Software Engineer - Java - CF Benchmarks Index Team

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As one of the largest and most trusted digital asset platforms globally, we are empowering people to experience the life-changing potential of crypto. Trusted by over 8 million consumer and pro traders, institutions, and authorities worldwide - our unique combination of products, services, and global expertise is helping tip the scales towards mass crypto adoption. But we’re only just getting started. We want to be pioneers in crypto and add value to the everyday lives of billions. Now is not the time to sit on the sidelines. Join us to bring crypto to the world.

About the role:

We are looking for a Java Developer to join the CF Benchmarks Index Team. You will be responsible for implementing new crypto indices and for ensuring the smooth running of the CF Benchmarks platform. You should be diligent with a keen attention to detail, and a track record of seeing tasks/projects through to conclusion. The ideal candidate should have experience working as a developer within fintech for at least 2 years.

Note: This role requires the candidate to attend our London office for the first 4-6 weeks, and then a few times a year

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What you'll do:

  • Design and implement distributed services in Java
  • Build calculation systems based on requirements and methodologies
  • Support a 24/7 real-time distributed system as part of the wider team
  • Ensure all systems have suitable coverage with metrics and alarms

    • Who you are:

  • Excellent Java developer with previous experience of working with a range of frameworks
  • Previous experience working with message brokers and distributed architecture
  • Previous experience working in the financial sector
  • Ability to develop iteratively for a high throughput system
  • Highly capable of writing maintainable, simple and efficient code
  • Effective communicator, with exemplary team and organizational

    • Highly desirable

  • Experience working with Python, Kubernetes
  • On-chain data analytics experience
  • Financial data analytics experience
  • Experience working with exchange trade data systems
    • We’re powered by people from around the world with their own unique and diverse experiences. We value all Krakenites and their talents, contributions, and perspectives, regardless of their background. 

    As an equal opportunity employer we don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Whether that’s 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. 

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