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Kraken · 5 months ago

Senior Software Engineer - Rust - Backend

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$127K/yr - $203K/yr

7+ years exp

Kraken is a mission-focused company dedicated to accelerating the global adoption of crypto and blockchain technology. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and implement robust Rust services, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and take ownership of systems and libraries in a fast-paced development environment.

BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyEthereum

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design and implement robust Rust services and libraries

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product, Design, and Fronted Engineering to ensure seamless integration of new features and improvements

Write reusable, testable, and highly efficient code

Collaborate on large scale distributed systems architecture

Work side by side with hundreds of experienced Rust engineers

Qualification

RustNetwork servicesAsynchronous codeSecurity-first mindsetDistributed systems architectureCollaborationProblem-solvingAdaptability

Required

7+ years of software engineering experience

Proficiently in writing network services or asynchronous code in Rust

Have a security-first mindset during system design to ensure robustness

Demonstrate the ability to autonomously debug issues across the stack (OS, network, )

Collaborate effectively with product teams to gather requirements and constraints for designing appropriate systems

Take complete end-to-end ownership of systems and libraries

Pragmatic and solution-oriented, stoic in the face of many obstacles

Proactively adapt to rapidly evolving technologies and apply innovative solutions to dynamic challenges, demonstrating flexibility and resilience in a fast-paced development environment

Demonstrates a receptive mindset, adept at engaging in constructive dialogue on complex subjects with colleagues, while remaining adaptable and open to alternative perspectives

Benefits

Bonus program

Equity program

Wellness allowance

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Company

Kraken

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Kraken is a global cryptocurrency exchange platform that allows users to buy, sell, and trade digital assets securely.

Founded in 1911

Remote First, US

1001-5000 employees

https://www.kraken.com/

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