Backend Engineer - Wallets

About the role

As a Backend Engineer focused on wallets, you will design and implement robust, scalable, and secure backend services that power Tether’s digital finance ecosystem. You will work remotely with a global team to enable reserve‑backed token integration across multiple blockchains.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high‑performance backend components for wallet and token services.
• Design APIs and data models that support secure, real‑time transactions.
• Collaborate with product, security, and infrastructure teams to ensure reliability and compliance.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and automated testing to guarantee system stability.
• Contribute to architectural decisions that advance Tether’s decentralized finance vision.

Required profile

• Proven experience in backend software development.
• Strong understanding of blockchain concepts and token ecosystems.
• Excellent English communication skills for a fully remote environment.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across time zones.

Required skills

• Blockchain technology
• RESTful API design
• Database systems (SQL and/or NoSQL)