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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

• Support cross-functional engineering teams in the successful planning, execution, and delivery of mission-critical projects. • Work across stakeholders in Engineering, Product, IT, Compliance and Security, ensuring alignment, visibility, and scalability of critical projects. • Drive end-to-end execution of complex, cross-functional technical projects within engineering, security, compliance, facility and datacenters operations. • Build and manage project plans, roadmaps, dashboards, and release timelines. • Coordinate cross-functional teams around strategic priorities and outcomes. • Identify dependencies, manage risks, and unblock teams through creative problem-solving. • Facilitate meetings, retrospectives, planning sessions and lead planning for big initiatives, coordination with stakeholders. • Track KPIs and project health via metrics and dashboards, iterating on reporting for clarity and impact. • Manage intake workflows (feature requests, support channels, KTLO) and ensure requests are dealt with efficiently and in a timely manner. • Partner with Engineering Managers, Engineering Leads, and Product Managers to align on requirements, timelines, and project planning. • Communicate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences—including executives—with clear summaries and actionable insights. • Work closely with external vendors when required, ensuring compliance and technical standards. • Improve internal workflows through enhanced Atlassian workflows, AI, automation, self-service and consistent reporting mechanisms. • Drive continuous improvement by identifying inefficiencies and recommending scalable process changes. • Cultivate a high-performing team environment by sharing project management best practices across teams.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar. • 1+ year experience working as an Engineering Manager, Technical Project Manager, or similar Software Engineer role. • Strong technical acumen, ideally with experience in engineering, infrastructure, security, developer experience, networking in fintech environments. • A data-driven mindset, measuring the effectiveness of our processes and systems to make informed decisions. • Demonstrated ability to leverage AI technologies to rapidly generate scripts and automate workflows, enabling the efficient development and scaling of internal tools. • Experienced with Atlassian Suite of products (Jira, Confluence, Jira Product Discovery), Slack workflows, and other PM tools. • Proficient in Agile and waterfall methodologies with the judgment to apply context-dependent approaches. • Excellent communicator, with the ability to synthesize complex ideas into clear project plans and status updates. • Self-starter with a track record of independently driving initiatives to completion. • Curious, adaptable, and eager to experiment and iterate. • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and rapidly shifting priorities in a dynamic industry. • Strong sense of discretion and data sensitivity, particularly within security and compliance domains. • Nice to haves include prior experience in cryptocurrency or fintech.

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully remote position. • Consideration for candidates in EU and EST US/LATAM timezones.