Kraken·Software Engineer

Kraken Software Engineer interview experience

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Manchester, EnglandPosted Jun 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I interviewed for the Kraken Flex department, and the process felt like a real commitment—fully remote, four stages, and a clear structure from application to offer.

I applied online with my CV and cover letter, and the recruiter reached out a couple of days later. It ended up taking roughly two and a half weeks from submitting my application to getting an offer.

The first round was a screening call with the recruiter, covering my experience, why I was interested in the role and working at Kraken, and my salary expectations. Then came a take-home task in Python; there wasn’t a strict time limit, but the recruiter asked me to communicate when I expected to return it.

After that, I had an informal technical interview with two engineers that focused on my

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