> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4261360-frontend-engineer-acquisition](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4261360-frontend-engineer-acquisition). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Frontend Engineer - Acquisition - **Company:** ALPACA - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $177,000.0 - $294,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** HTML, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithmic Trading, Apple IOS, Computer Vision, C++ (Programming Language), Mobile Application Development, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Relational Databases, Design of User Interfaces, Mobile Application Software, System Programming, TypeScript, WebSocket, Datadog, Tailwind, ReactJS, Agentic-AI, Information Technology, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Golang - **Published:** October 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.builtincolorado.com/auth/login?destination=/job/senior-frontend-engineer-acquisition/11937431 ## About the Role * 5+ years of experience in frontend development with TypeScript/React * 3+ years of experience in mobile application development for Android and iOS * 2+ years of experience using a modern systems programming language like Golang, C++, or Rust * Excellent communication and collaboration skills * Ability to translate product mockups and designs into fully realized user interfaces * Proficient in HTML and CSS frameworks such as TailwindCSS * Passionate about creating intuitive and performance user interfaces * Experience with REST APIs and WebSockets best practices * Experience with relational databases and SQL * Track record of setting or influencing frontend best practices * Attention to detail and an appreciation for design aesthetics Who You Might Be (Nice-to-Haves): * Algo trading experience (either professional or personal) * Experience with major cloud platforms (we primarily use GCP) * Experience or understanding of financial markets * Experience working at a startup * Experience working remotely, Owns the full sales cycle for new enterprise and mid-market cybersecurity accounts across Greece, Cyprus, and Malta. Responsibilities include prospecting, qualifying, closing, forecasting, developing account plans, coordinating onboarding and adoption, documenting activity in CRM systems, and transitioning accounts after the first year. The role requires consultative selling, negotiation, business and technical acumen, security software knowledge, MEDDPICC expertise, and at least seven years of closing experience. ## Description As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining frontend applications that form the foundation of user experience at Alpaca and empower millions of users who trade billions of dollars worth of assets. As part of a focused and specialized engineering team, you will be responsible for the user experience and product development for Trading API customers, encompassing both the frontend trading dashboards and backend systems that power Trading API product features like elite, high-yield cash, paper accounts, and more. Working closely with our users and internal stakeholders, we specialize in delivering high-quality end-to-end solutions across the full suite of frontend and backend systems at Alpaca. We're looking for someone who brings deep frontend expertise, enjoys mentoring others, and thrives in a culture of curiosity and continuous improvement. Working collaboratively in a cross-functional team with a keen attention to detail, you'll build elegant and seamless user experiences with a focus on polish, performance, responsiveness, and accessibility. Things You Get To Do: * Play a pivotal role in architecting and developing web and mobile applications that push the boundaries of technology * Work closely with cross-functional teams to create responsive, performant, and intuitive user interfaces that delight our customers * Own the delivery of high-visibility features/projects, from design to deployment * Mentor peers and influence the technical strategy of our company, Lead the AI Quality engineering team while remaining hands-on building evaluation infrastructure, observability tooling, diagnostic systems, datasets, annotation workflows, and CI/CD pipelines for production AI agents. Run experiments across prompts, models, routing, caching, and agent harnesses to improve quality, latency, and cost. Partner with AI Core engineering and manage technical direction and team priorities.