Software Engineer - Frontend - Payments

Kraken
London
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["React","JavaScript","TypeScript","React Native","Next.js","RESTful APIs","WebSockets","Frontend testing","UI/UX","English"]

Senior frontend engineer joining Kraken’s Payments & Blockchain team to design and build payment processing systems using React.js, focusing on fast, secure, and reliable fund transfers, onboarding flows, and secure financial software. You will mentor engineers, influence product decisions, and help scale our payments platform with a strong emphasis on security and user experience.

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Kraken
3 months ago

Software Engineer - Frontend - Payments

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Job Summary

Senior frontend engineer joining Kraken’s Payments & Blockchain team to design and build payment processing systems using React.js, focusing on fast, secure, and reliable fund transfers, onboarding flows, and secure financial software. You will mentor engineers, influence product decisions, and help scale our payments platform with a strong emphasis on security and user experience.
Location: London
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, develop, and maintain high-quality payment processing systems with React.js and related technologies
  • •Build seamless transaction experiences optimizing fund transfers for speed, security, and reliability
  • •Ensure an efficient onboarding experience for users interacting with payment systems
  • •Develop features to enhance engagement, retention, and loyalty within the payments ecosystem
  • •Mentor engineers and drive process improvements to deliver scalable, secure financial software

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of software development experience with web and mobile applications
  • •Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and React/React Native
  • •Experience with Next.js, RESTful APIs and WebSockets
  • •Experience with frontend testing frameworks
  • •Familiarity with modern frontend build pipelines and tooling
Experience:5+ yearsCryptoPaymentsFintechBlockchain
Skills:ReactJavaScriptTypeScriptReact NativeNext.jsRESTful APIsWebSocketsFrontend testingUI/UXEnglish
Languages:English
Tech Stack:ReactJavaScriptTypeScriptReact NativeNext.jsRESTWebSockets

Company Brief

Kraken
Kraken (Payward, Inc.) is a global cryptocurrency exchange and financial infrastructure provider offering spot and derivatives trading, staking, custody, tokenized assets and institutional services to retail and institutional clients.
Industry: Trading Platforms
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Decacorn (USD 10B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2011
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