About the company
Kraken, the trusted and secure digital asset exchange, is on a mission to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrency so that you and the rest of the world can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. Our 2,350+ Krakenites are a world-class team ranging from the crypto-curious to industry experts, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology. As a fully remote company, we already have Krakenites in 70+ countries (speaking 50+ languages). We're one of the most diverse organizations on the planet and this remains key to our values. We continue to lead the industry with new product advancements like Kraken NFT, on- and off-chain staking and instant bitcoin transfers via the Lightning Network.
Job Summary
The opportunity
đź“ŤDesigning, developing, and maintaining high-performance, low-latency, and scalable back-end services and RESTful APIs using C# and ASP.NET Core đź“ŤArchitecting solutions for real-time financial data processing, trade surveillance, and portfolio analysis đź“ŤBuilding pipelines and data models to power metrics dashboards, risk reporting, and performance analytics đź“ŤManaging and optimizing complex queries and schemas in PostgreSQL đź“ŤIntegrating APIs with third-party systems to ensure data integrity and reliability đź“ŤIdentifying and resolving performance bottlenecks to meet demanding uptime and latency requirements đź“ŤImplementing security best practices, including authentication, authorization, and data encryption
Skills you should HODL
📍You have 7+ years of backend engineering experience (at least 3+ years in financial, metrics-driven, or high-performance systems) 📍You are highly skilled with C#, ASP.NET Core, and PostgreSQL 📍You’re comfortable deploying and scaling applications in AWS 📍You’ve worked on API platforms, real-time data pipelines, or metrics systems 📍You understand or are curious about trading systems and cryptocurrency markets
The future of finance is here — whether you’re interested in blockchain, cryptocurrency, or remote web3 jobs, there’s a perfect role waiting for you.
