Software Engineer - Typescript - Backend - Payments

Overview

Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values, aiming to accelerate the global adoption of crypto for financial freedom and inclusion.

Job Description

Kraken is a world-class team with crypto conviction, developing premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers. As a fully remote company, Krakenites are industry pioneers committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support.

Responsibilities

- 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 Fronted Engineering to ensure seamless integration of new features and improvements in a large scale distributed systems architecture
- Partner closely with crypto native engineers

Required Skills

- 3+ years of experience in software engineering
- Proficiency in writing clean, scalable Typescript/node.js backend code
- 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

Benefits

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

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About the company

Kraken

Buy, sell, trade and learn about crypto on Kraken — the simple, powerful crypto platform that grows with you.

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