Software Engineer - Java - CF Benchmark
Payward, Inc. is the parent company and operating platform behind Kraken and a portfolio spanning trading, custody, payments, lending, tokenized assets, onchain finance, and benchmarks.
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About Payward, Inc.
Payward operates unified financial infrastructure across crypto and traditional markets, including shared liquidity, risk and margin systems, collateral and settlement, compliance, and licensing. Its first-party portfolio includes Kraken, Kraken Pro, NinjaTrader, Breakout, xStocks, Payward Services, CF Benchmarks, Reap, Krak, Kraken Prime, Kraken OTC, Kraken Custody, and Bitnomial.
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About the Role
You will build benchmark-calculation systems and develop features with the product team. You will contribute to data analysis, infrastructure, backend systems, and business logic; support a 24/7 distributed system; and help maintain tests, metrics, and alarms for pricing and data services.
Requirements
- Software development experience focused on backend development
- Java application development skills
- Ability to develop iteratively for high-throughput real-time systems
- Ability to write maintainable, efficient, and dependable code
- Knowledge of CI/CD and Git
- Mathematical and reasoning skills
- Written and verbal English communication skills
- Problem-solving and attention to detail
Responsibilities
- Build benchmark calculation systems based on new methodologies
- Develop end-to-end product features with the product team
- Contribute to data analysis, infrastructure, backend systems, and business logic
- Support a 24/7 real-time distributed system
- Maintain suitable test, metric, and alarm coverage
- Provide pricing and data services
Hiring Process
Job-related skills or work-style assessment may be requested; results are considered alongside experience and interviews.
