Staff Software Engineer – Growth
Kraken
About this role
A Staff Software Engineer on the Growth team at Kraken leads the technical direction for critical initiatives that impact user acquisition, activation, and retention within the company's crypto ecosystem. This role involves designing and evolving scalable systems, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business goals into reliable engineering solutions. The engineer will utilize expertise in languages like TypeScript or Rust while ensuring high standards of performance and maintainability across the stack. Emphasizing accountability and innovation, the position focuses on driving growth through technical excellence and experimentation.
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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.
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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
$146k – $195k
per year