Kraken

39 open remote positions

Kraken is building the future of crypto. They are a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values, aiming to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. As a fully remote company, Kraken has Krakenites in 70+ countries.

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Open Positions

  • Develop high-impact copy for retail app features, onboarding flows, in-app messaging, product launches, email campaigns, push notifications, social content, and lifecycle marketing.
  • Partner closely with product, design, growth, and marketing teams to create user-centric copy that boosts engagement, retention, and conversion in the retail app environment.
  • Iterate on performance-driven copy through A/B testing, data analysis, and optimization of headlines, CTAs, microcopy, and longer-form content to deliver measurable results.

DBA/SRE

  • Scale and tune high-throughput MariaDB clusters to support continued global expansion and new product initiatives.
  • Strengthen high-availability, disaster-recovery, and backup approaches through sound design and regularly validated procedures.
  • Reduce manual operational work by building automation, improving process consistency, and enabling safe, low-friction database workflows.

  • Act as a trusted business advisor to the Core Service team, proactively identifying trends and driving efficiency improvements
  • Own the design of dashboards, metrics, and reports, turning data into actionable insights for the fraud, funding, risk and support experience teams
  • Dive into large, complex datasets/logs to turn your findings into scalable data models necessary to facilitate reporting, analytics and ML models

  • Own the core earnings service that drives reward calculation, rate setting, and distribution across all Earn products
  • Lead development and operation of asynchronous systems that power earnings pipelines, including background jobs, event processing, and reward distribution flows
  • Own all blockchain and staking services, including on-chain integrations and off-chain coordination for staking flows

  • Support and grow the OTC Spot and derivatives desks: Help define strategy, execution, and long-term growth.
  • Client engagement & business development: Build and maintain relationships with HNWIs, institutional clients, and counterparties.
  • Risk management: Contribute to robust risk management practices across spot, options and other derivatives by confidently taking and managing client flow, pricing effectively, and maintaining discipline and attention to detail.

  • Drive end-to-end execution of complex, cross-functional technical projects within engineering, security, compliance, facility and data centers operations.
  • Build and manage project plans, roadmaps, dashboards, and release timelines; coordinate cross-functional teams around strategic priorities and outcomes.
  • Improve internal workflows through enhanced Atlassian workflows, AI, automation, self-service and consistent reporting mechanisms.

  • Own and continuously improve Payward Brasil’s AML/CTF/CPF and sanctions compliance framework.
  • Oversee the Brazil customer lifecycle controls: onboarding, CDD/EDD, ongoing monitoring, periodic review, and remediation programmes.
  • Deliver training and targeted comms for Brazil operations, CE, product, and investigations teams to ensure staff understand their responsibilities.

  • Own the overall success of Kraken Embed and Kraken Ramp, including strategy, adoption, revenue growth, and partner outcomes
  • Act as the GM and business owner for these services, with accountability for results rather than just roadmap delivery
  • Define and evolve product strategy and roadmap in close partnership with product and engineering managers, payments, and blockchain platform teams

Product Manager

  • Be the product manager for Kraken’s Financial Systems, covering accounting, treasury, and related financial platforms.
  • Work closely with your engineering squads to establish a strong product culture and clear ownership within a historically project-driven domain.
  • Partner deeply with Finance, Treasury, Accounting, Risk, and Compliance stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into scalable, reliable system capabilities.

  • Own and manage Kraken’s global sanctions screening program, including name screening, transaction monitoring, geo-blocking, sanctions evasion detection, and related technical controls; maintain and enhance screening frameworks to meet global regulatory expectations while supporting scalability and efficiency.
  • Design and execute screening strategy to support regulatory compliance, business growth, product launches, and global expansion.
  • Partner with Compliance, Risk, and Engineering to lead and execute tuning efforts for sanctions screening tooling and related controls; partner with Engineering to develop, prioritize, and execute the sanctions screening roadmap, including vendor management and system/control enhancements.

  • Manage client onboarding and verification activities, including the review and validation of KYC documentation through dedicated tools such as Admin and Zendesk, as well as handling Funding and general client inquiries via email and live chat.
  • Review, verify, and validate client-submitted documents to ensure accuracy, validity, and compliance with regulatory and internal standards.
  • Support remediation initiatives by guiding existing clients through document resubmission and re-verification processes.

  • Answer clients’ Cryptocurrency transactions, Staking and various other Crypto related products on a daily basis questions via text and live support channels.
  • Provide testing and feedback for new features before they are released to clients.
  • Assist in the management of our Consumer/Trading/Kraken Desktop support team (QA for other specialists, possibly improving training materials, updating confluence articles etc.).

  • Partner with the Head of Experiences & Events and senior leadership to define, evolve, and execute Kraken’s VIP events and experiences strategy.
  • Develop and manage exclusive, high-touch VIP events, such as executive dinners, private client experiences, premium hospitality programs, and invite-only activations.
  • Logistics and execution for VIP participation at conferences, sponsored events, and brand partnerships, ensuring a white-glove experience from invitation through follow-up.

VIP KYC Analyst

  • Conduct comprehensive EDD reviews for VIP client onboarding and ongoing monitoring.
  • Perform periodic, event-driven, and trigger-based reviews of existing VIP clients to reassess risk and ensure ongoing compliance.
  • Identify, assess, and clearly document client risk factors and red flags.