Technical Team Lead

Summary

Join Tether and lead a team of developers in building an ambitious AI Platform as a Service offering. This role requires hands-on leadership and collaboration with product and project managers to achieve development goals. You will design, architect, and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance AI-driven applications. The position involves mentoring developers, performing code reviews, and staying current with AI trends. Tether offers a global, remote work environment and the opportunity to contribute to a leading fintech platform. If you have excellent communication skills and a passion for innovation, this is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of digital finance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline
• Past experience leading development of a SaaS or PaaS platform
• 6+ years of hands-on experience in JS development, including frameworks like Node.js, React.js, or Next.js
• Strong experience in designing and implementing AI-powered applications, with knowledge of AI/ML concepts, libraries, and APIs
• Solid grasp of software architecture principles, system design patterns, and API integrations
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of Backend and Frontend developers, ensuring adherence to coding standards, best practices, and technical excellence
• Design, architect, and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance AI-driven applications using modern JS frameworks and tools
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product and design to deliver end-to-end technical solutions
• Work with a project manager to define technical roadmap, prioritize tasks, and drive sprint planning to ensure timely delivery of project milestones. Identify technical risks early, propose effective solutions, and ensure continuous improvement of the system architecture
• Provide hands-on technical leadership in developing peer-to-peer (P2P) applications, ensuring efficient data synchronization, decentralized communication, and network resilience
• Perform regular code reviews, architectural reviews, and optimization initiatives for both performance and scalability
• Stay current with AI trends, tools, and technologies, integrating relevant advancements into product features and technical strategies

Preferred Qualifications

• Desirable to have experience in building peer-to-peer (P2P) applications or distributed systems and decentralized communication models
• Prior experience in leading JavaScript engineering teams and working collaboratively with data science and AI teams is highly desirable