Technical Architect
Tether.io
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About Tether
At Tether, we’re not just building products, we’re pioneering a global financial revolution. Our cutting-edge solutions empower businesses—from exchanges and wallets to payment processors and ATMs—to seamlessly integrate reserve-backed tokens across blockchains. By harnessing the power of blockchain technology, Tether enables you to store, send, and receive digital tokens instantly, securely, and globally, all at a fraction of the cost. Transparency is the bedrock of everything we do, ensuring trust in every transaction.
Innovate with Tether
Tether Finance: Our innovative product suite features the world’s most trusted stablecoin, USDT, relied upon by hundreds of millions worldwide, alongside pioneering digital asset tokenization services.
But that’s just the beginning:
- Tether Power: Driving sustainable growth, our energy solutions optimize excess power for Bitcoin mining using eco-friendly practices in state-of-the-art, geo-diverse facilities.
- Tether Data: Fueling breakthroughs in AI and peer-to-peer technology, we reduce infrastructure costs and enhance global communications with cutting-edge solutions like KEET, our flagship app that redefines secure and private data sharing.
- Tether Education: Democratizing access to top-tier digital learning, we empower individuals to thrive in the digital and gig economies, driving global growth and opportunity.
- Tether Evolution: At the intersection of technology and human potential, we are pushing the boundaries of what is possible, crafting a future where innovation and human capabilities merge in powerful, unprecedented ways.
Why Join Us?
Our team is a global talent powerhouse, working remotely from every corner of the world. If you’re passionate about making a mark in the fintech space, this is your opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds, pushing boundaries and setting new standards. We’ve grown fast, stayed lean, and secured our place as a leader in the industry.
If you have excellent English communication skills and are ready to contribute to the most innovative platform on the planet, Tether is the place for you.
Are you ready to be part of the future?
About The Job
We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Architect who brings real-world architecture experience and excels in working collaboratively with engineers, designers and stakeholders. The role involves deeply understanding our tech stack (for apps, SDKs, SaaS platforms, etc.) and applying that knowledge to design scalable systems that adhere to our design principles.
Responsibilities of a Technical Architect
- Design robust and scalable architectures for all sorts of systems (apps, SDKs, SaaS platforms, etc.) that are tailor-made for our specific tech stack.
- Use systems-level thinking to structure components for reliability, scalability and maintainability.
- Work closely with developers, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate requirements into clear, practical architectures.
- Contribute to guiding development through code reviews, building PoCs and skeleton structures.
- Write and review technical proposals to ensure they align with the agreed architecture.
- Keep up to date with new tools, frameworks and ideas, and spot and suggest opportunities to improve our systems.
- 5+ years in Technical Architect (or similar) roles.
- Strong experience in developing using JavaScript and C++ at a hands-on level.
- Past experience developing or architecting successful and scalable applications. Experience with P2P is great to have.
- Strong understanding of architecture principles, patterns and best practices, combined with the ability to quickly absorb and adapt to new stacks and tools.
- Skilled in collaborating and communicating technical ideas in a clear, concise, and friendly manner across diverse teams.
- Proficiency in creating and managing architectural artifacts like diagrams, specs, and documentation.
- Strong problem-solving skills and an aptitude for simplifying complex technical challenges.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
Key skills/competency
- System Architecture Design
- Scalable Systems
- JavaScript Development
- C++ Programming
- P2P Technology
- Technical Proposals
- Code Review
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Fintech Innovation
How to Get Hired at Tether.io
- Research Tether's Vision: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor, focusing on their pioneering role in digital finance.
- Tailor Your Resume: Customize your resume to highlight experience in technical architecture, JavaScript, C++, P2P technology, scalability, and system design, aligning with Tether's innovative solutions.
- Showcase Technical Acumen: Prepare to discuss robust system architecture principles, design patterns, and your ability to solve complex technical challenges in a distributed environment during interviews.
- Practice Communication Skills: Emphasize your ability to collaborate and communicate complex technical ideas clearly and concisely, essential for Tether's diverse, global remote team.
- Understand Blockchain & Fintech: Familiarize yourself with Tether's products, the broader digital asset landscape, and the impact of stablecoins and blockchain on global finance.
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