Backend Development

Tether Stablecoins
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
C++
Computer Programming
Databases
Data Structures
MongoDB
MySQL
Node.js
Peer-To-Peer (P2P)
Queueing Systems
Redis
Blockchain
Ruby
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
Tethering
Backend
Microservices

Job description

As a Senior Backend Developer, you will be a part of the team that works on the development of Tether backend components

New Products and Features - Tether continuously strives to create innovative new features in order to provide the most professional trading experience for customers. These are developed and deployed using agile methodologies, to ensure the user experience remains the best in the industry.

Scalability - all backend services that power Tether must remain effortlessly smooth, responsive, and real-time for customers as the platform continues to scale to accommodate new user growth.

Security - Security is the most important feature. The Backend Development team is responsible for building all the services and core processes with the highest security principles and standard, in order to protect the safety of the entire user base.

Requirements

  • Exceptional Node/JavaScript skills
  • Familiar with microservices architecture
  • Have actively participated in the development of a complex platform
  • Familiar with Peer-to-Peer technologies
  • Good experience in interacting with databases (MySQL, MongoDB)
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies
  • Good understanding of security practices
  • Extreme experience in:

-Data structures (binary trees, linked lists, graphs) -Distributed applications: distributed hash tables -Programming networking stacks: UDP/TCP libraries, crafting data packets.

Nice to have

  • Experience with blockchain integration
  • Comfortable with high-availability concepts
  • Ruby, Rust or C++ skills are a plus
  • Other technologies of interest: Message queues (Redis), Caches and Job Queues

About the company

Tether, the founder of the first, largest, and most widely used stablecoin USD₮, is rapidly expanding into a wide range of sectors, including secure and unstoppable communication technologies, energy production, mining, and further fintech infrastructure. All of these themes share and are deeply rooted in the principles of Bitcoin, which include decentralization, resilience, openness, freedom, security, and scalability. Tether stablecoins are used to power a wide variety of enterprises, including exchanges, wallets, payment processors, and financial services, by facilitating the use of reserve-backed tokens across blockchain networks. Tether stablecoins offer a global, secure, and instant means of storing, transmitting, and receiving digital tokens at a fraction of the cost of alternative traditional financial solutions. Unwavering transparency is of paramount importance and central to Tether's foundational principles. Our dynamic team operates entirely remotely, uniting talent from every corner of the globe. Our journey has been marked by rapid growth and efficient operations, firmly establishing us as pioneers within the industry. If you possess a passion for venturing into uncharted territory and believe in your ability to conquer even the most formidable challenges, we eagerly invite you to engage with us. Join our mission, and together, let's lay the groundwork for a decentralized future that reshapes industries far beyond the realm of stablecoins., Launched in 2014 by a group of Bitcoin enthusiasts and early adopters, Tether is a blockchain-enabled platform designed to facilitate the use of fiat currencies digitally. Tether created the first 'stablecoin,' the Tether token (USD₮), which is now one of the most traded tokens in terms of volume and has unparalleled liquidity in the cryptocurrency space. The technology and growth of Tether tokens have, in turn, launched an entirely new industry which central banks and governments are now developing.

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