Senior Software Engineer - Frontend - Consumer
Kraken
$127k - $203k
Remote, United States, Brazil, Canada
JavaScript
TypeScript
React
Senior Software Engineer - Frontend - 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. The Consumer team at Kraken focuses on building applications that expose Kraken’s product offering to the mass market.
Responsibilities
- - Design, develop, and maintain high-quality applications using React
- - Set the standard for high-quality code and lead complex software systems development
- - Significantly influence technical decisions, contribute to technical strategy discussions, and shape product/domain decisions with an expert understanding of engineering best practices
- - Mentor junior and senior engineers and provide constructive feedback
- - Master multiple technologies and stay ahead of the curve with new tools and trends
- - Design and implement scalable, maintainable, and fault-tolerant systems, with a deep understanding of complex software development architecture and design patterns
- - Lead and collaborate on complex initiatives, and drive feedback and growth across teams
- - Drive process improvements and lead by example with advanced experience in multiple software development processes
Required Skills
- - 6+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on web applications
- - Deep understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript and proficiency with React ecosystem
- - Strong experience of API design, security, and performance optimization
- - Experience with Next.js and WebSockets
- - Experience with frontend testing frameworks
- - Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tooling
- - Strong understanding of UI/UX best practices and principles
- - Experience within a large technology organization or fast growing startup
- - Hands-on experience in consumer payments, crypto or fintech mobile applications
- - Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Benefits
- - Bonus program
- - Equity program
- - Wellness allowance
- - Medical, dental, vision and 401(k) [US Only]
About the company
Buy, sell, trade and learn about crypto on Kraken — the simple, powerful crypto platform that grows with you.
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