Senior DevOps Engineer 100% Remote UK

web3-resources; London; Remote; USD 74,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in digital finance as a Senior DevOps Engineer. You will architect and maintain critical infrastructure for Tether's Data Division, ensuring high availability and security. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a globally distributed team, pushing the boundaries of innovation in fintech.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Linux systems administration.
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code and container orchestration.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain high-availability infrastructure solutions.
• Orchestrate deployments and updates across infrastructure.
• Conduct internal security audits and implement hardening measures.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical abilities

Documentation

Communication

Security practices

Threat detection

Incident management

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Podman

Prometheus

Grafana

Jenkins

GitLab

GitHub CI

Git

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.

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 solutions like KEET, our flagship app that redefines secure and private data sharing.
Tether Education: Democratizing access to top-tier digital learning, empowering individuals to thrive in digital and gig economies, and driving global growth.
Tether Evolution: At the intersection of technology and human potential, pushing boundaries to craft a future where innovation and human capabilities merge in 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 fintech, this is your opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds, push boundaries, and set new standards. We’ve grown fast, stayed lean, and secured our place as industry leaders.
If you have excellent English communication skills and are eager 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 an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to architect, deploy, and maintain mission-critical infrastructure for our Tether Data Division. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with a security-first mindset.

The candidate should demonstrate:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Experience managing mission-critical systems with 99.99% uptime requirements
• Excellent documentation and communication skills
• A proven track record in incident management and resolution
• The ability to work independently and within a global team
• Strong security, threat detection, and mitigation experience

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain high-availability infrastructure solutions at scale with hundreds of servers
• Orchestrate deployments and updates across our infrastructure
• Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and incident response systems
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance
• Conduct internal security audits and implement hardening measures
• Provide technical mentorship to junior team members

Required experience includes:

• 5+ years of Linux systems administration
• Expertise in:
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
• Container orchestration (Docker/Podman)
• GPU container optimization and management
• Security practices and infrastructure hardening
• NodeJS application deployment and scaling
• Monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
• CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub CI)
• Version control systems (Git)
• Usage of FIDO2 and Yubikeys for server administration

If you are passionate about managing infrastructure that empowers humanity, we’d love to hear from you!

The average yearly salary for a Web3 DevOps Engineer is $140k, with a minimum base of $74k and a maximum of $250k.