Senior Software Engineer - New Markets Japan (JLPT N1 Fluent)

📋 Description

• Design highly scalable, mission-critical brokerage systems for the Japan market.
• Develop and enhance the middle- and back-office systems, including gRPC microservices, REST and
• Work closely with Alpaca's core teams to enhance and transform the core framework, enabling support
• Collaborate with tech leads in other regions both synchronously and asynchronously, primarily
• Coordinate in Japanese with local regulators, vendors, partners, and business stakeholders, and
• Troubleshoot incidents and reported bugs to maintain system integrity and performance.

🎯 Requirements

• Native or JLPT N1 level fluency in Japanese, with the ability to read, write, and communicate
• Business-level English fluency, with the ability to collaborate effectively in English-only team
• Proven experience in designing and developing complex financial systems, preferably including
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, ledger structures, and transaction reconciliation.
• Experience in building scalable, high-availability financial applications that handle
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance requirements in financial markets, with a preference for

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive Salary & Stock Options
• Health Benefits
• New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500
• Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card