Kraken Digital Asset Exchange

Senior Software Engineer – Frontend

Kraken Digital Asset Exchange

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Anywhere in Europe

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About the role

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-quality applications using React
  • Set the standard for high-quality code and lead complex software systems development
  • Significantly influence technical decisions, contribute to technical strategy discussions, and shape product/domain decisions with an expert understanding of engineering best practices
  • Mentor junior and senior engineers and provide constructive feedback
  • Master multiple technologies and stay ahead of the curve with new tools and trends
  • Design and implement scalable, maintainable, and fault-tolerant systems, with a deep understanding of complex software development architecture and design patterns
  • Lead and collaborate on complex initiatives, and drive feedback and growth across teams
  • Drive process improvements and lead by example with advanced experience in multiple software development processes

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on web applications
  • Deep understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript and proficiency with React ecosystem
  • Strong experience of API design, security, and performance optimization
  • Experience with Next.js and WebSockets
  • Experience with frontend testing frameworks
  • Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tooling
  • Strong understanding of UI/UX best practices and principles
  • Experience within a large technology organization or fast growing startup
  • Hands-on experience in consumer payments, crypto or fintech mobile applications
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Benefits
  • Kraken's focus on our mission and crypto ethos
  • Industry-leading security
  • Crypto education
  • World-class client support through products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.
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Hard Skills & Tools
ReactJavaScriptTypeScriptAPI designNext.jsWebSocketsfrontend testing frameworksUI/UX best practicessoftware development processessoftware development architecture
Soft Skills
mentoringconstructive feedbacktechnical decision makingcollaborationprocess improvementcommunication