Backend Developer - Crypto Operations - Remote

Overview

Join our Crypto team to help integrate Kraken’s systems with an ever-expanding universe of cryptocurrencies and blockchains. This team is responsible for developing & supporting crypto operations including deposits, withdrawals & staking.

In Short

• 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

Requirements

• At least 3 years of backend development experience
• Generalist knowledge of layer-1 blockchain development
• Strong backend development experience, with proficiency in Typescript (Node.js) and/or Rust
• Deep understanding of cryptographic concepts and scalable application design
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and GNU/Linux environments
• Proficiency in code versioning tools (Git) and experience with automated testing frameworks
• Passion for secure, privacy-focused blockchain solutions and a general interest in cryptocurrencies
• Resilience and adaptability in rapidly evolving technical landscapes

Benefits

• Work in a fully remote environment with a diverse team
• Opportunity to contribute to the future of crypto
• Access to industry-leading security and crypto education
• Engage with a mission-focused company