Senior Software Engineer - C++ - Exchange

Kraken(1 month ago)

RemoteFull TimeSenior$140,662 - $188,434 (estimated)Engineering

About this role

The Senior Software Engineer - C++ at Kraken is responsible for developing and maintaining core components of the trading engine, including low-latency and high-availability applications. This role involves constructing scalable platforms capable of handling heavy transaction volumes, improving site performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in modern C++ and familiarity with distributed systems, as well as proficiency in Python, Rust, and SQL, ideally within a trading or financial context.

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Required Skills

Linux
C++
Python
Rust
SQL
Distributed Systems
Low-Latency
High-Volume Transactions
Risk Mitigation
Security Implementation

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Qualifications

BS in a technical or quantitative field

About Kraken

www.kraken.com

Kraken is a leading global cryptocurrency exchange that provides a platform for trading a wide variety of digital assets, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many others. Established in 2011, Kraken is known for its strong security measures, robust market liquidity, and user-friendly interface. The exchange offers advanced trading features, margin trading capabilities, and educational resources to support both novice and experienced traders. With a commitment to compliance and regulatory transparency, Kraken has established itself as a trusted choice for cryptocurrency enthusiasts and investors.