Lead AI Inference Engineer

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.

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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?

You’ll lead a cross‑functional pod that spans the full stack, from C++ inference engines to JavaScript applications. Your responsibility is to ensure that local AI capabilities ship reliably and perform well across devices. You’ll balance hands‑on technical work with team coordination, guiding foundation and middleware engineers toward shared goals.

This role is ideal for someone who understands both the low‑level challenges of edge AI and the product‑facing needs of app developers, and wants to drive the delivery of cohesive, production‑ready local AI systems.

• Work on deploying machine learning models to edge devices using the frameworks: llama.cpp, ggml, onnx

• Collaborate closely with researchers to assist in coding, training and transitioning models from research to production environments

• Integrate AI features into existing products, enriching them with the latest advancements in machine learning

• Manage a cross‑functional team (pod) of middleware (JS), foundation (C++), QA and documentation engineers to produce high‑quality deliverables

• Regularly assess, both qualitatively and quantitatively, our position in the market relative to similar products or platforms

• Leverage the expertise of technical architects to ensure robust architectural choices and code quality

• Ensure stable releases by following precise internal release processes

• Excellent programming skills in C++

• Strong experience with llama.cpp and ggml inference engines, facilitating the deployment of models to specific GPU architectures

• Good understanding of deep learning concepts and model architectures

• Experience with transformers and LLMs

• Demonstrated ability to 行 rapidly assimilate new technologies and techniques

• Has the ability to manage a small, specialized cross‑functional team (pod) of 3‑5 people

• Has a genuine passion for building good products that improve people's lives

• A degree in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, or a related field, complemented by a solid track…