Kraken Digital Asset Exchange
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.
Site Reliability Engineer – Core Infrastructure
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Airflow
AWS
Cloud
Docker
ElasticSearch
Kafka
Kubernetes
MariaDB
Python
Redis
Rust
Shell Scripting
Terraform
Vault
Go
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Kraken Digital Asset Exchange
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
• Implement data infrastructure solutions (self service) that support the needs of dozens of business units and hundreds of engineers • Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles to design, provision, and manage both on-premises and cloud (AWS) infrastructure components using tools such as Terraform • Develop and maintain automation scripts using bash/shell scripting and to automate operational tasks and deployments. • Enhance and manage CI/CD pipelines to facilitate consistent software deployments across the data infrastructure. • Implement robust data monitoring and alerting solutions to proactively detect anomalies and performance issues. • Manage and implement role-based access control (RBAC) and permissions for a multitude of user groups and machine workflows across different environments • Utilize Kubernetes and Nomad to manage containerized applications within the data infrastructure, ensuring efficient deployment, scaling, and orchestration. • Implement effective incident response procedures and participate in on-call rotations. • Collaborate with data analysts, engineers, and cross-functional teams to understand requirements and implement appropriate solutions. • Document architecture, processes, and best practices to enable knowledge sharing and support continuous improvement.
🎯 Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). • Proven experience of 1+ year of working as a Site Reliability Engineer, Infrastructure/Platform/DevOps Engineer, Software Engineer or similar roles • Ability to leverage AI tools and agents such as Claude and OpenAI to efficiently deliver business value • Solid understanding of bash/shell scripting and proficiency in at least one programming language (preferably Python, Golang or Rust). • Experience with containerization tools such as Docker or Podman • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex systems. • Nice to haves: Experience managing and operating data systems such as Kafka, Redis, ElasticSearch, MariaDB, AirFlow, Debezium, ScyllaDB, TiDB, Hashicorp Vault; Experience running Kubernetes as a Platform offering for engineering teams; Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Terragrunt and Atlantis; Familiarity with CI/CD deployment pipelines and related tools; Working experience in managing AWS infrastructure components.
🏖️ Benefits
• Payward is powered by people from around the world and we celebrate the diverse talents, backgrounds, contributions, and unique perspectives that everyone brings to the table. We hire based on merit, seeking out people with the right abilities, knowledge, and skills for the job. We encourage you to apply for roles where you don't fully meet the listed requirements, especially if you're passionate or knowledgeable about crypto.
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