Senior Software Engineer - C++ - Exchange
Kraken
About this role
The Senior Software Engineer - C++ at Kraken is responsible for developing and maintaining the core framework and software components of the Kraken trading engine. This role involves building low-latency, high-availability applications within a distributed team environment, working with C++, Python, Rust, and SQL to ensure robust performance and security in high-volume transaction settings. The engineer will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to contribute to the product roadmap and optimize trading systems while adhering to aggressive deadlines.
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About Kraken
www.kraken.comKraken 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.
Recent company news
Eightco shares jump $125 million funding commitment from Btmine, ARK, Kraken parent Payward
3 hours ago
Nasdaq Partners With Kraken in Plan for 24/7 Tokenized Stock Trading
2 days ago
Payward partners with Nasdaq to develop xStocks-powered gateway connecting permissioned and permissionless tokenized equities markets
3 days ago
Watch We're Getting Closer to How Banks Operate: Kraken Co-CEO
2 days ago
Nasdaq partners with Kraken parent Payward to link tokenized equities with DeFi networks
3 days ago
About Kraken
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$127k – $254k
per year
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