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General Interest

Tempo

San Francisco, CAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 11mo agoVerified open 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
San Francisco, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Tempo is hiring a General Interest. Tempo is building a layer-1 blockchain for stablecoins and real-world payments, drawing on Stripe's experience in global payments and Paradigm's crypto tech expertise. The platform aims to provide a scalable, low-cost, and predictable backbone for high-volume payment use cases, focusing on simplicity for fintechs, banks, merchants, and platforms. The team is composed of crypto-optimists dedicated to bringing substantial economic flows onchain.

Preferred (not required): High-horsepower, Adaptability, Razor-sharp Thinker, and Precise Command Of Language.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

High-HorsepowerAdaptabilityRazor-Sharp ThinkerPrecise Command of LanguageOrganizational SkillsLogistical SkillsIntense CuriosityOpen-MindednessScrappinessGrowth Mindset

Qualifications

Interested in Using Crypto to Improve the World

Full job description

Tempo is a layer-1 blockchain purpose-built for stablecoins and real-world payments, born from Stripe’s experience in global payments and Paradigm’s expertise in crypto tech.

Tempo’s payment-first design provides a scalable, low-cost predictable backbone that meets the needs of high-volume payment use cases. Our goal is to move money reliably, cheaply, and at scale. Our north star is simplicity for users: fintechs, traditional banks, merchants, platforms, and anyone else looking to move their payments into the 21st century.

We're building Tempo with design partners who are global leaders in AI, e-commerce, and financial services: Anthropic, Coupang, Deutsche Bank, DoorDash, Mercury, Nubank, OpenAI, Revolut, Shopify, Standard Chartered, Visa, and more.

We’re a team of crypto-optimists, building the infrastructure needed to bring real, substantial economic flows onchain. We like to move fast and swing for the fences — join us!

The Role

We’re open to hiring anyone who’s high-horsepower, adaptable, and interested in using crypto to improve the world. If you’re interested, even if there’s no specific role that matches your precise skill set, you should apply!

Attributes

  • Razor-sharp thinker with precise command of language

  • Excellent organizational and logistical skills

  • Intense curiosity and open-mindedness

  • Scrappiness; willingness to roll up sleeves

  • Growth mindset

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