Senior Backend Developer - Node (100% Remote - United Kingdom)

Bitfinex; London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

Senior Backend Developer - Node (100% Remote - United Kingdom), London

Location: London, European Union

Job Category: Internet

Job Reference: 5wg19r3f

Expiry Date: 08.05.2025

Job Description:

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.

Why Join Us?
Our team is a global talent powerhouse, working remotely from every corner of the world. If you’re passionate about making a mark in the fintech space, this is your opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds, pushing boundaries and setting new standards. We’ve grown fast, stayed lean, and secured our place as a leader in the industry.
If you have excellent English communication skills and are ready to contribute to the most innovative platform on the planet, Tether is the place for you.
Are you ready to be part of the future?

About the job

As a Senior Backend Developer, you will be a part of the team that works on the development of Tether backend components.

Responsibilities:

1. New Products and Features: Tether continuously strives to create innovative new features in order to provide the most professional trading experience for customers. These are developed and deployed using agile methodologies to ensure the user experience remains the best in the industry.
2. Scalability: All backend services that power Tether must remain effortlessly smooth, responsive, and real-time for customers as the platform continues to scale to accommodate new user growth.
3. Security: Security is the most important feature. The Backend Development team is responsible for building all the services and core processes with the highest security principles and standards to protect the safety of the entire user base.

Minimum Requirements:

• Familiar with microservices architecture
• Have actively participated in the development of a complex platform
• Familiar with Peer-to-Peer technologies
• Good experience in interacting with databases (MySQL, MongoDB)
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies
• Good understanding of security practices

Nice to have:

• Experience with blockchain integration
• Comfortable with high-availability concepts
• Ruby, Rust or C++ skills are a plus
• Other technologies of interest: Message queues (Redis), Caches, and Job Queues