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
đź“ŤDesign and implement robust services and libraries for payments integration across our products at Kraken đź“ŤWrite reusable, testable, and highly efficient codebase đź“ŤCollaborate 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 đź“ŤPartner closely with crypto native engineers
Skills you should HODL
đź“Ť3+ years of experience in software engineering đź“ŤProficiency in writing clean, scalable Typescript/node.js backend code đź“ŤDemonstrated commitment to a security-first mindset when designing systems đź“ŤCapability to autonomously debug issues across the stack, including OS, network, and application layers đź“ŤFamiliarity with distributed systems and technologies, including RPC protocols, Kafka, and Event Driven Systems
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