About this opportunity
Kraken Exchange lists this Senior Software Engineer - Rust - Backend opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Proof of workThe teamJoin our Crypto team to help integrate Kraken’s systems with an ever-expanding universe of cryptocurrencies and blockchains. As a member of this team, your focus is elevating our clients' crypto journey and delivering new and exciting ways to accelerate crypto adoption. Your counterparts will be the hardcore Rust backend engineering teams, the blockchain maxi who make the kernel of the crypto teams and the React enthusiasts who finely craft our beautiful looking UI.
The opportunity
Express your crypto passion
Design and implement robust Rust services and libraries
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product, Design, and Fronted Engineering to ensure seamless integration of new features and improvements
Write reusable, testable, and highly efficient code
Collaborate on large scale distributed systems architecture
Work side by side with hundreds of experienced Rust engineers
Opportunities to work with on-chain data
Partner closely with crypto native engineers
Skills
7+ years of software engineering experience
Proficiently in writing network services or asynchronous code in Rust
Have a security-first mindset during system design to ensure robustness
Demonstrate the ability to autonomously debug issues across the stack (OS, network, application)
Apply a solid understanding of distributed systems and technologies, including RPC protocols, Kafka, and Event-Driven Systems, to design scalable solutions
Collaborate effectively with product teams to gather requirements and constraints for designing appropriate systems
Take complete end-to-end ownership of systems and libraries
Provide mentorship to other engineers while contributing to defining the technical culture
Deep knowledge in one or more blockchain ecosystems such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cosmos, Solana, Substrate is a huge plus
Proficiency with Typescript (Node.js) is a plus
Strong passion for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies
Pragmatic and solution-oriented, stoic in the face of many obstacles
Proactively adapt to rapidly evolving technologies and apply innovative solutions to dynamic challenges, demonstrating flexibility and resilience in a fast-paced development environment
Demonstrates a receptive mindset, adept at engaging in constructive dialogue on complex subjects with colleagues, while remaining adaptable and open to alternative perspectives
Requirements
Formal education: nice to have
Tech stack
Rust
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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