Software Engineer II - React Native - Krak

FarCoder; United States; Remote; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Kraken is hiring a remote Software Engineer II specializing in React Native to join the Krak Consumer pod across Latin America and Europe. You will design, build, and maintain mobile interfaces using React Native and TypeScript, delivering fast, secure experiences for a global user base.

Own end-to-end features from technical design through release, participate in code reviews, and collaborate with Product and backend engineers.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software development experience with web or mobile apps.
• Strong JavaScript/TypeScript and React Native experience.
• Experience building with Next.js, APIs, and security-focused mobile apps.
• Familiarity with frontend testing and modern build tooling.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain mobile interfaces using React Native and TypeScript.
• Own end-to-end feature delivery from design through release and iteration.
• Build performant, maintainable screens and components with solid architecture.
• Participate in code reviews and uphold engineering standards.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and Backend Engineers.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

Next.js

Rust

Java

Tools

WebSockets

Go

React Native

Security

Job description

# Remote Software Engineer II - React Native - Krak Job at KrakenLatin America, Europea day agoFull TimeLatin America, Europe$25000 - $40000 USDJavaScriptTypeScriptReactNext.jsRustJavaGoAndroidiOSMicroservicesReact NativeSecurity“When applying, mention the word FarCoder to show you’ve read the job post completely. Employers can look for these words to identify genuine, thoughtful applicants and avoid spam.”## Job OverviewKraken is hiring a remote candidate for Software Engineer II - React Native - Krak. This is a full time position. Work location: Latin America, Europe.The role typically involves technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Next.js, Rust, Java.This role involves building user interfaces using technologies such as React, Next.js, React Native.## Required Skills### Primary Skills* JavaScript* TypeScript* React* Next.js* Rust* Java### Secondary Skills* Go* Android* iOS* Microservices* React Native* SecuritySkills required for this role include JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and related tools for day-to-day development.## Job Details* **Employment Type:** Full Time* **Location:** Latin America, Europe* **Salary:** $25000 – $40000 USD## Tech StackJavaScript, TypeScript, React, Next.js, Rust, Java, Go, Android, iOS, Microservices, React Native, Security## Role detailsBUILDING THE FUTURE OF OPEN FINANCEPayward - the parent company behind Kraken, NinjaTrader, Breakout, xStocks, Payward Services and CF Benchmarks - has spent the last 15 years building one of the most modern and globally accessible financial infrastructure platforms in the industry, built to advance an open, global financial system.Before you apply, we encourage you to explore our culture page https://www.kraken.com/culture to understand what drives us and how we work.THE TEAMFounded in 2011, Kraken is one of the world's longest-standing crypto platforms, trusted by over 10 million individuals and institutions across the globe. It offers spot trading, margin, futures, staking, and OTC services, with products built for both individual investors and institutional clients.We're looking for a React Native engineer to join a cross-functional Consumer pod focused on building and scaling core Krak experiences. You'll build alongside Product, Frontend and Backend Engineers in your pod, delivering seamless, performant user experiences across our Krak app, holding the features you ship to a high bar for UX, technical quality, and reliability. It's an opportunity to build high-impact, consumer-facing functionality used daily by a global user base.THE OPPORTUNITY* Design, develop, and maintain high-quality mobile applications using React Native and TypeScript* Own the end-to-end delivery of assigned Krak features, from technical design through release and post-launch iteration* Build screens and components that are maintainable, performant, and resilient, applying established architecture and design patterns* Write clean, well-tested code and take an active part in code review, applying the team’s engineering standards consistently* Contribute to technical design discussions within your pod, raising clear proposals and trade-offs for the work you own* Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, and the Rust backend engineers in your pod to deliver features with measurable customer value* Help improve code quality, shared components, and tooling across the Krak mobile codebase, keeping current with the React Native ecosystemWHAT YOU BRING* 3+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on web or mobile applications* Solid working knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and hands-on experience building with React Native* Experience integrating and consuming APIs, with attention to security and performance on mobile* Experience with frontend testing frameworks and modern front-end build pipelines and tooling* Strong understanding of UI/UX best practices, empathy for the customer, and a passion for building intuitive, performant consumer experiences* Strong written and verbal communication skills in EnglishNICE TO HAVES* Familiarity with native mobile app development (iOS/Android)* Experience developing micro interactions and animations in React Native* Experience with Next.js and WebSockets* Experience within a large technology organization or fast growing startup* Hands-on experience in consumer payments, crypto or fintech mobile applications* Working knowledge of Rust (or similar languages such as Go or C++), and familiarity with async architectures, APIs, and microservices* Experience building large-scale consumer or financial products* Contributions to open-source or the broader engineering communityUnless a specific application deadline is stated in the job posting, applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.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.OUR COMMITMENTPayward is powered by people from around the world and we celebrate the diverse talents, backgrounds, contributions, and unique perspectives that everyone brings to the table. We hire based on merit, seeking out people with the right abilities, knowledge, and skills 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 knowledgeable about crypto.We may ask candidates to complete job-related skills or work-style assessments as part of our hiring process. These assessments evaluate competencies relevant to the role and are applied consistently across candidates for similar positions. Results are considered alongside experience and interviews, and are not the sole basis for any employment decision.As an equal opportunity employer, we don't tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind, whether 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.