Summary

The Team

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join our Desktop team developing and enhancing Kraken Desktop, the premier electronic trading platform. This role involves designing, implementing and maintaining features that deliver the best trading experience out there. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in desktop application development and a passion for cryptocurrencies.

The team is located globally and works using Rust and the Iced framework.

1. Develop and maintain core framework and key software components for the Kraken Desktop platform using Rust
2. Identify and resolve bugs and optimize application performance
3. Build highly performant and scalable code capable of handling heavy transaction volume
4. Write reusable, testable and efficient code
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to product roadmap accomplishments

Skills You Should HODL

1. 3+ years of experience in software engineering
2. Advanced Rust skills (must have)
3. Proactive mindset with the ability to prioritize and take ownership of large features
4. Able to work with a team spanning multiple time zones and comfortable with written and asynchronous communication
5. Passion for solving complex engineering problems
6. Obsession with performance and building beautiful type systems
7. Experience building desktop applications and/or familiarity with the Iced framework is a plus

Skills

• Communications Skills
• Development
• Leadership
• Rust
• Software Engineering
• Team Collaboration