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: Our innovative product suite features the world’s most trusted stablecoin, USDT, relied upon by hundreds of millions worldwide, alongside pioneering digital asset tokenization services.
But that’s just the beginning:
Tether Power: Driving sustainable growth, our energy solutions optimize excess power for Bitcoin mining using eco-friendly practices in state-of-the-art, geo-diverse facilities.
Tether Data: Fueling breakthroughs in AI and peer-to-peer technology, we reduce infrastructure costs and enhance global communications with cutting-edge solutions like KEET, our flagship app that redefines secure and private data sharing.
Tether Education : Democratizing access to top-tier digital learning, we empower individuals to thrive in the digital and gig economies, driving global growth and opportunity.
Tether Evolution : At the intersection of technology and human potential, we are pushing the boundaries of what is possible, crafting a future where innovation and human capabilities merge in powerful, unprecedented ways.
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
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 role also includes automating build, tagging, and publication processes across web, desktop, and mobile platforms to ensure consistent and traceable releases. Deep expertise in Linux system administration, networking, and IaC tools is essential to deliver scalable, secure, and highly available deployments.
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.
- 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.
Mandatory
- 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.
- 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.
Preferred
- 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.
About the role
We are looking for a Senior Cloud/DevOps Engineer to operate and improve the cloud infrastructure and reliability layers behind an enterprise data platform in a regulated healthcare environment.
The mandatory requirements are 5+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering, advanced hands‑on experience with AWS EKS and Kubernetes, experience administering and troubleshooting Argo Workflows , and strong English communication skills.
MUST HAVES
- 5+ years of professional experience in Cloud Engineering, DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering.
- Strong hands‑on experience operating AWS infrastructure in production environments.
- Advanced experience with Kubernetes and Amazon EKS , including workload operations, troubleshooting, access, observability, capacity, and reliability.
- Hands‑on experience administering and troubleshooting Argo Workflows or comparable workflow orchestration platforms.
- Strong Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform and source‑controlled infrastructure practices.
- Experience building, hardening, and supporting CI/CD pipelines and production release processes.
- Strong experience with monitoring, logging, alerting, and incident‑routing tools such as Splunk, PagerDuty, Opsgenie, or comparable platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex incident resolution, perform root‑cause analysis, and translate findings into preventive improvements.
- Proficiency in automation and scripting using Python, Shell, Bash, or similar languages.
- Ability to make well‑reasoned technical decisions, identify tradeoffs, estimate work, and drive improvements across a complex platform.
- Experience mentoring engineers and collaborating effectively with Data Engineering, Security, Governance, Analytics, and business stakeholders.
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to work directly with client stakeholders.
- Availability to work within the LatAm service window of approximately 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Eastern Time and participate in an agreed on‑call rotation.
NICE TO HAVES
- Experience supporting data‑platform infrastructure involving Snowflake, dbt, Fivetran, HVR, Tableau Cloud, or custom ingestion pipelines.
- Familiarity with data‑specific observability platforms such as SYNQ.
- Experience modernizing or migrating legacy orchestration and ingestion solutions such as Boomi or AWS Data Pipeline.
- Experience with service‑management and change‑control tools such as Freshservice and Jira.
- Experience operating in healthcare, life sciences, financial services, or another regulated environment.
- Familiarity with HIPAA, GDPR, FDA‑related controls, least‑privilege access, separation of duties, and audit‑ready operational practices.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Provide senior technical ownership for the Cloud / DevOps service tower during the LatAm coverage window, including day‑to‑day operations, complex troubleshooting, and L2/L3 escalation.
- Operate, maintain, and improve AWS infrastructure supporting the Data Platform, including Amazon EKS, S3, EventBridge, SQS, API Gateway, Lambda, and related services.
- Administer Kubernetes‑hosted workloads and Argo Workflows, including deployment, scheduling, monitoring, troubleshooting, capacity management, resiliency, and recovery.
- Define and improve standards for Infrastructure as Code, configuration management, CI/CD, release execution, rollback, and environment consistency, primarily using Terraform and Git‑based delivery practices.
- Lead the consolidation and improvement of observability across infrastructure and data workloads, linking alerts to operational evidence from Argo, dbt, Snowflake, and supporting runbooks.
- Improve alert routing and escalation workflows across tools such as Splunk,