DevOps Engineer (100% remote)

Join Tether and be part of a global financial revolution shaping the future of digital finance. Tether develops innovative blockchain-based solutions that enable businesses—ranging from exchanges and wallets to payment processors and ATMs—to integrate reserve-backed tokens seamlessly across multiple blockchains. Our technology allows users to store, send, and receive digital tokens instantly, securely, and globally at minimal cost, with transparency as a core value ensuring trust in every transaction. Our diverse product suite includes the world’s most trusted stablecoin, USDT, alongside cutting-edge services in digital asset tokenization, sustainable energy solutions for Bitcoin mining, advanced data sharing applications, digital education platforms, and pioneering efforts at the intersection of technology and human potential.

We are looking for a highly skilled DevOps Specialist to design, implement, and maintain end-to-end CI/CD pipelines primarily using GitHub Actions. This role focuses on test-driven deployment, automated release management, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices. The successful candidate will containerize services using Docker, manage build and publishing workflows for JavaScript, TypeScript, and C++ packages, and develop multi-language build pipelines with tools like CMake. Responsibilities also include automating release processes across web, desktop, and mobile platforms, ensuring consistent, secure, and traceable software delivery. Strong Linux system administration and networking expertise are essential to maintain scalable and highly available infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the architecture and management of CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and similar tools to ensure reliable and reproducible software delivery.
- Implement test-driven deployment systems integrating automated testing, validation, and monitoring to uphold code quality and accelerate feedback.
- Containerize applications and microservices with Docker, optimizing image builds and managing deployment pipelines for distributed environments.
- Oversee build, packaging, and publishing workflows for JavaScript, TypeScript, and C++ packages, including versioning, semantic tagging, and publication to NPM or internal registries.
- Develop and maintain cross-platform build pipelines using CMake or equivalent tools for web, desktop, and mobile applications.
- Automate end-to-end release processes, including tagging, building, signing, and distributing applications across platforms.
- Define and manage Infrastructure as Code to provision and maintain scalable, secure infrastructure environments.
- Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to troubleshoot deployment issues and optimize performance.
- Continuously improve observability and feedback loops using monitoring and alerting systems to maintain operational excellence.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience architecting and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions or equivalent tools in production environments.
- Strong expertise in test-driven deployment methodologies, including automated test suite development for integration and end-to-end validation.
- Proficiency with Docker containerization, image creation, registry management, and basic orchestration patterns.
- Experience managing package lifecycles for JavaScript and TypeScript, including versioning, compilation, semantic tagging, and publishing workflows.
- Deep knowledge of C++ build systems, especially CMake, with experience optimizing native build and deployment pipelines.
- Advanced Linux system administration and networking skills, including shell scripting, package management, performance troubleshooting, firewall, and VPN configuration.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in globally distributed teams.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, AWS CDK, or AWS CloudFormation.
- Experience automating mobile CI/CD workflows, including build, tagging, and publication for iOS and Android applications.
- Advanced knowledge of release management practices, including automated versioning, signing, and artifact distribution.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits:
- Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK for deployment health tracking.
- Experience working in high-availability, security-sensitive environments, particularly within fintech, blockchain, or distributed systems.
- Hands-on experience deploying and managing blockchain-based applications.
- Exposure to AI/ML pipelines, including automated model training, evaluation, and deployment using frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.

Tether values transparency and security throughout the recruitment process. Candidates are encouraged to apply only through official channels and verify recruiter identities to avoid scams. Communication will always be conducted via official company emails and platforms, and no payment or financial information will ever be requested during hiring.

If you are passionate about fintech innovation and ready to contribute to a leading global platform, Tether offers a dynamic, remote-working environment with a diverse, talented team driving the future of digital finance.