Senior Engineer - Ledger

September 17

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Description

• As a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the systems and services that form the foundation of Alpaca. • The Ledger Team is responsible for building a modern ledger system, providing a structured and organized system for recording and aggregating transactional data. • Seeking an experienced engineer who delivers defect-free solutions and architects systems at scale.

Requirements

• A seasoned engineer, with 5+ years experience working on systems at scale • Obsessed with performant, defect-free, maintainable code • A strong problem solver with a proactive mindset • A collaborator who is capable of creating alignment with technical and non-technical stakeholders alike • Comfortable working heads-down or tag-teaming problems • Strong coding skills, preferably in Go • Ability to debug issues or, better yet, foresee problems and avoid them entirely • Experience with IDLs (e.g., protobuf), RPC frameworks (e.g., gRPC), cloud platforms (e.g., GCP), and relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL)

Benefits

• Competitive Salary & Stock Options • Benefits: Health benefits start on day 1. In the US this includes Medical, Dental, Vision. In Canada, this includes supplemental health care. Internationally, this includes a stipend value to offset medical costs. • New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500 • Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card • Work with awesome hard working people, super smart and cool clients and innovative partners from around the world