Senior Software Engineer - Blockchain Staking - Consumer

Overview

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.

Job Description

Kraken is a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by the desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology. Kraken is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.

Responsibilities

- Integrate our existing systems with exciting new blockchains
- Design and implement low-latency, high-availability, super secure applications and data protection systems
- Write highly scalable, high volume services
- Write reusable, testable, and efficient code
- Design and optimize database schemas
- Own, develop and maintain existing crypto services

Required Skills

- At least 5 years of backend development experience
- Experience with development in at least one blockchain ecosystem
- Strong understanding of cryptographic concepts
- Strong proficiency with Typescript (Node.js) and/or Rust
- Proficiency in Docker and/or Kubernetes
- Comfortable with GNU/Linux operating systems
- Knowledge of accessibility and security compliance standards
- Expertise in user authentication and authorization across systems
- Grasp of design principles for scalable applications
- Familiarity with automated testing and unit tests
- Proficiency with code versioning tools, such as Git

Benefits

- Bonus program
- Equity program
- Wellness allowance
- Medical, dental, vision and 401(k) [US Only]

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About the company

Kraken

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