Software Engineer – DevOps

Kraken Digital Asset Exchange

. Improve build and release pipelines in GitHub Actions through caching, parallelism, pinned toolchains, and required tests and scans before production .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $96,000 - $192,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in improving CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and managing AWS infrastructure with Terraform. Proficient in diagnosing production issues and ensuring safe deployments across financial services while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

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CI/CD Pipelines (GitHub Actions)AWS Infrastructure ManagementInfrastructure as Code (Terraform)Linux and Scripting Skills (Bash, Python)Production Experience with Docker

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Hard Skills

GitHub ActionsTerraformDockerBashPythonHaskellRustC++Distributed SystemsObservability

Soft Skills

Good JudgmentCollaborationCalm Under PressureAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

NomadKubernetesNixAnsibleVaultPrometheusGrafanaLoki

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

Order FlowTrade FlowClearing FlowSettlement FlowFinancial Services

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSDistributed SystemsDockerGrafanaHaskellKubernetesLinuxPrometheusPythonRustTerraformVaultC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Improve build and release pipelines in GitHub Actions through caching, parallelism, pinned toolchains, and required tests and scans before production
Manage AWS infrastructure as code with Terraform
Run services as containers on Nomad
Build deployment tooling with health checks and automated rollback
Make deployments safe around market sessions
Add metrics and alerts to services to verify deployments
Monitor systems and respond to alerts
Support daily operations such as settlement cycles
Diagnose production issues, fix root causes, and document lessons learned
Build, test, and ship well-reviewed features and fixes across exchange, clearinghouse, and brokerage services
Understand order, trade, clearing, and settlement flows end to end
Collaborate across engineering, operations, risk, and compliance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions or GitLab CI
Production experience with AWS and Docker
Infrastructure as code with Terraform
Strong Linux and scripting skills (Bash, Python, or similar)
3+ years of professional software engineering experience with a functional or strongly typed programming language such as Haskell, Rust, or C++
Solid computer science fundamentals, including distributed systems, failure modes, retries and idempotency, consistency, and observability across services
Willingness to participate in on-call and operational shifts
Care and rigor with code that moves money
Good judgment with AI tools, including reading, testing, and understanding generated output before shipping
Calm and methodical judgment under production pressure
Collaboration across engineering, operations, risk, and compliance, with documentation
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience (nice to have)
Experience with Nomad or Kubernetes (nice to have)
Experience with Nix, Ansible, Vault, Prometheus, Grafana, or Loki (nice to have)
Haskell experience (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equity program
Bonus program
Wellness allowance
Medical insurance (US only)
Dental insurance (US only)
Vision insurance (US only)
401(k) (US only)
Equal opportunity employment
Job-related skills or work-style assessments applied consistently
Remote work arrangement