At a Glance
- Tasks: Build cutting-edge payment systems for crypto transactions using React.js.
- Company: Join Kraken, a global leader in crypto and blockchain technology.
- Benefits: Fully remote work, diverse team, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Embrace diversity and contribute to a culture of technical excellence.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in software development with strong JavaScript/TypeScript skills.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Building the Future of Crypto. Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology. As a fully remote company, we have Krakenites in 70+ countries who speak over 50 languages. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our growing Payments & Blockchain team to be focused on our payments systems. The Payments & Blockchain team is responsible for the first and last mile of every dollar (digital or fiat) that goes in or out of Kraken.
Join our Payments team to help integrate Kraken’s systems with an ever-expanding universe of payment providers. You will be responsible for building systems that communicate with various blockchains to enable the timely processing of client transactions, while also ensuring the safety and security of all funds on the exchange.
- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality payment processing systems using React.js and other relevant technologies.
- Set the standard for high-quality, secure code and lead the development of complex financial software systems.
- Influence technical decisions, contribute to strategy discussions, and shape product/domain decisions with a deep understanding of financial systems and security best practices.
- Mentor engineers, foster a culture of technical excellence, and drive process improvements in financial software development.
- Design and implement scalable, maintainable, and fault-tolerant financial systems, ensuring compliance and security best practices.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on web and mobile applications.
- Deep understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript and proficiency with React and React Native frameworks.
- Experience with RESTful APIs 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.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Knowledge of the cryptocurrency industry and blockchain technology.
Software Developer - Front End employer: Kraken
At Payward, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a fully remote work environment that promotes flexibility and work-life balance. Our culture is rooted in hyper-transparency and open dialogue, fostering collaboration across diverse teams while providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development in the fast-paced fintech landscape. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to building a resilient financial infrastructure that empowers innovation and inclusivity in the global financial system.
