Tether
FinTech
SeniorAppliedMLEngineer
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“Senior Applied ML Engineer at Tether. Skills: Machine Learning Systems, Backend Engineering, Media Intelligence, AI/ML Integration. Architect backend services. Build backend services”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Deep backend engineering expertise, System design capability, Practical experience integrating AI/ML systems, Experience with production-grade moderation pipeline, Experience with complex media-processing pipelines, Experience with video/audio analysis, Experience with OCR, Experience with speech-to-text, Experience with embedding generation, Experience with vector search, Experience with multimodal model integrations, Experience with high-throughput asynchronous workloads, Excellent English communication skills
Nice to Have
Experience with model-serving systems, Experience with LLM evaluation frameworks, Experience with multimodal evaluation frameworks, Preferred understanding of distributed systems, Preferred understanding of scaling patterns, Preferred understanding of performance engineering
What You'll Do.
Architect backend services
Build backend services
Operate backend services
Own critical backend components
Design system architecture
Drive architectural decisions
Design storage patterns
Design media ingestion pipelines
Design processing pipelines
Build event-driven workflows
Implement asynchronous processing patterns
Lead metadata extraction development
Lead content analysis development
Lead scene detection development
Lead transcription development
Lead embedding generation development
Lead multimodal AI inference development
Integrate AI/ML services
Optimize AI/ML services
Evaluate AI/ML services
Develop production-grade moderation pipeline
Optimize production-grade moderation pipeline
Evaluate production-grade moderation pipeline
Define backend architecture
Deliver secure systems
Deliver observable systems
Deliver high-performance systems
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Engineering leadership
Communication Scope
English communication
Full 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 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
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