Senior Rust Engineer
PhantomFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should have at least 3 years of backend development experience, with proficiency in Typescript (Node.js) and/or Rust. A generalist knowledge of layer-1 blockchain development, a deep understanding of cryptographic concepts and scalable application design, and familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and GNU/Linux environments are required. Proficiency in code versioning tools (Git), experience with automated testing frameworks, and a passion for secure, privacy-focused blockchain solutions are also necessary.
The Backend Crypto Engineer will integrate Kraken's systems with new blockchains, design and implement low-latency, high-availability, and secure applications and data protection systems. Responsibilities include writing highly scalable, high-volume services, reusable, testable, and efficient code, and designing and optimizing database schemas. The engineer will also own, develop, and maintain existing crypto services, focusing on protecting client funds and enabling timely processing of client transactions while ensuring safety and security.
Cryptocurrency exchange for buying and trading
Kraken is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that allows users to buy, sell, and trade various digital assets. It offers features that cater to both beginners and experienced traders, making it easy to navigate the cryptocurrency market. Users can execute trades with high liquidity, which means their transactions are completed quickly. The platform charges low transaction fees, sometimes as low as 0%, helping users keep more of their profits. Kraken also provides advanced charting tools to help investors track their investments effectively. Security is a major focus, with multiple protective measures in place to keep user assets safe. The platform supports 70 different asset pairs and is continuously expanding its offerings. Additionally, Kraken offers 24/7 global support to assist users with any questions or issues.