Senior Rust Systems Engineer for Core Platform

Kraken; España; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Kraken is expanding its Platform and Core Engineering teams to build robust Rust services and foundational libraries powering Kraken's core infrastructure with a strong focus on correctness, security, and maintainability.

You will join a high-bar engineering culture that values ownership and craftsmanship as you design scalable, low-latency systems for global trading and internal platforms.

Formación

• 7+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience building and scaling shared systems, internal platforms, and supporting multiple product roadmaps.
• Proficient in writing network services or asynchronous code in Rust.
• Have a security-first mindset during system design to ensure robustness.
• Demonstrate the ability to autonomously debug issues across the stack (OS, network, application).
• Apply a solid understanding of distributed systems and technologies, including RPC protocols, Kafka, and Event-Driven Systems, to design scalable solutions.
• Collaborate effectively with product teams to gather requirements and constraints for designing appropriate systems.
• Take complete end-to-end ownership of systems and libraries.

Responsabilidades

• Design and implement robust Rust services and foundational libraries that power Kraken’s core infrastructure, prioritizing correctness, security, and long-term maintainability.
• Write reusable, testable, and highly efficient code built for scale, observability, and operational resilience in production environments.
• Collaborate on large-scale distributed systems architecture, shaping low-latency, fault-tolerant services that support global trading and internal platforms.
• Work alongside hundreds of experienced Rust engineers, contributing to a high-bar engineering culture grounded in ownership, rigor, and craftsmanship.

Conocimientos

Rust

Distributed systems

Network services

Asynchronous programming

Kafka

RPC protocols

Debugging across stack

Security-focused design

Descripción del empleo

Kraken is expanding its Platform and Core Engineering teams to build robust Rust services and foundational libraries powering Kraken's core infrastructure with a strong focus on correctness, security, and maintainability.

You will join a high-bar engineering culture that values ownership and craftsmanship as you design scalable, low-latency systems for global trading and internal platforms.