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Overview

Alpaca is a developer-first financial infrastructure, clearing, and brokerage API enterprise headquartered in San Mateo, California. Founded in 2015 by Yoshi Yokokawa and Hitoshi Harada, the company has raised over $320 million in venture funding - including a $150 million Series D at a $1.15 billion valuation led by Drive Capital, alongside Citadel Securities, Portage, and Horizons Ventures.

News

News FinanceFeeds 13 days ago
Alpaca Registers Own FCM but Prediction Markets Not Live
Alpaca Derivatives is now a CFTC-registered FCM and NFA member, but no exchange partner, clearing model or launch date has been named for event contracts.
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Press release businesswire 8 months ago
Alpaca Raises $150 Million at a $1.15B Valuation to Build the Global Standard for Brokerage Infrastructure
Alpaca, a global leader in brokerage infrastructure whose APIs empower partners like Kraken, SBI Securities, and Dime!, today announced it has raised a $150 ...
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Technologies

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GA4
Stack modernity Cutting-edge AI adopter
83/100
How modern this stack is, based on technology relevance, AI adoption and the share of legacy tools.
In-demand technologies
Kubernetes 22 jobs Required
Go 21 job Required
GCP 20 jobs Required
SQL 16 jobs Required
gRPC 14 jobs Required
Python 13 jobs Required
Spark 13 jobs Required
Docker 13 jobs Required
Salary medians are calculated from this company's open jobs and compared with the market.
Industry adoption
Python
22%
SQL
19%
CI/CD
19%
JavaScript
18%
AWS
18%
Kubernetes
16%
Share of companies in the same industry that use each technology.
Stack changes
OpenAI Codex Aug 2026
LLM Guardrails Aug 2026
A/B Testing Aug 2026
AWS Step Functions Aug 2026
GitHub Aug 2026
Model Context Protocol Aug 2026
ETL/ELT Aug 2026
Least Privilege Aug 2026
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
63/100
Growing
Open positions
34
3 opened / 4 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
69 days
faster than 23% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~10 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
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Backend
55%
DevOps
14%
Analytics
10%
Data Science
7%
QA
3%
Product
3%
Actively hiring for Backend (+9 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added Splunk to stack Aug 2026
Added NIST CSF to stack Aug 2026
Added GDPR to stack Aug 2026
Added Ansible to stack Aug 2026
Added Git to stack Aug 2026
Added Google Bigtable to stack Aug 2026
New location: Hong Kong Aug 2026

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Senior DevOps Engineer

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Software Engineer - Advisory Suite

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Senior Software Engineer New Markets - EU

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Senior Graphic Designer

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Software Engineer - Market Data

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Software Engineer - Market Data

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Senior Software Engineer - Market Data

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Senior Site Reliability Engineer

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Senior Fullstack Engineer - Operational Automations

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Senior Fullstack Engineer - Operational Automations

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Senior Data Engineer

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Senior Analytics Engineer

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