💼 Full-Time Position

Lead Software Engineer at Alpaca

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Alpaca
📍 Remote, Remote, Canada
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Location
Remote, Canada
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Posted
June 09, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Shape the future of trading technology with Alpaca as a Lead Software Engineer. Collaborate with international teams to design and implement scalable financial solutions.
In this leadership role, you will oversee the design and maintenance of systems that enable millions of transactions across diverse markets. Your strength in full-stack development will empower you to guide projects across functions while enhancing Alpaca’s engineering culture. You’ll take charge of operational reliability ensuring 24x7 stability as you innovate and implement strategic solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop mission-critical brokerage systems for varied markets.
• Enhance backend systems with gRPC and React technologies.
• Coordinate with global teams using Slack and meetings.
• Maintain system integrity by troubleshooting reported incidents.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative engineering culture.
Requirements:
• Proven experience in designing financial applications ...