Software Engineer - DevOps - Bitnomial
Kraken
In this role you will help build and operate the production-grade services for a US-regulated derivatives ecosystem. You will own the design of deployment pipelines, infrastructure as code, and monitoring to ensure reliable settlements and trading flows. You will collaborate across engineering, operations, risk, and compliance to support daily market activity. This is a hands-on position at a fast-paced, globally distributed fintech environment where you shape resilient, observable systems.
Pay / Benefits- Offers Equity
- Offers Bonus
- Remote work
- Wellness allowance
- Compensation range $96K-$192K
- Medical/dental/vision (US) and 401(k)
- Improve build and release pipelines with GitHub Actions: caching, parallelism, pinned toolchains, and required tests/scans before production
- Manage AWS infrastructure as code with Terraform, and run services as containers on Nomad
- Build deployment tooling with health checks and automated rollback for safe deployments around market sessions
- Add metrics and alerts to services to validate deployment success
- Monitor systems, respond to alerts, and support daily operations such as settlement cycles
- Diagnose production issues and document learnings
- Build, test, and ship well-reviewed features across exchange, clearinghouse, and brokerage, with emphasis on Haskell-based code
- Understand order, trade, clearing, and settlement flows end-to-end
- CI/CD pipelines experience (GitHub Actions or GitLab CI)
- Production AWS and Docker experience
- Infrastructure as code with Terraform
- Strong Linux scripting (Bash, Python)
- 3+ years of professional software engineering with functional or strongly typed languages (Haskell, Rust, or C++)
- Knowledge of distributed systems concepts: failures, retries, idempotency, consistency, observability
- Willingness to on-call and operate in production
- Care with money-movement code and sound judgment under pressure
- Good judgment in using AI tools with verification before shipping
- Habit of asking why before changing things
- Collaborative approach across engineering, operations, risk, and compliance
- Comfort with on-call responsibilities and procedural discipline
- collaboration
- calm under pressure
- curiosity/why-asking habit
- Haskell or other strongly typed languages (Rust, C++)
- AWS
- Docker
Reference: WJ-747_31291813 · Posted 13 Nov 2026, 04:57 AM