Kraken

👥 1001-5000💰 Secondary Market over 1 year ago🫂 Last layoff 7 months agoEthereum Blockchain Bitcoin FinTech Trading Platform💼 Private Company

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Kraken is a leading cryptocurrency exchange, empowering millions to achieve financial freedom and inclusion. We provide spot and futures trading for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and over 40 other digital assets. Our platform is a marketplace where buyers, sellers, traders, and speculators converge to exchange cryptocurrencies against national currencies. We also offer over-the-counter services and advanced charting tools, as well as REST and WebSocket APIs for developers. We're committed to accelerating the global adoption of crypto. Our engineering teams build industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through our products, including Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures. We are a fully remote company with Krakenites in 70+ countries who speak over 50 languages, reflecting our global reach and diverse perspectives. Our tech stack focuses on providing robust and scalable solutions. We leverage technologies like cloud DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and IaC. Our engineering culture is defined by a security-first mindset, a commitment to collaboration, and a passion for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. We also encourage our team to be curious and proactive and offer many exciting challenges and opportunities for personal and professional growth. We have over 1000 employees. As a dynamic and growing company, Kraken is constantly expanding its product offerings and market presence. Our mission-focused culture, crypto ethos, and commitment to merit-based hiring attract top talent across the globe. We foster a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can contribute to building the future of crypto.

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🔥 Global Mobility Program Manager

Posted 2 days ago

📍 United States

🧭 Full-Time

🔧 Requirements

5+ years managing global mobility programs.
Deep knowledge of cross-border employment law and benefits.
Strong vendor management skills.
Proficient in Workday, Google Sheets, and Microsoft Excel.

💡 Responsibilities

Develop and maintain global mobility policies.
Manage end-to-end global immigration and relocation processes.
Provide subject matter expertise on cross-border employment.
Collaborate with payroll and tax teams.
Oversee vendor relationships.
Advise HR and business leaders.
Stay ahead of regulatory updates and trends.

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🔥 Senior Node Operations Engineer - Payments & Blockchain

Posted 8 days ago

📍 United States

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Blockchain

🔧 Requirements

7+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps Engineering, Software Engineering, Platform Engineering, Systems Engineering, or similar roles
Proficiency in at least one modern application development or utility language
In-depth knowledge of GNU/Linux systems, their administration, and low-level systems debugging—especially in containerized or OS-level virtualized environments
Experience with cloud platform services and tooling (GCP, AWS, Azure)
Experience with metrics-based monitoring systems and crafting SLOs for services
Understanding of the TCP/IP network stack, DNS, SSL/TLS, and how traffic on IP networks establishes end-to-end security and trust
Understanding of security best practices and how to build security into systems from inception
Online availability for remotely fixable, unforeseen issues & on-call rotation
Ability to communicate technical requirements to non-technical stakeholders

💡 Responsibilities

Develop systems for automatic backup, monitoring, and remediation of blockchain nodes
Code Kubernetes Operators and leverage Helm charts to deploy blockchain nodes in the K8s platform developed by the P&B SRE team
Implement and roll out SLO-based monitoring and alerting for blockchain nodes
Develop internal tooling and processes to provide abstraction over blockchain nodes
Troubleshoot, debug, and profile blockchains, identify performance issues, and inform mitigation decisions
Write high-quality policies, procedures, and technical documentation on blockchain node operations
Be on call for issues with blockchain nodes and work towards automatic remediation whenever possible

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🔥 Software Engineer II - Pro - Rust - Desktop

Posted 8 days ago

📍 Europe

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Software Development

🔧 Requirements

3+ years of experience in software engineering
Experience with Rust
Experience building desktop applications and/or familiarity with the Iced framework is a plus

💡 Responsibilities

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

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🔥 Product Manager - B2B - Payments & Blockchain

Posted 9 days ago

📍 United States

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Payments & Blockchain

🔧 Requirements

5+ years of product management experience, ideally in fintech, payments infrastructure, or developer platforms
Experience owning B2B or B2B2C products with consumer-facing outcomes
Strong understanding of global fiat/crypto funding flows and the technical and regulatory challenges they involve
Demonstrated success bringing API-based products to market—especially in fast-paced, zero-to-one environments

