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[01] HIRING NOW

See Kraken's current openings.

We update these listings as we find new roles and learn that others have closed.

Open roles

68

Posted (30d)

44

Posted (7d)

9

Posted range

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Roles with the most current openings

Marketing
12 roles
Software Engineer
9 roles
Product Manager
8 roles
Corporate Development & M&A
5 roles
Corporate Finance
5 roles

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[03] COMPENSATION

What Kraken pays.

Compensation depends on the role and location. Check the individual postings below for employer-provided salary information.

Concrete perks mentioned in job postings

  • fully remote

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[04] VISA SPONSORSHIP

U.S.-only hiring history.

Kraken has no H-1B petition history we can find.

No H1B sponsorship history

Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. Classifications: yes (5+ approvals), conditional (1-4), no (0).

[05] WHERE THEY'RE HIRING

Where Kraken is hiring.

These are the cities named in current job listings. A role can appear in more than one city. Remote roles may also appear in these cities and can have location requirements.

Top cities by open roles

San Francisco, California
1 role

Remote: 67 positions

[06] LAYOFF HISTORY

What past rounds looked like.

Kraken has had 2 reported layoff rounds on public record since 2020. We list these because candidates routinely tell us they wish they had known before applying. Context, not a verdict.

Reported rounds

2

Headcount cut

1,160

Most recent

Nov 30, 2022

1,100 roles (~30% of staff)

Source

Mar 27, 2020

60 roles

Source

Source: Layoffs.fyi, public record

[08] IN THE NEWS

Kraken in the headlines.

Recent press coverage, pulled from Google News. Worth a scan before an interview or a cold email: funding rounds, launches, and leadership changes are the fastest way to sound current.

What’s Kraken?

The New York Times
3 months ago

Kraken is rebuilding its app around agentic trading as crypto exchanges evolve beyond crypto

CNBC
3 months ago

Giveaway: Win an NZXT H6 RGB+ Case, Kraken Elite AIO, RGB Fans and 1200W PSU

TweakTown
3 months ago

Kraken and Capewell achieve world’s first USV airdrop from an aircraft

Navy Lookout
3 months ago

Source: Google News. Last 12 months.

[10] COMPANY DETAILS

More about Kraken.

From the company website

Kraken is a global cryptocurrency exchange offering spot trading, derivatives, staking, institutional custody, and fiat on-ramps.

Company website · Observed 2026-10-12

Legal name reported by the company
Payward, Inc.

Company website · Observed 2026-10-12

Founding date reported by the company
2011

Company website · Observed 2026-10-12

Address listed on the company website
1603 Capitol Ave Suite 517B, Cheyenne, WY, 82001, US

Company website · Observed 2026-10-12

[11] ABOUT

What Kraken does.

Kraken is a leading platform for cryptocurrency trading and financial services.

Kraken provides a comprehensive suite of crypto products and services for traders, institutions, and newcomers. Our offerings include trading platforms, wallets, and futures, all designed with a focus on security and user experience. We are committed to educating users and supporting them in their crypto journey.

[12] USER-FACING APP

What users say about Kraken's app.

Aggregate ratings from the iOS App Store and Google Play. A consumer-facing app is the most direct signal of what Kraken ships to the world.

iOS App Store

4.7★★★★★

31K reviews

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Google Play

4.4★★★★★

52K reviews

View on Google Play

[13] AT KRAKEN

The honest take.

A mission-driven, remote-first company with a diverse and inclusive culture.

WORK-LIFE

Work-life balance

Crypto never sleeps, and neither do some teams.

WHO THRIVES

Who thrives here

People genuinely interested in decentralization and cryptographic systems.

WATCH OUT

Things to watch

The industry has had significant fraud and failures. Due diligence on companies is essential.

[14] SECURITY PROGRAM

Kraken accepts vulnerability reports.

A public bug bounty signals that Kraken treats outside security researchers as collaborators, not threats. Coordinated disclosure happens through the channel below.

[15] INTERVIEW PREP

Going through their loop?

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[16] HOW TO APPLY

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[19] FAQ

Questions people ask about Kraken.

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