Senior Backend Engineer - Solidity - Onchain - Remote

Overview

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Kraken, you will be part of a mission-focused company dedicated to accelerating the global adoption of crypto and blockchain technology.

In Short

• Join the Onchain team to contribute to digital asset transformation
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers throughout the software development lifecycle
• Develop and maintain services for onchain experiences
• Integrate third-party APIs and blockchain networks
• Design efficient and secure Solidity contracts
• Implement scalable applications with low-latency
• Write reusable and efficient code
• Create optimized database schemas
• Mentor engineers and contribute to hiring

Requirements

• 5+ years of engineering experience in a tech organization or startup
• 5+ years of Solidity development experience
• Experience with blockchain technology and DeFi
• Backend service development with Node.js and Typescript
• Familiarity with Solidity frameworks like Foundry and OpenZeppelin
• Experience with GraphQL, SQL, RESTful APIs, and WebSockets
• Knowledge of version control and continuous integration best practices
• Understanding of distributed and scalable application principles
• Clear passion for Software Engineering and Crypto
• Ability to take ownership of tasks

Benefits

• Work remotely with a diverse team from 70+ countries
• Contribute to innovative crypto products
• Opportunity to shape the future of Kraken’s Onchain product strategy
• Engage in a collaborative work environment
• Access to ongoing professional development