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Technical Lead - Linux (100% Remote)

Tether Operations Limited
Full-time
On-site
remote

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

This role involves leading development of a secure, user-friendly Linux operating system based on that will potentially build on Wayland, MicroVMs and immutability principles and be compatible across diverse devices—from desktops to smart watches.

It emphasizes security comparable to Qubes OS through virtualization and compartmentalization, while prioritizing convenience and ease of use. As the lead developer, you will initiate and guide the project from its foundational stages.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of Linux developers, ensuring high code quality, adherence to open source practices, and kernel development standards.

  • Design and implement core OS components, including kernel modifications, user-space tools, and system integrations for robustness, security, and performance.

  • Collaborate with hardware and security teams to ensure seamless integration and broad device compatibility.

  • Partner with a project manager to define technical roadmaps, prioritize tasks, and achieve project milestones, identifying risks and implementing solutions promptly.

  • Provide hands-on leadership to bootstrap the project, including initial development, recruiting key personnel, and fostering open source community engagement.

  • Conduct code and architecture reviews to optimize for stability, performance, and hardware compatibility.

  • Stay informed on advancements in the Linux ecosystem, kernel developments, and relevant tools, incorporating innovations as appropriate.

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