Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Alpaca is hiring a Product Manager to own its regulated crypto trading and yield products, including exchange, funding, staking, lending, and API offerings. The role partners with engineering, compliance, legal, and external partners to build and scale crypto infrastructure while anticipating US policy changes.
Responsibilities
- Own the spot crypto exchange product surface - pair coverage, order types, availability in various jurisdictions and the partner facing experience for trading crypto on Alpaca
- Lead integrations that unlock funding and liquidity with LPs and custodians. Own the stablecoin funding flow, including paths for USDC and other regulated / GENIUS-aligned stables
- Work with partners to understand crypto needs for fintechs, neobrokers, and institutional platforms. Expand supported networks and coins that balances partner demand and custody readiness
- Drive staking and lending / earn product design within regulatory and ops constraints
- Shape a crypto API surface that treats developers and agents as primary customers: SDKs, reference integrations, changelog discipline
- Lead and execute the product case for crypto perps
Skills
- Excited about what Alpaca is building and ready to own a core regulated crypto product surface
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, finance, or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in Product Management, Engineering, and/or starting a startup
- Demonstrated depth on at least one core crypto product surface at production scale: spot trading / exchange, custody / wallets, fiat or stablecoin funding rails, staking / earn or derivatives / perps
- Strong understanding of crypto market structure - order books, liquidity providers, spreads, slippage, settlement, and how B2B / API-first platforms differ from retail-only exchanges
- Experience shipping in a regulated environment alongside Legal, Compliance, Risk, and Operations - comfortable with ambiguity and real-time tradeoffs
- Proven ability to run partner / customer discovery and turn it into a prioritized roadmap; excellent written and verbal communication across engineering and executive audiences
- Business acumen to weigh ROI, partner demand, regulatory risk, tech feasibility, time, and budget
- AI-native PM workflow; AI is part of your daily stack in getting work done
- Preferably within crypto exchanges, brokerage, market making, custody, or financial infrastructure
- Direct experience at a crypto exchange, broker-dealer, custodian, market maker, or institutional crypto infrastructure provider
- Experience building developer-facing crypto APIs used by quants, algo traders, or automated / agentic systems
- Familiarity with staking, lending / earn, perpetual futures, and the operational and regulatory constraints of offering them through a licensed entity
- Background combining regulated financial-product context (broker-dealer, payments, custody) with crypto native infrastructure (wallets, L1/L2, on-chain settlement)
Benefits
- Stock options
- Health benefits
- New hire home-office setup: one-time USD $500
- Monthly stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card
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