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Software Engineer P2P - Search Team (100% Remote, Worldwide)

Build a decentralized peer-to-peer search stack with no centralized index

The P2P Search team is building a next-gen stack for resilient, decentralized search with a truly peer-to-peer architecture and no centralized index. This work empowers anyone to spin up a search node, enabling serverless search functionality. The role contributes to Tether’s mission of pioneering global financial innovation through blockchain technology.

Why This Role?

Collaborate with bright minds pushing boundaries in fintech and decentralized tech

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop peer-to-peer search infrastructure without centralized servers
  • Build resilient, decentralized search technology using blockchain principles
  • Enable users to deploy independent search nodes in a distributed network
  • Contribute to open-source protocols for serverless search functionality
  • Work on cutting-edge P2P systems that power global data sharing
  • Engineer scalable solutions for decentralized information retrieval

Requirements

  • Strong background in peer-to-peer networking protocols
  • Experience with decentralized systems and distributed architectures
  • Proficiency in blockchain technology and cryptographic principles
  • Skills in building resilient, scalable networked applications
  • Ability to work independently in a fully remote, global team
  • Excellent English communication skills for cross-border collaboration

Required Skills

blockchaindecentralized systemsp2p architecturesearch technologycommunicationpeer-to-peer systemsdecentralized architectureblockchain technologydistributed systemsnetwork protocolssoftware engineering

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Flexible — work your own hours
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Original description from Arbeitnow

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 The P2P Search team is building a next-gen stack for resilient, decentralized search. We're serious about decentralization -- that means a truly peer-to-peer architecture with no centralized index. It's search without servers -- our technology empowers anyone to spin up a self-organizing, unstoppable search engine for text, pics, chats, locations, or any data you can imagine. We're seeking talented software engineers with a passion for P2P, an interest in research but a bias for building, and a deep understanding of some combination of the following: Kademlia DHT. Distributed indexing and the relevant research literature: skip graphs, prefix hash trees, m-LIGHT, locality sensitive hashing. Distributed databases and CRDTs. Networking for P2P: TCP/IP, transport-layer connection orientation and reliability models, multiplexing, NAT traversal, encryption. Classical IR topics and search engine architecture: recall vs. precision, ranking algorithms, lexical vs. semantic search, inverted indices, etc. Network protocol testing, evaluation, and optimization. Writing high performance, highly concurrent networking code. The Holepunch stack: hyperdht, hyperswarm, hypercore, hyperbee, hyperdrive, udx-native Find Jobs in United Kingdom on Arbeitnow

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Job Type
full time
Location
Remote · British Virgin Islands
Category
Seniority
mid
PostedNewNew & verified
Sep 10, 2026

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