Senior Software Engineer - Frontend

Summary

Join Kraken's Growth team as a Frontend Engineer and contribute to the expansion of its global user base. You will design, develop, and maintain high-quality, internationalized websites using Next.js, focusing on optimizing user acquisition and onboarding experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive measurable impact through data-driven experimentation and A/B testing. This fully remote position requires extensive experience in building enterprise-level apps with Next.js and a deep understanding of UI/UX principles. Kraken offers a unique opportunity to work in a mission-focused company at the forefront of the cryptocurrency industry.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience building enterprise-level apps with Next.js
• Extensive experience working closely with designers to deliver high-quality user experiences
• A passion for designing high-impact, user-centric experiences that drive measurable growth
• Ability to balance experimentation velocity with engineering best practices to support rapid iteration
• Deep understanding of UI/UX principles, A/B testing methodologies, behavioral analytics, and data-driven decision making
• 6+ years of experience in software development, with a focus web applications
• Strong belief in the value of testing, including unit testing, end-to-end testing, and sanity testing
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality internationalized, public-facing website using Next.js
• Build and optimize user acquisition and onboarding experiences that drive seamless conversion and activation
• Develop scalable solutions to enhance the conversion funnel by ensuring users quickly realize the value of Kraken
• Collaborate on strategic launches, from new product rollouts to market expansions, optimizing for success at every stage
• Continuously test, learn, and iterate on designs and features based on user behavior, analytics, and experimentation
• Implement best practices for high-quality, scalable frontend development, setting the standard for engineering excellence
• Drive technical decisions and shape the frontend architecture to support rapid iteration and experimentation, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence
• Work cross-functionally with Design, Product, Marketing, and Data Science to create user-first experiences

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of the cryptocurrency industry and blockchain technology
• Previous experience in growth marketing, user acquisition, or experimentation platforms
• Experience within a large technology organization
• Experience working remotely with a distributed team