
Bare Developer (100% Remote - Worldwide) - C / JavaScript
Tether Operations Limited3 months ago
Remote, WorldwideSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, test, and ship bare-* native modules end to end.
- Write C native addons that bridge Bluetooth, networking, filesystem, and cryptographic platform APIs into JavaScript.
- Maintain and extend existing native modules and help reduce the bare-node missing API surface.
- Contribute to the Bare runtime core, including its module system, native addon system, and lightweight threads.
- Maintain cross-platform builds, cross-compilation toolchains, and CI for macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS.
- Investigate and fix platform-specific build, toolchain, native addon, operating system, and device issues.
- Evaluate and integrate alternative JavaScript engines such as libjerry.
- Write and maintain module tests and debug native addons across desktop, server, mobile, and constrained-device targets.
- Respond to internal and public Bare team inquiries, communicate progress and blockers in writing, participate in weekly status calls and workshops, and contribute to onboarding materials.
- Coordinate with product teams including Keet and WDK/Wallet.
Requirements
- Strong C programming skills, including experience writing and debugging native code across platforms.
- Advanced JavaScript skills and a solid understanding of Node.js internals and its module ecosystem.
- Experience building native addons for Node.js or similar runtimes using N-API, node-gyp, or an equivalent.
- Familiarity with libuv or another asynchronous I/O framework.
- Comfort working with macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS build toolchains.
- Experience with cross-compilation and platform-specific system APIs for Bluetooth, networking, and filesystem functionality.
- Ability to read and navigate large C and C++ codebases.
- A self-directed work style and strong written communication skills.
- Excellent English communication skills.
Benefits
- 100% remote work worldwide.
- Opportunity to work on digital finance, blockchain, peer-to-peer technology, and cross-platform runtime infrastructure.
- Collaboration with a global team working across Tether’s product areas.