Engineering Manager - Networking

February 7

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Tailscale

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Tailscale is a company that provides a modern VPN solution founded on WireGuard technology, simplifying networking by creating secure, software-defined networks that connect users, services, and devices with ease. By eliminating the complexities of legacy VPNs, Tailscale offers secure remote access, site-to-site networking, and multi-cloud networking, all while ensuring user-friendly, quick deployment without complex configurations. Recognized for enabling zero-trust environments and seamless workflows, Tailscale supports robust security features such as automated user onboarding, encryption, and access control lists (ACLs). This tool is particularly popular for both enterprise and personal use, praised for its integration capabilities and ease of use, making secure networking accessible anywhere, regardless of infrastructure.

Security • Privacy • Log Processing • Connectivity • Remote Access

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2020

☁️ SaaS

🔐 Security

📡 Telecommunications

💰 $100M Series B on 2022-05

📋 Description

• Tailscale is building the new Internet by delivering software that makes it easy to securely interconnect people and their devices. • We’re seeking a talented and motivated full-time Software Engineering Manager to join our growing team. • Provide guidance, mentorship, and career development for a team of software engineers. • Contribute toward the success of our Product organization which includes Engineering, Product Management, and Design. • Provide technical direction in projects as needed. • Help in growing the organization: interviewing and recruiting, guiding the development of the engineering culture, developing processes as we grow. • Lead a team responsible for managing a critical production service, including operational concerns (monitoring, alerting, on call, etc) • Manage healthy conflict by moderating design discussions and cultivating a positive culture of feedback with candor and kindness.

🎯 Requirements

• Demonstrated leadership with substantial experience in managing and mentoring Engineering teams, including performance evaluations, career development, and fostering a collaborative work environment • Background in both software development and networking is critical (including L4-L7 connectivity, browser and DNS behaviors, BGP and related protocols) • Experience developing in Go, used for much of the system • Ability to give and process constructive feedback, as well as work independently • Flexibility to adjust to the dynamic nature of a startup

🏖️ Benefits

• An inclusive, flexible environment where you can be your authentic self. • A competitive total compensation package. • Comprehensive group benefits with no waiting period. • All-remote with the opportunity to work from anywhere. • Connect with other Tailscalars IRL. • Support for your personal and professional development. • Paid time off and a healthy work-life integration. • A build-your-own home office setup. • Generous parental leave program from your first day.