DevOps Engineer (100% remote)
Tether Operations Limited
Skill Required
Key highlights
- Join a global remote team at the forefront of fintech and blockchain innovation
- Architect and maintain CI/CD pipelines at scale using GitHub Actions and industry-leading tools
- Containerize services and manage multi-language build pipelines for JavaScript, TypeScript, and C++
- Contribute to cutting-edge products: USDT stablecoin, Tether Power energy solutions, Tether Data AI infrastructure, Tether Education, and Tether Evolution
- Must have 3+ years of hands-on CI/CD pipeline experience at production scale
Role overview
Join Tether and Shape the Future of Digital Finance. At Tether, we're not just building products, we're pioneering a global financial revolution. Our cutting-edge solutions empower businesses—from exchanges and wallets to payment processors and ATMs—to seamlessly integrate reserve-backed tokens across blockchains. By harnessing the power of blockchain technology, Tether enables you to store, send, and receive digital tokens instantly, securely, and globally, all at a fraction of the cost. Transparency is the bedrock of everything we do, ensuring trust in every transaction. Innovate with Tether: Tether Finance features the world's most trusted stablecoin, USDT, alongside pioneering digital asset tokenization services. Tether Power drives sustainable growth through energy solutions that optimize excess power for Bitcoin mining using eco-friendly practices. Tether Data fuels AI and peer-to-peer technology with infrastructure cost reductions and KEET, our flagship app for secure data sharing. Tether Education democratizes digital learning for the digital and gig economies. Tether Evolution pushes boundaries at the intersection of technology and human potential. Why Join Us? Our team is a global talent powerhouse working remotely from every corner of the world. If you're passionate about fintech, this is your opportunity to collaborate with bright minds pushing boundaries. We've grown fast, stayed lean, and secured our place as an industry leader. We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps Specialist to architect, implement, and maintain end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using GitHub, with a strong focus on test-driven deployment, automated release management, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices. The ideal candidate will containerize services using Docker, manage build workflows for JavaScript, TypeScript, and C++ packages, and design robust multi-language build pipelines leveraging CMake or similar build tools. Deep expertise in Linux system administration, networking, and IaC tools is essential.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, architecture, and management of CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions (and similar tools), ensuring fast, reliable, and reproducible software delivery.
- Implement and enforce test-driven deployment systems, integrating automated testing, validation, and monitoring to maintain code quality and accelerate feedback cycles.
- Containerize applications and microservices with Docker, optimize image builds, and manage deployment pipelines for distributed environments.
- Oversee the build, packaging, and publishing lifecycle for JavaScript, TypeScript, and C++ packages, including versioning, semantic tagging, and NPM or internal registry publication.
- Develop and maintain cross-platform build pipelines using CMake or equivalent tools, ensuring consistent compilation and release workflows across web, desktop, and mobile.
- Automate end-to-end release processes, including tagging, building, signing, and distributing mobile, web, and desktop applications.
- Define and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to provision and maintain reliable, scalable, and secure infrastructure environments.
- Collaborate closely with development, QA, and operations teams to troubleshoot deployment issues, optimize performance, and improve release reliability.
- Continuously improve observability and feedback loops, leveraging monitoring and alerting systems to maintain operational excellence.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience architecting and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or equivalent tools at scale in a production environment.
- Strong proficiency in test-driven deployment methodologies, including writing and maintaining automated test suites for integration and end-to-end validation.
- Expertise in containerization technologies such as Docker, including image creation, registry management, and basic orchestration patterns.
- Experience managing package lifecycles for JavaScript and TypeScript, including versioning, compilation, semantic tagging, and publishing workflows to NPM.
- In-depth knowledge of C++ build systems, specifically CMake, with proven experience optimizing native build and deployment pipelines.
- Advanced Linux system administration and networking skills, including shell scripting, package management, performance troubleshooting, firewalls, 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 (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, AWS CDK or AWS CloudFormation.
- Experience with mobile CI/CD automation, including build, tagging, and publication for iOS and Android applications
- Advanced knowledge of release management practices, including automated versioning, signing, and artifact distribution.
Nice to have
- Exposure to observability and monitoring systems, leveraging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK for deployment health tracking.
- Experience working in high-availability, security-sensitive environments, especially in fintech, blockchain, or distributed systems contexts.
- Experience deploying and managing blockchain-based applications.
- Exposure to AI/ML pipelines, including automated model training, evaluation, and deployment using frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.
Additional details
- Apply only through official channels: do not use third-party platforms or agencies for recruitment unless clearly stated. All open roles are listed on the official careers page.
- Verify recruiter identity: all recruiters have verified LinkedIn profiles. Confirm by checking their profile or contacting through the website.
- Be cautious of unusual communication methods: interviews are not conducted over WhatsApp, Telegram, or SMS. All communication is through official company emails and platforms.
- Double-check email addresses: all communication comes from emails ending in @tether.to or @tether.io.
- Never request payment or financial details: if someone asks for personal financial information or payment, it is a scam. Report immediately.
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