Frontend Desktop Engineer

Join Tether and be part of a groundbreaking movement in digital finance. At Tether, we develop innovative solutions that empower businesses such as exchanges, wallets, payment processors, and ATMs to integrate reserve-backed tokens across multiple blockchains. Our technology enables instant, secure, and cost-effective global transactions with full transparency, building trust in every interaction. With products like the world’s most trusted stablecoin USDT, energy optimization for eco-friendly Bitcoin mining, advanced peer-to-peer data sharing through our KEET app, and digital education initiatives, Tether is shaping the future of finance and technology on a global scale. Our remote, diverse team collaborates to push the boundaries of fintech innovation, and we welcome passionate professionals ready to contribute to this exciting journey.

Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for developing and maintaining Keet Desktop, a cross-platform peer-to-peer communications application built with React and running on the Pear runtime. This role involves working on UI/UX implementation, performance optimization, and ensuring a seamless user experience. You will help advance decentralized communication by leveraging modern JavaScript/TypeScript technologies and contributing to the robustness and scalability of the application. Collaboration with a globally distributed team and active participation in code reviews and testing processes are essential.

Required Qualifications
- Proven experience with React or Preact and modern JavaScript/TypeScript in production environments.
- Strong skills in state management libraries such as Redux, Redux Toolkit, or Zustand.
- Ability to write modular, maintainable, and well-tested code.
- Solid expertise in testing and debugging complex frontend applications.
- Genuine interest or experience in peer-to-peer technologies or distributed systems.
- Comfortable working remotely within a global team and possess excellent English communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Experience in desktop application development using Electron, Tauri, or similar runtimes.
- Familiarity with video/audio APIs such as WebRTC and media streams for real-time communication.
- Demonstrated ability to optimize UI performance, including rendering and memory management.
- Experience building cross-platform applications for macOS, Windows, and Linux.
- Contributions to open-source projects, especially in peer-to-peer or decentralized technologies, are a plus.

Important Candidate Information
To protect applicants from recruitment scams, Tether only accepts applications through official channels listed on our careers page. All recruiters have verified LinkedIn profiles, and communication is conducted exclusively via official company email domains ending with ********* or ********* We do not use third-party agencies unless explicitly stated, nor do we conduct interviews through WhatsApp, Telegram, or SMS. Tether will never request payment or personal financial details during the hiring process. Candidates are encouraged to verify recruiter identities and report any suspicious activity immediately.

Join us to help build the decentralized web and redefine the future of digital communication and finance. Your expertise will contribute to pioneering technologies that empower users worldwide while working alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.