Overview

By joining Kraken, you’ll work on the bleeding edge of bitcoin and other digital currencies, and play an important role in helping shape the future of how the world sees and uses money. At Kraken, we constantly push ourselves to think differently and forge new paths in a rapidly growing industry fraught with unexplored territory, which is why Kraken has grown to be among the largest and most successful bitcoin exchanges in the world. If you’re truly interested in pushing the envelope by disrupting an industry that some say cannot be disrupted, then we just might have the job meant for you. Kraken is a place for dreamers and doers – to succeed here, we firmly believe you must possess each in spades.
Our Recruiting team is having a blast while delivering the most sophisticated crypto-trading platform out there. Help us continue to define and lead the industry!

Responsibilities

    • Provide full-cycle recruiting on a variety of technical and non-technical roles
    • Source candidates using online tools (LinkedIn Recruiter, GitHub, Stack Overflow, etc.) networking events, meetups, and conferences
    • Explore creative ways to establish new candidate pools
    • Work closely with other Recruiters, our Recruiting Coordinator, and Hiring Managers to develop in-depth understanding of assigned requisitions (both technical and non-technical positions)
    • Partner with hiring managers and the recruiting team to build tailored sourcing strategies for each assigned role
    • Provide regular updates to recruiting team

Requirements

    • 5+ yrs of experience in Full Cycle Recruiting
    • Solid ability to evaluate both technical and non-technical candidates
    • Hands-on experience with online sourcing tools including LinkedIn Recruiter, Stackoverflow, Github, etc.
    • Experience working at a tech startup and knowledge about cryptocurrencies preferred
    • Familiarity with various Applicant Tracking Systems, preferably Lever
    • Experience working with recruiting agencies preferred
    • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
    • Strong decision-making skills