Dubai, DU, AE Remote (Country) Employment

Tether Operations Limited is hiring a Backend Engineer - Wallets (100% Remote)

About the Role

This position involves building and maintaining secure, scalable backend systems for digital wallet applications, working within a distributed team to deliver reliable financial infrastructure with a focus on performance and resilience.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement backend services for digital wallet platforms
  • Ensure high availability and performance under heavy transaction loads
  • Collaborate with security teams to enforce strict data protection standards
  • Develop APIs for internal and external integration with wallet systems
  • Maintain and scale existing backend infrastructure
  • Write clean, testable, and well-documented code
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in production environments
  • Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions
  • Optimize database queries and storage solutions
  • Support deployment and monitoring processes
  • Work closely with frontend teams to ensure seamless integration
  • Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms
  • Contribute to disaster recovery and backup strategies
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and protocols in blockchain and fintech
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies
  • Monitor system performance and respond to alerts
  • Document architecture and operational procedures
  • Assist in defining engineering best practices
  • Integrate third-party services and APIs
  • Support auditing and security certification efforts
  • Participate in on-call rotations
  • Improve system resilience and fault tolerance
  • Collaborate across time zones with distributed team members
  • Contribute to long-term technical roadmap planning
  • Maintain focus on user privacy and data integrity

Nice to Have

  • Experience with cryptocurrency wallet infrastructure
  • Knowledge of consensus algorithms and blockchain protocols
  • Familiarity with smart contract platforms
  • Contributions to open-source projects
  • Experience in high-growth startup environments
  • Background in cybersecurity or penetration testing
  • Exposure to formal verification methods
  • Understanding of zero-knowledge proofs
  • Experience with cloud providers such as AWS or GCP
  • Previous work on decentralized applications

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience and location

Work Arrangement

100% remote

Team

Part of a global engineering team working on core financial infrastructure

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge financial technology shaping the future of digital assets
  • Fully remote setup with flexible scheduling across global time zones
  • Collaborative culture focused on innovation and technical excellence
  • Direct impact on products used by millions worldwide
  • Support for continuous learning and professional development

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Annual learning and development allowance
  • Company-wide retreats and team-building events
  • Equipment and home office support for remote work

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About company
Tether Operations Limited
Pioneers a global financial revolution with cutting-edge solutions empowering businesses to integrate reserve-backed tokens across blockchains. Product suite includes the USDT stablecoin, energy solutions for Bitcoin mining, data solutions for AI and P2P tech, digital education, and ventures at the intersection of technology and human potential.
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Job Details
Department Development
Category backend
Posted 5 days ago