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Kraken is hiring a Senior Technical Project Manager - Core Infrastructure

About the Role

Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of core infrastructure projects by working closely with engineering teams, defining milestones, managing risks, and aligning technical efforts with business objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Direct the end-to-end lifecycle of technical infrastructure projects
  • Coordinate between engineering, security, and operations teams to ensure alignment
  • Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, dependencies, and resource needs
  • Track progress and communicate updates to stakeholders regularly
  • Identify and mitigate risks that could impact project timelines or quality
  • Facilitate agile ceremonies and ensure adherence to development processes
  • Translate technical requirements into actionable plans for non-technical stakeholders
  • Manage change control processes for infrastructure-related initiatives
  • Support incident management and post-mortem reviews when necessary
  • Ensure compliance with security and operational standards
  • Drive continuous improvement in project delivery methodologies
  • Work with vendors and third parties on integrated solutions
  • Maintain documentation for project workflows and system changes
  • Escalate blockers and resolve cross-team dependencies efficiently
  • Promote a culture of accountability and transparency within project teams

Nice to Have

  • Master’s degree in a technical or management discipline
  • Certifications such as PMP, CSM, or SAFe
  • Experience in fintech or cryptocurrency-related infrastructure
  • Background in incident command or disaster recovery planning
  • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks affecting technical systems

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with flexibility for remote and office-based work

Team

Collaborative engineering team focused on scalable infrastructure systems

Why This Role Matters

Infrastructure projects are central to system reliability, scalability, and security. This role ensures that critical upgrades and deployments are executed smoothly and with minimal disruption.

What to Expect

You will work on high-visibility initiatives that impact system uptime, performance, and resilience. Expect regular collaboration with senior engineers and technical leads across multiple domains.

Available for qualified candidates

About company
Kraken
Kraken is a cryptocurrency exchange building premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers. The company is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.
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Job Details
Department Engineering; SRE / Devops
Category other
Posted 4 months ago