Senior Software Engineer - Rust - Consumer

📋 Description Own the architecture and delivery of customer-facing Rust backend services powering trading Take ambiguous, multi-quarter problems from 'we think this matters' to shipped and measured Own features end-to-end rather than stopping at the API/backend boundary, raising the bar on what Partner with product leadership to shape the roadmap for a product area, bringing engineering Drive initiatives that cross team boundaries — Kraken's trading infrastructure, platform, and other Multiply the team: mentor mid-level engineers, review designs before code exists, unblock people 🎯 Requirements 6+ years of backend engineering experience, with deep Rust proficiency across network services Track record of owning systems, making architectural decisions in production, and explaining Product engineering mindset with experience shipping features from problem → implementation → Demonstrated impact through others: mentoring, design review, technical writing, or setting Experience driving work that spans teams or orgs, where the hard part was alignment and sequencing AI-first development approach with AI meaningfully incorporated into workflow