Software Engineer - Rust - Backend

Summary

Join Kraken’s team to help integrate its systems with a growing number of cryptocurrencies and blockchains. Elevate clients' crypto journey and deliver new ways to accelerate crypto adoption. Collaborate with backend engineering, blockchain, and UI teams. Design and implement robust Rust services and libraries, writing reusable, testable, and efficient code. Work on large-scale distributed systems architecture alongside experienced Rust engineers. This fully remote position offers ongoing applications with no deadline.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in software engineering
• Proficiency in writing network services or asynchronous code in Rust
• Demonstrated commitment to a security-first mindset when designing systems
• Capability to autonomously debug issues across the stack, including OS, network, and application layers
• Familiarity with distributed systems and technologies, including RPC protocols, Kafka, and Event Driven Systems
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust Rust services and libraries
• Write reusable, testable, and highly efficient code
• Collaborate on large scale distributed systems architecture
• Work side by side with hundreds of experienced Rust engineers