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Kraken Digital Asset Exchange

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2011

₿ Crypto

💸 Finance

💳 Fintech

Crypto • Finance • Fintech

Kraken Digital Asset Exchange is a cryptocurrency platform that facilitates the buying and selling of over 200 cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many others. Founded in 2011, Kraken provides a comprehensive suite of features for both beginner and advanced traders, such as advanced trading interfaces and margin trading. The platform emphasizes industry-leading security, deep liquidity, and 24/7 customer support, making it a trusted choice for users worldwide. Kraken caters to individual investors as well as institutional clients, offering services like OTC trading and custody. The company is committed to transparency with its proof of reserves and mission-driven values. Kraken operates globally, supporting clients in over 190 countries, with a quarterly trading volume exceeding $207 billion. However, users are advised of the high risk of crypto investments and the lack of regulation in some jurisdictions.

📋 Description

• 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, Temporal 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 • Strong AI proficiency is highly desirable.

🏖️ Benefits

• We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team • Applicants are permitted to redact or remove information on their resume that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. • We hire based on merit, seeking out people with the right abilities, knowledge, and skills for the job.