About Kraken
Founded in 2011, Kraken is one of the world's longest-standing crypto platforms, trusted by over 10 million individuals and institutions across the globe. Payward—the parent company behind Kraken—is building modern and globally accessible financial infrastructure to advance an open, global financial system.
The Opportunity
- Make web development faster by improving builds, type checking, linting, and tests, both locally and in CI
- Evolve our monorepo, package management, and shared configuration so changes across applications and libraries are straightforward and reliable
- Simplify development environment setup and support parallel work by engineers and coding agents, with clear documentation and tools that work with minimal configuration
- Improve web delivery pipelines, including preview environments, progressive rollouts, production monitoring, and reliable rollback
- Strengthen automated validation, including browser-based checks that help engineers and agents verify changes before shipping
- Work with product and infrastructure teams to investigate web performance, improve observability, and address problems across application code, tooling, and delivery
- Lead tooling upgrades and migrations across teams, balancing long-term improvements with practical engineering needs
- Own improvements from design through rollout and ongoing maintenance
What You Bring
- Solid experience building and maintaining production web applications with a strong understanding of React and modern JavaScript
- Strong TypeScript and JavaScript skills, including experience using Node.js to build tooling and automation
- Solid understanding of web application fundamentals: browser behavior, module systems, bundling, caching, and performance
- Experience improving developer tooling, build systems, automated testing, or CI/CD pipelines, with the ability to diagnose problems across layers
- Good judgment regarding reliability, security, maintainability, and architectural complexity
- Proven capability to lead technical design, explain proposals clearly, and work cross-functionally to achieve adoption
- Strong sense of ownership when solving ambiguous problems and maintaining solutions over time
Nice to Haves
- Experience maintaining large monorepos, shared packages, or multi-team developer tooling
- Familiarity with pnpm, ESM, and modern build, linting, and test tools
- Experience with browser automation, end-to-end testing, web performance profiling, or production observability
- Hands-on experience with coding agents and optimizing developer feedback loops
- Experience with GitLab CI, containers, or cloud infrastructure supporting web development
- Contributions to open-source frontend infrastructure or developer tools
Timezone overlap
UTC-8–+4
Open to
Europe · LATAM · NA · MENA +1
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