Technical Architect
Join Tether and Shape the Future of Digital Finance 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 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. Job requirements 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. Important information for candidates Recruitment scams have become increasingly common. To protect yourself, please keep the following in mind when applying for roles: Apply only through our official channels. We do not use third-party platforms or agencies for recruitment unless clearly stated. All open roles are listed on our official careers page: Verify the recruiter’s identity. All our recruiters have verified LinkedIn profiles. If you’re unsure, you can confirm their identity by checking their profile or contacting us through our website. Be cautious of unusual communication methods. We do not conduct interviews over WhatsApp, Telegram, or SMS. All communication is done through official company emails and platforms. Double-check email addresses. All communication from us will come from emails ending in @ tether.to or @ tether.io We will never request payment or financial details. If someone asks for personal financial information or payment at any point during the hiring process, it is a scam. Please report it immediately. When in doubt, feel free to reach out through our official website.