Software Engineer – Rust, Product Engineering
Kraken Digital Asset Exchange
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- Design and implement robust Rust services and libraries that power trading, payments, and crypto experiences with a focus on reliability, performance, and user impact.
- Write reusable, testable, and highly efficient code that scales across teams and supports revenue-critical systems without compromising safety or security.
- Collaborate on large-scale distributed systems architecture, translating evolving product requirements into resilient, low-latency solutions.
- Work alongside hundreds of experienced Rust engineers, contributing to a high-performance, product-driven engineering culture.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in software engineering, ideally building consumer facing products
- Proficiency in writing network services or asynchronous code in Rust
- Demonstrated commitment to a security-first mindset when designing systems
- Capability to autonomously debug issues across the stack, including OS, network, and application layers
- Familiarity with distributed systems and technologies, including RPC protocols, Kafka, and Event Driven Systems
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Work from anywhere in the world
- Company retreats
- Health insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Rustnetwork servicesasynchronous codedebuggingdistributed systemsRPC protocolsKafkaEvent Driven Systemsperformance optimizationreliable coding practices
Soft Skills
collaborationproblem-solvingautonomycommitment to securityadaptabilitycommunicationteamworkattention to detailcritical thinkinguser impact focus