💡 Responsibilities

Own and evolve Kraken Embed, our B2B2C product that enables banks and fintechs to offer retail crypto trading via Kraken’s backend
Lead our on/off-ramp product for web3 apps, wallets, and dapps—turning internal fiat infrastructure into an external platform.
Design developer-centric API products that abstract complexity and optimize onboarding, funding, and trading flows
Partner with engineering, compliance, BD, and design to ship secure, scalable, and compliant products across geographies
Collaborate directly with integration partners to ensure successful launches and ongoing product adoption
Shape product roadmaps using data, customer feedback, and strategic insights
Navigate regulatory, operational, and technical considerations to deliver high-conversion experiences at the partner and end-user levels

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🔥 Internal Communications Manager - Fixed Term

Posted 9 days ago

📍 United States, Canada

🧭 Temporary

🔍 Crypto

🔧 Requirements

5+ years of experience in internal communications and change management, ideally within a high-growth tech or crypto org.
Proven success partnering with People/HR teams on org-wide messaging and rollout of employee programs.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Strategic thinker who can also execute end-to-end: brief to production to launch to measurement.
Comfortable in ambiguity and confident navigating complex org environments.
Passion for crypto, self-sovereignty, and building at the edge of innovation.
You’re hands-on, humble, and hustle-driven: no task is too small if it drives impact.

💡 Responsibilities

Lead planning and execution of internal communications that bring clarity, energy, and purpose to every message, from org updates to new initiatives and cultural moments.
Own creation and distribution of content that engages and activates Krakenites: videos, decks, Slack posts, events, and more.
Partner with KX and key business leaders to drive internal understanding and adoption of critical people programs and change initiatives.
Help to optimize feedback loops: track comms effectiveness, iterate based on what works, and always push to raise the bar.
Champion our voice and values internally, ensuring comms are consistent, thoughtful, and aligned with the broader Kraken brand.
Operate with urgency and bias for action in West Coast US hours (or compatible timezone).
Take on additional projects that grow the impact and visibility of the internal comms function.

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🔥 Senior Analyst, Security Compliance

Posted 10 days ago

📍 Europe

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Security

🔧 Requirements

5–7 years in security engineering or technical external audit/advisory, including hands-on experience with industry frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, FedRAMP, NIST).
Strong long-form and asynchronous writing skills for a fully remote, globally distributed team.
Built and/or made substantial contributions to a common controls framework.
Knowledge of infrastructure as code, CI/CD, orchestration tools, and private key management.
Familiarity with security capabilities for major cloud service providers (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP).
Ability to white-board architectures and technical process flows.
Communicate limitations and implementation specifics of technical controls with ease.

💡 Responsibilities

Maintain a systems-level understanding of our global, large-scale technology infrastructure.
Lead technical controls advisory for engineering, security, IT and beyond—keeping our security posture audit-ready and globally compliant across all products and regions.
Plan and lead ISO 27001:2022, SOC 2 Type II, PCI DSS v4, SOX assessments with external assessors and regulators globally.
Develop and sustain expert-level knowledge on regulations impacting Security, IT, Engineering
Prepare the program for emerging frameworks and new products or jurisdictions without slowing product velocity.
Write, update and enact policies and procedures capturing security requirements.
Design and deploy AI-powered automations that turn manual compliance tasks into real-time, self-service workflows.

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🔥 Manager Policy & Government Relations

Posted 10 days ago

📍 Europe

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Financial Services

🔧 Requirements

7+ years of experience in public policy, government affairs, or regulatory engagement, ideally within financial services - either traditional finance or crypto.
Experience dealing with policymakers and regulators, with a deep knowledge of the UK and EU regulatory framework.
You are passionate about the cryptocurrency world and, most importantly, have a learning attitude about new crypto-industry trends.
Proficient in drafting policy documents and articulating complex problems such as the use cases of crypto.
A robust personal network within European and UK government bodies and policymakers, particularly within the crypto space, is a plus.
You have the ability to build meaningful partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders across all levels and backgrounds.
Travel and join industry events and conferences to represent the Kraken brand, and are keen to travel up to 10% of the time.
Based in Brussels, Dublin, or London, and you’re fluent in English.

💡 Responsibilities

Lead the development of our policy positions across the EU and the UK to influence the policy outcome.
Educate policymakers, institutions, government bodies, and regulators on the acceleration of the digital asset space and Kraken’s role.
Draft comment letters, consultation responses, and policy papers that advocate for responsible innovation in the digital assets space.
Partner closely with colleagues in the regulatory, compliance, communications, product, and engineering teams.
Build and nurture long-term relationships with policymakers, regulators, and industry influencers at the EU and UK level.
Contribute to public discourse by participating in and representing Kraken at industry events, forums, and regulatory roundtables.
Monitor, analyze, and engage on relevant legislative and regulatory initiatives across the EU and the UK.
Collaborate with internal business partners and C-level executives to provide strategic advice on the impact of public policy developments on the company’s operations.

