Software Engineer

April 2

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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, no matter where they are. • We’re seeking a skilled and diligent full-time Software Engineer to join our growing team. • You will work as part of the engineering team to: • Develop the Tailscale product, contributing to both open-source client code and related backend services, with an emphasis on networking features and optimizations. • Take ownership of the entire product lifecycle, from writing code to product ideation and strategic decision-making. • Work with UX/UI designers and product managers to shape features that enhance networking capabilities.

🎯 Requirements

• Significant experience with networking software and diagnosing networking issues. • Deep understanding of networking concepts, including IP addressing, routing, NAT traversal, and VPN technologies. • Experience with distributed systems. • Experience with one or more SQL databases. • Experience with Go is a plus. • Ability to give and process constructive feedback, as well as work independently. • Flexibility to adjust to the dynamic nature of a startup. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

🏖️ 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.