Senior Software Engineer - Frontend - Payments
Kraken- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates must possess at least 5 years of experience in software engineering and a minimum of 4 years of experience developing web applications with JavaScript and modern, component-based JavaScript frameworks such as React. They should be familiar with current trends and best practices in front-end architecture, including performance, security, and usability, and have experience collaborating closely with designers, engineers, and product managers throughout the product and design lifecycle.
The Senior Software Engineer, Frontend will design secure and highly reliable services to integrate with blockchains and add new cryptocurrency assets to Coinbase, Pro, and Custody among other business units. They will build a mass market interface for digital currency apps by adding new functionality to existing cryptocurrencies, such as staking and voting, and write infrastructural services that provide secure storage, accounting, and transactional services to help customers transfer assets safely. Additionally, they will work with engineers, product managers, and senior leadership to translate a vision into a tangible roadmap every quarter, and contribute positive energy and inclusivity in team interactions.
Digital currency wallet and transaction platform
Coinbase provides a platform for buying, selling, and storing digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin. Users can create a digital wallet to manage their cryptocurrency transactions easily. The platform is designed to be user-friendly, making it accessible for both merchants and consumers. Unlike many competitors, Coinbase focuses on building trust with its users through reliable services and a straightforward interface. The company's goal is to create an open financial system that promotes innovation and equal opportunities in the digital currency space.