Technical Lead - GPU Infrastructure

Tether Operations Limited; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Tether Operations Limited seeks a Technical Lead for Cosmic AC, Tether Data's GPU compute and managed inference platform. You will own the architecture and delivery of the stack, deploying on Kubernetes with GPU infrastructure, and lead a distributed team across Europe and India.

You will guide backend, frontend, DevOps, QA and documentation, shaping a high-performance, scalable platform while collaborating with research and model-training teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading engineering teams and delivering complex platforms.
• Strong knowledge of GPU compute platforms and orchestration tooling.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and JavaScript in production environments.

Responsibilities

• Own architecture and delivery of the GPU compute stack.
• Lead an engineering team across backend, frontend, DevOps, QA and documentation.
• Collaborate with research and model-training teams to deploy scalable inference services.

Skills

Kubernetes

JavaScript

Backend

Frontend

DevOps

QA

Documentation

Tools

Slurm

GPU

Job description

Join Tether and Shape the Future of Digital FinanceAt 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 TetherTether 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

Cosmic AC is Tether Data's GPU compute and managed inference platform: GPU containers, managed inference endpoints and platform observability, delivered as a self-hosted package on Kubernetes, with a control plane written in JavaScript. The platform is expanding from orchestrating workloads on a managed cluster to owning the full stack on bare-metal GPU infrastructure: a managed Slurm scheduling layer for internal research and model-training teams first, and our own Kubernetes control plane for inference tenancy after that. The Technical Lead owns the architecture and delivery of that stack and leads the engineering team building it: about twelve engineers across backend, frontend, DevOps, QA and documentation, distributed across Europe and India. The role reports to the Senior Tech