Offer summary

Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in software development, particularly in web applications., Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and React, with a solid understanding of SEO best practices., Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and modern front-end development tools., Strong problem-solving skills and excellent communication abilities in English..

Key responsabilities:

Develop and maintain high-quality web applications focused on content management systems and scalable architecture.

Collaborate with Marketing, Content, and Design teams to create self-serve content management tooling.

Contribute to the architecture and design of web applications, ensuring performance optimization.

Mentor junior developers and engage in code reviews to maintain high standards of code quality.

Job description

Building 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.

What makes us different?

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.

Before you apply, please read the Kraken Culture page to learn more about our internal culture, values, and mission. We also expect candidates to familiarize themselves with the Kraken app. Learn how to create a Kraken account here.

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.

Become a Krakenite and build the future of crypto!

Proof of work

The team

The Growth Content Platform team is dedicated to building and optimizing scalable web applications that power Kraken’s content ecosystem. We focus on enhancing Kraken’s “logged out” web experience while developing robust content management systems and developer tooling that streamline content delivery and internal workflows.

Collaborating closely with Engineering, Marketing, and Product teams, we create flexible, high-performing platforms that enable seamless content distribution and engagement. By refining our architecture and improving CMS accessibility for internal stakeholders, we ensure a dynamic, efficient, and scalable content experience. Through technical innovation and continuous optimization, we empower Kraken’s web presence to drive meaningful user interactions and business growth.

The opportunity

Develop and maintain high-quality web applications with a focus on content management systems, scalable architecture and developer tooling
Collaborate with the Marketing, Content, and Design teams to build self-serve content management tooling
Contribute to the architecture and design of our web applications, ensuring scalability and performance optimization
Collaborate with engineers within the company to develop and iterate on internal SDKs
Leverage AI and other innovative solutions to speed up content authoring and improve overall velocity
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies in web development
Write and maintain comprehensive unit tests and documentation
Mentor junior developers and engage in code reviews to uphold high standards of code quality

Skills you should HODL

5+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on web applications
Deep understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript and proficiency with React
Solid experience with SEO best practices and web analytics tools
Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and modern front-end development tools and pipelines
Strong understanding of UI/UX best practices and principles
Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and collaboratively
A high degree of ownership
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

Nice to haves

Experience with leveraging and maintaining a headless CMS
Experience with full-stack Next.js, including Server Side Rendering architectures
Knowledge of the cryptocurrency industry and blockchain technology

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This job is accepting ongoing applications and there is no application deadline.

Please note, applicants are permitted to redact or remove information on their resume that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment on our team, assessing candidates in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Kraken is powered by people from around the world and we celebrate all Krakenites for their diverse talents, backgrounds, contributions and unique perspectives. We hire strictly based on merit, meaning we seek out the candidates with the right abilities, knowledge, and skills considered the most suitable for the job. We encourage you to apply for roles where you don't fully meet the listed requirements, especially if you're passionate or knowledgable about crypto!

As an equal opportunity employer, we don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Whether that’s based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

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