Does Kraken pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Kraken employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Kraken. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Kraken?

89% of Kraken employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Kraken 4.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 4.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Kraken?

Senior Software Engineer (32) , Software Engineer (32) , Software Engineer II (17) , Product Manager (13) , Client Delivery Lead (11) , Lead Software Engineer (7) , Platform Engineer (6) , Data Scientist (3) , Product Lead (3) , Software Developer (3) , Software Engineer I (3) , Transformation Director (3) , Associate Software Engineer (2) , Data Engineer (2) , Delivery Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at Kraken according to real employee reviews?

"Great culture and shared vision across the company to use tech to make a big green dent" ((in 40 reviews)); "People are nice and helpful" ((in 33 reviews)); "If you're looking for meaningful work, great colleagues, and a company that actually walks the talk on values, I can't recommend Kraken enough." ((in 16 reviews)); "Lots of autonomy and working with great people" ((in 11 reviews)); "Great work life balance" ((in 9 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Kraken according to real employee reviews?

"pay is below market rate" ((in 10 reviews)); "Salary is below average for equivalent roles in other companies." ((in 10 reviews)); "Senior Leadership (and some middle managers) becoming more and more detached about what it takes to achieve desired goals" ((in 7 reviews)); "My manager is absolutely incredible but there is less 1:1 time then I am used to." ((in 5 reviews)); "Management has acknowledged this and communicated plans to address it." ((in 5 reviews))

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4.3

89% would recommend to a friend

(218 total reviews)

Amir Orad

90% approve of CEO

87% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Work/Life balance

4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.4

Culture & values

4.3

Career opportunities

4.0

Senior management

3.9

Compensation and benefits

Kraken has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 218 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Kraken employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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218 reviews

5.0

May 19, 2026

Everyone here wants to make a big green dent

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Mission-driven, collaborative, great office and filled with positive and smart people

Cons

Almost feels like a few start-ups within one company so you can feel silo’d to your particular part of the business. However the company mission is strong enough that this isn’t a real problem

5.0

May 19, 2026

Supportive environment

Sr data engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People are nice and new hires are always good Very accommodating with medical leave etc.

Cons

back and forth about AI is a bit tiring sometimes

4.0

May 7, 2026

Flexible work environment with a fun culture, but chaotic

Senior engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible, good teams, fun culture

Cons

Lots of change, fast paced.

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Client Transformation Director

Technical Programme Director

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