5+ years of UX research experience across consumer and/or developer products End-to-end research chops: defining the question, picking the method, executing, synthesizing, and communicating outcomes Strong command of qualitative methods (interviews, usability testing, contextual inquiry) and working familiarity with quantitative ones Working knowledge of at least one of: crypto wallets and self-custody, messaging or P2P, AI applications, or developer tooling Sharp written and verbal communication — able to convert ambiguous findings into decision-ready recommendations Experience with products where trust, privacy, security, money movement, or technical complexity affect the user experience. Mandatory AI fluency: you must actively use AI tools to speed up research planning, synthesis, insight mapping, documentation, and reporting, while applying strong human judgement. Strong communication skills, with the ability to convert messy findings into clear, decision-ready recommendations for Design, Product, Engineering, Marketing, and leadership. Strong product judgement: able to separate signal from noise and identify which insights should influence the product. Comfortable working in fast-moving environments where research needs to be practical, focused, and useful. Genuine curiosity, critical thinking, and depth of analysis that goes beyond surface-level observations. Low-ego collaboration style, with the ability to challenge assumptions clearly and constructively. Genuine curiosity and depth of thinking that goes beyond surface-level observations Bonus points: Background researching developer audiences and developer experience specifically Experience setting up UX research practices from scratch or scaling them across multiple product teams Background in fintech, crypto, AI, P2P, or open-source ecosystems Familiarity with privacy-preserving research methods Ability to create low-fidelity prototypes to demonstrate and inspire potential user flow , functionality and content structure improvements Important information for candidates Recruitment scams have become increasingly common. To protect yourself, please keep the following in mind when applying for roles: Apply 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/ Verify 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. Be 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. Double-check email addresses. All communication from us will come from emails ending in @tether.to or @tether.io We 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. When in doubt, feel free to reach out through our official website.
