranking.

Europe

  • Developing bank connectivity and payment automation products with focus on security, stability, and performance.
  • Owning architectural decisions for complex, high-impact projects and driving technical direction across teams.
  • Mentoring and upskilling junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and technical guidance.

Mambu is a leading SaaS cloud banking platform that aims to make banking better for a billion people. It is a fast-growing fintech company with a focus on AI-driven banking solutions and a culture of innovation.

$184,000–$232,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Own the architecture for the Finance Technology platform, including pay-ins, payouts, invoicing, and tax calculation.
  • Define clear, well-versioned APIs and contracts for Finance Technology services.
  • Lead multi-quarter initiatives end-to-end, shaping problems with Product, designing systems, and delivering alongside the team.

ezCater is the #1 food tech platform for workplaces in the US, enabling organizations to order from over 125,000 restaurants. They are a growing company that values innovation, collaboration, and work/life harmony.

Global

  • Lead the architecture and long-term direction of the Trust & Vault domain, covering card vaulting, tokenization, authentication, and payment optimization.
  • Design and maintain bank-grade distributed systems with high availability, low latency, and PCI compliance, ensuring secure and resilient payment experiences.
  • Mentor engineers, champion full-service ownership, and drive technical initiatives from architecture through production in a remote-first environment.

Our partner develops secure payment systems for global scale. They maintain a remote-first culture with a strong emphasis on engineering excellence and full production ownership.

$200,700–$250,900/yr
United States Canada

  • Lead high-impact, cross-functional projects across the Investments space.
  • Architect, build, and scale brokerage trading and/or custody systems and processes.
  • Collaborate with product, operations, and compliance to ship thoughtful features for customers and internal users.

Mercury is a fintech company that provides an innovative banking experience for startups. The company's Investments Team consists of backend and frontend engineers dedicated to crafting sophisticated products that oversee billions in customer assets, maintaining a high standard of precision and excellence.