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Overview
Join the Exchange team at Kraken to develop and maintain core software components for the trading engine, focusing on risk mitigation, security, and performance optimization in a fully remote environment.
Skills
Candidate requirements
These are the minimum requirements a candidate must meet to be considered for this role.
- Prior experience in at least one of the following using Linux - distributed and/or highly-concurrent systems; low-latency and/or high-volume transaction environments
- 5+ years experience working with modern C++
Senior Software Engineer - C++ - Exchange
Kraken is your bridge to the world of crypto.
Last updated 2025-12-11T23:03:41.117Z
Overview
Join the Exchange team at Kraken to develop and maintain core software components for the trading engine, focusing on risk mitigation, security, and performance optimization in a fully remote environment.
Salary
$127,200 - $254,400
/yearLocation
United States
OnsiteDepartment
Engineering
Level
Senior
Skills
Overview
Join the Exchange team at Kraken to develop and maintain core software components for the trading engine, focusing on risk mitigation, security, and performance optimization in a fully remote environment.
Skills
Candidate requirements
These are the minimum requirements a candidate must meet to be considered for this role.
- Prior experience in at least one of the following using Linux - distributed and/or highly-concurrent systems; low-latency and/or high-volume transaction environments
- 5+ years experience working with modern C++
About Kraken
Kraken is one of the world’s longest-standing and most secure crypto platforms. Our mission is to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. Globally, Kraken clients trade more than 200 digital assets and 6 different national currencies, including GBP, EUR, USD, CAD, CHF, and AUD.
Kraken was founded in 2011 and was one of the first platforms to offer spot trading with margin, parachain auctions, staking, regulated derivatives and index services.
Trusted by over 10 million individuals, traders and institutions around the world, Kraken offers professional 24/7/365 client support along with one of the fastest, most performant trading platforms available. Kraken has set the industry standard for transparency and client trust, and was the first crypto platform to conduct Proof of Reserves audits.
In 2024, Kraken ranked 12th in Newsweek's Global Top 100 list of Most Loved Workplaces, recognizing how the platform offers one of the world's most compelling employment opportunities.
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