Jobs at Kraken Digital Asset Exchange

Build and operate trusted finance data products, pipelines, models, reconciliations, dashboards, and automation. Partner with Finance, Accounting, Data Engineering, Product, and Platform teams to resolve data issues, improve reporting, support financial close, establish data lake quality controls, and enable timely insights. Use SQL, Python, dbt, Spark, Airflow, and AI-assisted tools to deliver tested, traceable, production-ready solutions.

Designs high-quality 2D and 3D brand creative for product launches, campaigns, promotions, and ongoing marketing. Builds Cinema 4D assets, Figma systems, component libraries, templates, and localization-ready campaign kits. Extends the consumer brand across web, social, lifecycle, illustration, and partner initiatives. Collaborates with marketing, compliance, regional, motion, web, and AI video teams while maintaining strong creative standards and working effectively within regulatory constraints.

Provide high-level administrative support to the CEO office in a Co-CEO model: manage complex calendars, coordinate domestic and international travel (commercial and private aviation), prepare briefing materials, oversee budgets/expenses, track projects and events, and liaise with stakeholders to streamline executive operations.

Own Kraken Pro’s organic growth strategy across SEO, content, social, community, referrals, and partnerships. Lead funnel analysis from discovery through first trade, improve UX and onboarding with Product and Design, run growth experiments, build performance dashboards, and ensure compliant messaging. Manage and coach a small team while remaining hands-on in execution. The role requires B2C acquisition expertise, product and UX instincts, analytical rigor, trading or fintech familiarity, and strong cross-functional leadership.

The Director of Legal Operations will own Legal’s operating model, technology, AI strategy, budgeting, resourcing, vendor management, workflows, metrics, and change management. The role will modernize Legal through automation, secure AI deployment, standardized processes, knowledge management, demand management, and data-driven performance controls. This leader will partner with Engineering, Product, Security, Finance, and legal stakeholders to improve efficiency, manage risk, optimize costs, and enable attorneys to focus on strategic legal work.

Owns the end-to-end creation of paid performance video for Kraken Consumer across launches, campaigns, promotions, and ongoing activity. Responsibilities include concepting, producing, editing, AI-assisted generation, platform-specific adaptation, localization, testing, and regulatory approval. The role interprets creative performance data to improve future concepts and cuts, supports paid static creative, maintains high production standards, and collaborates with marketing, compliance, product, and regional teams.

Build and own React Native features for Kraken’s consumer mobile app, from product discovery through launch, measurement, and iteration. Collaborate with Product and Design to create responsive financial experiences using APIs and real-time data. Contribute to architecture, state management, performance, reliability, code reviews, and technical direction. Help launch a new app for Asian markets by applying regional UX knowledge and addressing firewall, connectivity, vendor, and tooling constraints.

Build and scale US finance and investing creator and affiliate partnerships to drive funded accounts and trading volume. The role owns partner acquisition, commercial negotiations, CPA and revenue-share structures, tracking, attribution, payouts, compliance coordination, campaign execution, and performance optimization. Success is measured through trading volume, funded accounts, retention, CAC, revenue, and acquisition outcomes. The role also collaborates with Growth, Marketing, Product, Legal, Compliance, and regional business development teams.

Own the strategy, design, prototyping, launch, and optimization of social investing and trading experiences. Define user journeys, interaction details, product scope, and success metrics; conduct usability research; analyze funnel, cohort, and experiment data; collaborate with design, engineering, and data science; and improve user participation, trust, retention, and engagement.

Own the vision and roadmap for Payward’s payments platform, including its backend, APIs, SDKs, hosted pages, and embedded components. Partner with engineering, banking, partnerships, compliance, risk, and legal teams to prioritize capabilities, integrate payment rails, support internal clients, and improve adoption and payment performance. Define platform metrics, manage stakeholder trade-offs, and enable clients to launch payment products efficiently across jurisdictions.

Lead global external communications for Payward and Kraken’s professional trading, institutional, and derivatives products. Develop integrated communications strategies, thought leadership, messaging, media materials, executive positioning, and spokesperson programs. Build relationships with institutional stakeholders, trading desks, market data providers, agencies, and media. Apply social-first approaches to reach professional trading audiences while mentoring and scaling communications teams in a fast-paced crypto environment.

Own the investigation-platform roadmap for Financial Crime Operations, covering alert ingestion, enrichment, grouping, suppression, case management, investigator workflows, auditability, and evidence retention. Partner with Compliance and Engineering to define requirements, acceptance criteria, controls, and delivery priorities. Improve operational workflows, support regulated AI and automation, ensure data lineage and explainability, and communicate delivery status to stakeholders and auditors.

Own regulatory analytics and reporting by building audit-ready datasets, dashboards, data models, pipelines, governance controls, and compliance automations. Analyze complex financial and compliance data, support audits and risk assessments, monitor data quality, and translate regulatory requirements into reliable reporting solutions using Python, SQL, dbt, and Airflow. Partner with engineering, analysts, compliance teams, and leadership to deliver actionable insights and improve regulatory processes.

Own Kraken Pro’s global onboarding experience from first landing through first trade. Analyze onboarding funnels, identify friction and drop-off points, improve UX, build customer trust, and accelerate activation. Partner with Design, Data, Engineering, and Marketing to ship improvements. Use AI to analyze data, predict churn, personalize onboarding, and improve messaging.

Own Kraken Consumer’s marketing product roadmap and the connection between marketing and product. Build acquisition and reactivation experiences across web and mobile, including campaign journeys, lifecycle messaging, incentives, referrals, recurring deposits, landing pages, and search. Partner with marketing, design, engineering, and data to improve conversion, launch experiments, define growth metrics, and enable measurable paid, social, affiliate, and offline acquisition channels.

Build and grow Kraken Pro’s trading community across Discord, Telegram, X, TradingView, Reddit, and private groups. Lead ambassador and power-user programs, host AMAs and live trading events, communicate product updates, gather actionable feedback for Product, create high-quality trading content, manage crises, and measure sentiment, share of voice, signups, and retention. The role requires authentic trading experience, strong writing, independent judgment, and comfort operating quickly in crypto markets.

Lead Kraken Pro’s social presence across X, Telegram, and other platforms. Create platform-native content, respond rapidly to trends, engage the trading community, manage the content calendar, translate product updates into compelling narratives, and track performance to improve results. The role requires strong writing, rapid execution, visual content skills, analytical thinking, and collaboration with Legal and Communications to ensure accurate, compliant messaging.

Leads and develops a team building growth-critical platforms, AI-driven tools, automations, and infrastructure. Collaborates with Product and Design, guides architecture and implementation, manages execution, improves team processes, and partners with engineering leaders. The manager remains hands-on, writing production-grade backend code, using AI tools, and promoting quality, reliability, accountability, and team autonomy across distributed teams.

Build and operate Kraken’s internal AI platform, including governed integrations, authentication, identity controls, spend management, provisioning, evaluation tooling, and model lifecycle administration. Develop reusable agent and prompt infrastructure, integrate LLM and SaaS APIs, maintain runbooks, support enterprise users, and lead technical enablement. The role also implements data-handling and retention controls, manages vendors, and improves reliability, automation, documentation, and regulatory readiness across the AI estate.

Own the product vision and roadmap for Kraken’s unified exchange infrastructure, including matching, custody, algorithmic trading, APIs, and core systems. Lead four to five product managers, consolidate multiple trading engines, define performance and resiliency metrics, coordinate migrations across live markets, and align product, engineering, risk, and compliance teams. The role requires deep experience with exchange or high-performance platforms, market structure, low-latency architecture, and platform product strategy.