Senior Ledger Systems Engineer | Scale, Go, Remote-Ready

Social Leverage LLC; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary & Stock Options

New Hire Home‑Office Setup: One‑time 5

Monthly Stipend: USD 150 per month via

Job summary

Alpaca, a US-headquartered global leader in brokerage infrastructure, is seeking a Senior Engineer to design, implement, and maintain the ledger systems that power millions of users trading billions of dollars in assets.

You will work with a cross-functional team, own features end-to-end from design to deployment, and help ensure scalable, defect-free solutions. Proficiency in Go and experience with protobuf, gRPC, GCP, and PostgreSQL are highly valued.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building large-scale systems.
• Strong Go coding skills and maintainable, defect-free code.
• Experience with Protobuf, gRPC, GCP, and PostgreSQL.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain ledger systems and services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact features.
• Own delivery from design to deployment.
• Improve health and reliability of Alpaca's systems.

Skills

Go

Systems at scale

Problem solving

Collaboration

Tools

Protobuf

gRPC

GCP

PostgreSQL

Job description

Alpaca, a US-headquartered global leader in brokerage infrastructure, is seeking a Senior Engineer to design, implement, and maintain the ledger systems that power millions of users trading billions of dollars in assets.

You will work with a cross-functional team, own features end-to-end from design to deployment, and help ensure scalable, defect-free solutions. Proficiency in Go and experience with protobuf, gRPC, GCP, and PostgreSQL are highly valued.