Kraken Digital Asset Exchange

Senior Software Engineer – AI Infrastructure

Kraken Digital Asset Exchange

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United Kingdom

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About the role

  • Design and build the infrastructure layer powering AI agent systems in production
  • Develop high-performance Rust services that handle model inference, orchestration, and execution
  • Architect scalable systems capable of supporting millions of users and high request throughput
  • Build reliable ML infrastructure and MLOps patterns for model deployment, evaluation, and monitoring
  • Define guardrails, observability, and failure handling for agent-driven workflows
  • Optimize latency, throughput, and cost across inference and orchestration layers
  • Partner closely with the Agent Systems team to translate experimental prototypes into hardened production systems
  • Contribute to foundational infrastructure decisions in a high-scale, high-impact environment

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building and operating high-scale production systems
  • Strong proficiency in Rust and systems-level programming
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems, reliability engineering, and performance optimization
  • Experience operating services serving millions of users or high-throughput workloads
  • Familiarity with ML infrastructure, model serving, or MLOps in production environments
  • Experience designing observability, monitoring, and failure recovery systems
  • Strong collaboration skills working across infrastructure and applied engineering teams
  • High ownership mindset in high-stakes production environment
  • Nice to haves include experience building infrastructure for agent-based or LLM-powered systems, high-performance networking, async systems, or low-latency architectures, and familiarity with evaluation frameworks and model performance monitoring at scale.
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Hard Skills & Tools
Rustsystems-level programmingdistributed systemsreliability engineeringperformance optimizationML infrastructuremodel servingMLOpsobservabilitymonitoring
Soft Skills
collaborationownership mindset