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🔥 Product Manager, Payments

Posted 12 days ago

📍 United States

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Fintech

🔧 Requirements

3-5+ years of product management experience, with a focus on payments, fintech, or financial infrastructure
Deep domain expertise in payment systems and rails, including bank transfers, card networks, and/or alternative payment methods
Experience working on both backend systems (e.g. payment orchestration, API integrations) and user-facing features
A strong customer-centric mindset, with a focus on simplicity, trust, and conversion in payment flows
Collaborative and technically effective across engineering, design, fraud, compliance, and operations
Comfortable working with data to define and measure product impact
Bachelor's degree in a related field (computer science, technology, business administration etc.)

💡 Responsibilities

Own and evolve a set of payment rails across both specific methods and geographic regions
Lead partner integrations and manage relationships with payment processors, acquirers, and banking partners
Drive continuous improvement of authorization rates, settlement speed, and overall user conversion
Collaborate with fraud and compliance teams to ensure payment flows meet security, regulatory, and operational standards
Drive UX enhancements through structured experimentation and customer insights
Ensure payment capabilities are scalable and adaptable across our consumer app, pro trading app, and external interfaces such as on/off-ramps
Use data to inform prioritization, track performance, and iterate toward better outcomes

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🔥 Creative Production Manager (Fixed Term 6 Months)

Posted 12 days ago

📍 United States

🧭 Temporary

🔍 Marketing

🔧 Requirements

7+ years of experience in production or creative project management, ideally within agencies, production companies, or in-house creative teams.
Proven ability to thrive in ambiguity, making confident decisions and finding creative solutions in fast-paced, evolving environments.
Demonstrated success managing multiple projects simultaneously without compromising on quality, timelines, or stakeholder alignment.
Strong budgeting and vendor management skills, including contract negotiation, vendor sourcing, and maximizing output within budgets.
Excellent cross-functional collaboration and communication, with a track record of aligning designers, engineers, and marketers around shared goals.
Ability to operate independently with a “see it, solve it” mindset, taking initiative to move projects forward without waiting for direction.
Interest or prior experience in cryptocurrency, blockchain, or Bitcoin, bringing energy and curiosity to building in the crypto space.

💡 Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end production of creative projects, collaborating with internal teams (creative, design, events, partnerships) and managing timelines from concept to completion.
Identify, onboard, and manage external partners including freelancers, production companies, and creative agencies to execute high-quality deliverables.
Translate high-level campaign ideas into executable plans, offering creative problem-solving to deliver ambitious work within budget and time limits — from interactive crypto ATMs to integrated global campaigns.
Serve as the main point of contact across functions, aligning creative, engineering, and marketing teams to ensure clarity, collaboration, and timely execution.
Own vendor and partnership logistics, from sourcing and negotiating with production partners to managing on-site activations for events or influencer appearances, including occasional travel within Europe for live shoots.
Manage project budgets and timelines with precision, optimizing spend while ensuring high-impact, on-time delivery even in fast-moving environments.
Oversee production of physical brand assets, including premium merchandise and event materials, ensuring brand consistency across all touchpoints.
Champion a creative, collaborative team culture, bringing energy, curiosity, and crypto enthusiasm to every project while fostering a high standard of craft.

Project ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipCommunication SkillsAgile methodologiesBudgetingCreativityMarketingTeam managementStakeholder managementDigital MarketingProcess improvementBudget management

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🔥 Sr. Business Development Associate, Asset listing

Posted 14 days ago

📍 United States, APAC region

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Cryptocurrency

🔧 Requirements

5+ years of experience in a business development role, with a proven track record of generating new business regardless of market conditions, including at least 2 years of experience within the crypto industry.
Experience in the asset listing process within a digital asset exchange is a plus.
Deep knowledge and comprehension of cryptocurrency ecosystems, including their players, frameworks, and market dynamics beyond blue-chip tokens.

💡 Responsibilities

Develop and execute business development strategies to expand Kraken’s Asset Listings business.
Manage external business partners to drive partnerships and new product development, including Market Makers, VCs, early-stage investors, accelerators, foundations, and project teams.
Collaborate with the team to source new inbound opportunities and identify prospective partners through outbound activities, leveraging your network, industry events, and other outreach strategies.

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