Engineering Manager - Pro
Role Summary
Kraken is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a team responsible for core trading backend services. Ideal candidates should have strong technical and managerial experience.
Minimum Requirements
Unless a specific application deadline is stated in the job posting, applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
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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.
- Experience managing engineering teams, with a preference for managers who stay technically engaged rather than purely administrative
- Prior hands-on experience in at least one of the following using Linux: distributed and/or highly-concurrent systems; low-latency and/or high-volume transaction environments
- Proficiency in Rust and/or C++; comfort operating in a team split across C++, Rust, Go, and Python
- Demonstrated knowledge of order types, trading systems, and financial products
- Experience with Aeron or similar messaging/transport systems a strong plus
- Comfort with multicast-based market data distribution a plus
- Cryptocurrency/blockchain familiarity highly preferable
- Proactive mindset with the ability to prioritize across a technically deep team and adhere to aggressive deadlines
- BS in a technical or quantitative field
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates should have experience managing engineering teams with a strong technical background in relevant technologies.
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