Kraken

Software Engineer - Frontend - Payments

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17 days ago
Bucharest, RomaniaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain payment processing systems using React.js and related technologies.
  • Build seamless transaction experiences optimized for speed, security, and reliability.
  • Improve onboarding experiences and develop features that increase engagement, retention, and loyalty.
  • Build systems that communicate with blockchains to process client transactions and protect client funds.
  • Set standards for secure, high-quality code and lead development of complex financial software systems.
  • Design scalable, maintainable, and fault-tolerant financial systems while following security and compliance best practices.
  • Influence technical decisions and product or domain strategy.
  • Mentor engineers and drive process improvements.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software development experience focused on web and mobile applications.
  • Deep understanding of JavaScript and TypeScript, with proficiency in React and React Native.
  • Experience with Next.js, RESTful APIs, and WebSockets.
  • Experience with frontend testing frameworks and modern front-end build pipelines and tooling.
  • Strong understanding of UI/UX best practices and principles.
  • Experience in a large technology organization or fast-growing startup.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Tech Stack

JavaScriptNext.jsReactReact NativeTypeScript

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About Kraken

1,001-5,000 employees

Kraken helps people own the power of their money. Founded in 2011, we're one of the world's longest-standing crypto platforms, now offering crypto, stocks, futures, staking, payments and more. Trusted by millions of institutions, professional traders, and consumers across 190+ countries. Built on the belief that everyone should own the power of their money, Kraken has been a category leader in crypto since 2011. We've grown into a global financial platform offering crypto, stocks, futures, staking, payments and institutional infrastructure — all on a single foundation built for the future of finance. Our product lineup: — Kraken: the world's leading hybrid investment platform, built for the future of finance from the ground up — Kraken Pro: the all-in command center that unleashes your trading potential — Krak: the next-generation money platform that turns every type of asset into usable money Proof of Reserves since 2014. Assets held 1:1. Trusted by 13M+ people, thousands of institutions, and a growing community of developers building on Kraken rails. Our mission: accelerate the global adoption of crypto so everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. Risk Disclosure: https://www.kraken.com/en-ca/social-media-disclosure

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