Remote Technical Project Manager

\nJoin Tether and Shape the Future of Digital Finance\nAt 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.\nInnovate with Tether\nTether 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.\nBut that’s just the beginning:\nTether 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.\nTether 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.\nTether Education: Democratizing access to top-tier digital learning, we empower individuals to thrive in the digital and gig economies, driving global growth and opportunity.\nTether 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.\nWhy Join Us?\nOur 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.\nIf 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.\nAre you ready to be part of the future?\nAbout the job\nThe primary goal of a Technical Project Manager is to plan, coordinate, and oversee the successful delivery of projects from initiation to completion. This involves helping define project scope, timelines, and deliverables; managing resources and budgets; mitigating risks; and ensuring effective communication across stakeholders.\n\nThe role is focused on bridging the gap between technical teams and business objectives, ensuring solutions are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards, while fostering collaboration, removing obstacles, and driving continuous improvement in project execution.\nResponsibilities\n* \nOversee Project Execution: Monitor progress, manage dependencies, and adjust plans proactively to address changing requirements or constraints.\n* \nManage Stakeholder Communication: Provide regular updates on project status, risks, and changes to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment.\n* \nHelp to Establish Project Scope: Collaborate with stakeholders to establish project objectives, deliverables, timelines, and success criteria.\n* \nMitigate Risks and Resolve Issues: Identify potential risks early, develop mitigation strategies, and resolve project blockers to maintain momentum.\n\n\n* \nCoordinate Cross-Functional Teams: Facilitate collaboration between development, QA, product, and business people to align on goals and priorities.\n* \nPeople Management and Team Development: Conduct regular 1-1s with team members, provide coaching to team members, track performance addressing performance concerns, support career growth, and actively participate in recruitment and onboarding processes.\n* \nDrive Continuous Improvement: Gather feedback after project completion and implement lessons learned to refine future project execution.\n* \nControl Budgets and Costs: Track project expenditures and ensure the project stays within budget (depending on the project).\n\n\n\nMandatory\n* \nEducation: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).\n* \nExperience:\n* \n+5 years of proven experience managing software development projects.\n* \n+5 years of recent experience in software development.\n\n\n* \nTechnical Knowledge:\n* \nProficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python, Java, C#, etc.).\n* \nStrong understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD, and modern software delivery pipelines.\n* \nStrong understanding of SDLC and Agile/Scrum methodologies.\n* \nStrong experience with development tools (e.g., Git, Asana, Confluence, Slack).\n* \nStrong understanding of various testing approaches (unit, integration, end-to-end), test automation, performance testing and security testing.\n* \nProficiency in diagnosing and resolving technical issues.\n\n\n* \nProject Management Skills:\n* \nAbility to deliver results in fast-paced, high-growth environments, balancing agility with quality. Comfortable managing projects with evolving requirements and shifting priorities.\n* \nExceptional organizational skills in fast-paced environments.\n* \nStrong proficiency in planning, scheduling, resource allocation and stakeholder management.\n* \nStrong proficiency in setting performance expectations, monitoring progress, providing constructive feedback, and evaluating both individual and team performance.\n* \nStrong proficiency in identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks.\n* \nProven ability to lead multiple projects concurrently.\n* \nExperience leading distributed/global teams.\n\n\n* \nSoft Skills:\n* \nExceptional leadership skills.\n* \nExceptional communication skills. \n* \nExceptional problem-solving skills.\n\n\n* \nLanguage: Proficiency in English (spoken and written).\n\n\nPreferred\n* \nCertifications:\n* \nPMP (Project Management Professional), PRINCE2, or equivalent.\n* \nCertified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Agile Project Management certification.\n\n\n* \nTechnical Knowledge:\n* \nKnowledge of database systems (SQL, NoSQL).\n* \nExperience with Docker, Kubernetes, or similar technologies.\n* \nExperience with API design and integration.\n* \nThorough understanding of quality control and assurance processes to ensure project deliverables meet established standards.\n* \nAbility to understand and contribute to system architecture discussions.\n* \nExperience participating in or leading code reviews.\n* \nExperience in identifying and addressing performance bottlenecks in software.\n* \nUnderstanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.\n\n\n* \nProject Management Skills:\n* \nExperience managing budgets.\n\n\n\n\nImportant information for candidates\nRecruitment scams have become increasingly common. To protect yourself, please keep the following in mind when applying for roles:\n* \nApply only through our official channels. We do not use third-party platforms or agencies for recruitment unless clearly stated. All open roles are listed on our official careers page: https://tether.recruitee.com/\n* \nVerify the recruiter’s identity. All our recruiters have verified LinkedIn profiles. If you’re unsure, you can confirm their identity by checking their profile or contacting us through our website.\n* \nBe cautious of unusual communication methods. We do not conduct interviews over WhatsApp, Telegram, or SMS. All communication is done through official company emails and platforms.\n* \nDouble-check email addresses. All communication from us will come from emails ending in @tether.to or @tether.io\n* \nWe will never request payment or financial details. If someone asks for personal financial information or payment at any point during the hiring process, it is a scam. Please report it immediately.\n\n\nWhen in doubt, feel free to reach out through our official website.