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Software Engineer

Kraken17 days ago
Remote
Europe, Canada, United Kingdom
Mid Level

Top Benefits

Remote-first work from anywhere
Competitive salary, option to be paid in crypto
Equity grants offered

About the role

Who you are

  • 3+ years of experience in software engineering
  • Proficiency in writing clean, scalable backend code in a systems language, with preference to Rust or Node/Typescript
  • Demonstrated commitment to a security-first mindset when designing systems
  • Capability to autonomously debug issues across the stack, including OS, network, and application layers
  • Familiarity with distributed systems and technologies, including RPC protocols, Kafka, and Event Driven Systems
  • We encourage you to apply for roles where you don't fully meet the listed requirements, especially if you're passionate or knowledgable about crypto!

What the job involves

  • We are currently seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our growing Payments & Blockchain team to be focused on our payments systems
  • The Payments & Blockchain team is responsible for the first and last mile of every dollar (digital or fiat) that goes in or out of Kraken. Join our Payments team to help integrate Kraken’s systems with an ever-expanding universe of payments
  • Design and implement robust services and libraries for payments integration across our products at Kraken
  • Write reusable, testable, and highly efficient codebase
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product, Design, and Frontend Engineering to ensure seamless integration of new features and improvements in a large scale distributed systems architecture
  • Partner closely with crypto native engineers

The application process

  • This job is accepting ongoing applications and there is no application deadline
  • Please note, applicants are permitted to redact or remove information on their resume that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution

Benefits

  • Remote-first and work from anywhere
  • Competitive salary regardless of location, and the option to be paid in crypto
  • Equity grants offered with most roles
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Wellness Program that includes a fitness coach, free access to wellbeing apps, and a monthly wellness stipend
  • Mental health and life coaching benefits for you and your dependents
  • Startup-level autonomy with the scale and learning opportunities of a global platform
  • Remote workstation set-up bonus
  • And more!

About Kraken

Technology, Information and Internet
1001-5000

Kraken delivers transformational tech to utilities around the world to make the global transition to green energy quicker and more affordable. Part of the Octopus Energy Group.