✨ About The Role
- The role involves building Alpaca's algo trading platform to meet the high expectations of tech-savvy users.
- The position requires writing significant amounts of code and making critical decisions regarding user experience.
- Candidates will be expected to design and architect the platform while working in a small, dynamic team.
- The job demands knowledge of low latency and high throughput optimization techniques.
- Familiarity with messaging queues and message brokers is important for this position.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in trading or exchange systems.
- A strong background in both low and high-level programming languages such as C/C++, Go, and Python is essential.
- Candidates should possess a deep understanding of algorithms, distributed systems, and high availability architectures.
- An analytical mindset with skills in data-oriented problem solving is crucial for success in this role.
- Experience with order management systems and risk management systems will be highly valued.