Senior Data Engineer - Agents Systems

Kraken

Job Overview

Location

United Kingdom

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• Senior Data Engineer role focused on building AI-powered agent systems that automate internal workflows and increase organizational speed of execution
• Own and evolve streaming data pipelines for real-time model serving, design feature stores for low-latency ML serving, and implement streaming systems using RisingWave, Flink, or Kafka Streams
• Part of the Agent Systems team at Kraken, a 0→1 engineering group building internal AI agents that interact with company systems to drive automation and intelligent inference
• Opportunity to shape the technical roadmap for streaming and feature store technologies while working at the intersection of AI, backend systems, and applied product engineering in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years in data engineering with at least 5 years of data engineering experience with 2+ years focused on streaming systems in production
• Hands-on experience with RisingWave, Apache Flink, Kafka Streams, or comparable stream processing frameworks
• Proficiency in Python and/or Scala with strong understanding of feature store design (online/offline consistency, point-in-time correctness, low-latency serving)
• Proficiency in Python and/or Scala with SQL fluency required, plus experience building data pipelines that feed production ML models or inference systems

🏖️ Benefits

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI infrastructure at one of the world's longest-standing crypto platforms serving over 10 million users
• Build systems that compound leverage across the organization by deploying agent-driven capabilities that increase internal speed of execution
• Work in a pragmatic, fast-moving environment where prototypes are expected but production reliability remains high, with close collaboration across product, infrastructure, and internal operations teams

Skills & Technologies

Python

Scala

Kafka

Senior

Onsite

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About Kraken

Kraken is a global cryptocurrency exchange established in 2011, offering spot and futures trading for Bitcoin, Ethereum and 200+ digital assets. Headquartered in San Francisco with entities worldwide, it serves retail and institutional clients, providing custody, staking, an NFT marketplace and OTC desk. The platform emphasizes security, regulatory compliance and educational resources.

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