Software Engineer - Backend - Payments

Building the Future of Crypto

Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite, you'll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade, Kraken's focus on our mission and crypto ethos has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world.

The Opportunity

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

Skills You Should HODL

• 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