Backend Developer - Blockchain Integrations

Summary

Join Tether and contribute to the development of its open-source Wallet Development Kit (WDK). As a WDK Software Engineer, you will design, implement, and collaborate on a toolkit for building self-custodial wallet applications across mobile and desktop platforms. This role requires advanced Node/JavaScript expertise and experience with crypto wallets for DeFi and blockchain applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of security practices and modular architecture. Tether offers the opportunity to work remotely with a global team of talented individuals, pushing boundaries and setting new standards in the fintech space. This is a chance to be part of a fast-growing, lean organization that is a leader in the industry.

Requirements

• +5 years of experience working with Nodejs and JavaScript programming
• Past experience building or integrating crypto wallets for DeFi and blockchain applications
• Familiarity with modular architecture for scalable applications
• Experience in actively developing complex platforms and APIs
• Understanding of Peer-to-Peer technologies
• Ability to quickly adapt and learn new technologies
• Strong understanding and experience implementing best security practices

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the creation of groundbreaking projects, utilizing agile methodologies and innovative technologies to create incredible platforms
• Ensure backend services remain effortlessly responsive and real-time, accommodating the platform's continual growth and evolving user base
• Uphold the highest security standards in all backend processes and services to safeguard our users' assets and data

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with high-availability concepts and best practices for ensuring system reliability
• Knowledge of Go, Rust, or C++ is advantageous
• Familiarity with message queues (Redis), caches, and job queues
• Experience in React Native, Flutter or Native mobile development