Senior Software Engineer - Payments
Alpaca
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United States · Posted November 3, 2026
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About the job
... Senior Software Engineer Alpaca is a US-headquartered, global leader in agent-first brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, fixed income, 24/5 trading, and more. Amongst our subsidiaries, Alpaca is a licensed financial services company, serving...