About the company
Kraken, the trusted and secure digital asset exchange, is on a mission to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrency so that you and the rest of the world can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. Our 2,350+ Krakenites are a world-class team ranging from the crypto-curious to industry experts, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology. As a fully remote company, we already have Krakenites in 70+ countries (speaking 50+ languages). We're one of the most diverse organizations on the planet and this remains key to our values. We continue to lead the industry with new product advancements like Kraken NFT, on- and off-chain staking and instant bitcoin transfers via the Lightning Network.
Job Summary
The opportunity
šDevelop and own the product strategy, planning and roadmap execution šPartner with engineering, Finance, Marketing and other product leads to build the Blockchain Platform feature requirements šFind ways to āproductifyā the existing technical components to make them reusable across the company šUnderstand the needs from multiple teams and prioritize the highest impact on customers šWork closely with stakeholders on quarterly and annual planning to develop detailed technical PRDs and manage backlogs šDefine and report on success metrics and targets
Skills you should HODL
šProfound grasp of project management fundamentals and established practices. šComprehensive knowledge of blockchain infrastructure and on-chain data šUnderstanding of the intricacies of financial reconciliation šExperience using blockchain vendors (on-chain data providers, blockchain integration tools, APIs, node-as-a-service) šIntimate knowledge of technical architecture and infrastructure in different settings (API, SQL) šOutstanding organizational and communication skills and the ability to balance multiple priorities šStrategic in outlook yet detailed in execution, balancing broad vision with precision in detail šSkilled in interpersonal relations, adept at navigating interactions with a wide spectrum of personalities šExperience working in the crypto industry