Published: 2026-06-11

Senior Engineering Manager – Frontend – São Paulo

  • Kraken
  • São Paulo, Brazil
  • Other Jobs

Kraken Pro is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager – Frontend to lead and grow a distributed team of engineers building the next generation of Kraken Pro’s trading interface. Based in São Paulo, you will shape the technical direction of a platform that handles spot and futures markets, ensuring high‑performance, real‑time trading experiences.

Requirements

  • Proven experience leading frontend engineering teams in a fast‑paced, distributed environment.
  • Deep expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks, microfrontend architecture, and WebSocket integration.
  • Strong background in performance optimization, real‑time data streaming, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Ability to define technical strategy, set product roadmaps, and mentor senior engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow a distributed team of frontend engineers focused on the Kraken Pro trading interface.
  • Define and drive the technical direction for the next‑generation trading platform.
  • Oversee development of features that span spot and futures markets.
  • Ensure the interface delivers low‑latency, real‑time data streaming for traders.
  • Collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to align engineering output with market requirements.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Opportunity to work on a high‑impact product in the cryptocurrency trading space.
  • Remote‑friendly environment with a globally distributed team.

Job Tips for Success

  • Demonstrate a track record of scaling frontend systems while maintaining performance benchmarks.
  • Showcase experience with microfrontend patterns and real‑time communication protocols.
  • Highlight leadership moments where you built trust across distributed teams.
  • Prepare concrete examples of how you’ve driven technical direction and product outcomes.