Process
I went through multiple rounds of craftsmanship, behavioral, and tech deep dive. I really enjoyed the conversations with the team, and they were very quick to respond to the candidate. I loved the whole experience.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 4 interview experiences for the Kraken Staff Software Engineer role.
Success Rate
50%
Pass Rate
Kraken's interview process for their Staff Software Engineer roles is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive75%
Neutral0%
Negative25%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Kraken's Staff Software Engineer interview process.
Kraken Work Experiences
5.0
Kraken is the best place to work
Staff Software Engineer • Current Employee
December 12, 2024
Pros: There is a good vibe, unlimited PTO, competitive salary and share, full remote work, no micro-management, and good insurance with 100% pay for yourself and 50% pay for your family.
Cons: There is no 401k match delay in the IPO.
5.0
Building the backbone of the future of finance
Sr. Software Engineer • Current Employee
Barcelona
November 9, 2025
Pros: - Talented friendly team - Built in Rust - Remote work, excellent compensation - Interesting technical challenges - Career growth
Cons: - Deadlines must be meet and sometimes they are tight
- Expect to be on-call and sometimes over the weekend
- Multiple timezones, expect meetings outside your working hours
5.0
Great engineering culture
Lead Software Engineer • Former Employee
February 13, 2023
Pros: Excellent engineering culture
Cutting edge technology
Non-toxic atmosphere/culture
Amazing colleagues
Cons: Crypto as an industry is a black mark.
- 5.0Kraken is the best place to workStaff Software Engineer • Current EmployeeDecember 12, 2024Pros: There is a good vibe, unlimited PTO, competitive salary and share, full remote work, no micro-management, and good insurance with 100% pay for yourself and 50% pay for your family.Cons: There is no 401k match delay in the IPO.
- 5.0Building the backbone of the future of financeSr. Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBarcelonaNovember 9, 2025Pros: - Talented friendly team - Built in Rust - Remote work, excellent compensation - Interesting technical challenges - Career growthCons: - Deadlines must be meet and sometimes they are tight - Expect to be on-call and sometimes over the weekend - Multiple timezones, expect meetings outside your working hours
- 5.0Great engineering cultureLead Software Engineer • Former EmployeeFebruary 13, 2023Pros: Excellent engineering culture Cutting edge technology Non-toxic atmosphere/culture Amazing colleaguesCons: Crypto as an industry is a black mark.
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