Backend Engineer – Wallets (Remote)

About the role

Tether is looking for a Backend Engineer to join its Wallets team and help build the infrastructure that powers reserve‑backed tokens across multiple blockchains. This fully remote position offers the chance to work on high‑impact, real‑time financial services in a fast‑growing fintech environment.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services that support wallet operations and token transactions.
• Implement robust security controls to protect user assets and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with product and frontend teams using agile methodologies to deliver new features quickly.
• Monitor system performance and optimize for low latency and high throughput.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous integration pipelines.

Required profile

• Proven experience building secure, high‑performance backend systems.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting.
• Excellent written and spoken English communication.

Required skills

What we offer

• Fully remote work with a global, distributed team.
• Opportunity to shape the future of digital finance and stablecoins.
• Competitive compensation and a culture of continuous learning.