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 inclusio…
Job Overview
Join Kraken as a SRE / DevOps Engineer and help build the future of crypto. Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology.
Key Responsibilities
Build and support infrastructure and tools, on-prem and in the cloud
Drive standardisation: Author RFCs and internal guides covering process improvements, reliability patterns, and best practices
Support, and guide engineers on SRE related topics
Partner with product-development teams to identify, and eliminate friction
Required Qualifications
3+ years in a DevOps role (DevOps, SRE, etc)
3+ years experience with a systems programming language (e.g. Rust)
Proficient in Git source version-control
Thorough knowledge of Docker, experience with Terraform
Ability to thrive while working independently and remotely in a team-based environment
Experience with monitoring / alerting (primarily with Prometheus / Grafana) and knowledge of best practices in the area
Self-starter, ability to context-switch between various projects, codebases and concepts
Ability to independently debug problems involving the network and operating system
Well-versed in scripting languages (e.g. Bash and/or Python), building and administration of Linux
Interest in security and a thoughtful and thorough consideration of the security implications of development decisions
About Kraken
Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite, you'll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade, Kraken's focus on our mission and crypto ethos has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world.
As a fully remote company, we have Krakenites in 70+ countries who speak over 50 languages. Krakenites are industry pioneers who develop premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers to the space.
Kraken is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through our products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.
