Director of Engineering at Alpaca

Lead the engineering team driving Alpaca's institutional trading platform as a Director of Engineering. Focus on enhancing high-performance trading and complex systems to support institutional clients.
At Alpaca, you will spearhead a specialized engineering focus, guiding a dynamic team toward building capabilities across multiple asset classes. Your expertise will help advance our robust API-driven brokerage platform, catering to the institutional trading community. You will work closely with top executives to execute our vision for a multi-asset trading architecture.
Key Responsibilities:
• Define and execute the engineering roadmap for trading platform
• Build and lead a high-performing engineering team
• Partner with leadership on institutional brokerage strategies
• Lead the evolution toward multi-asset trading architecture
• Design and deliver critical trading capabilities and systems
Requirements:
• Director-level experience in engineering leadership