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Software Engineer - Rust - Payward Services

Kraken· Engineering
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RemoteFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Design and implement robust Rust services and libraries powering trading, payments, and crypto experiences within Payward Services. Build scalable, secure, and low-latency systems in a distributed, product-driven environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement robust Rust services and libraries that power trading, payments, and crypto experiences with a focus on reliability, performance, and user impact.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of software engineering experience
  • Proficient in writing network services or asynchronous code in Rust
  • Have a security-first mindset during system design to ensure robustness
  • Demonstrate the ability to autonomously debug issues across the stack (OS, network, application)
  • Apply a solid understanding of distributed systems and technologies, including RPC protocols, Kafka, and Event-Driven Systems, to design scalable solutions
  • Collaborate effectively with product teams to gather requirements and constraints for designing appropriate systems
  • Take complete end-to-end ownership of systems and libraries

Skills

Required:RustDistributed systemsRPC protocolsKafka
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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