Job description
Job details
- Location: US
- Work mode: Remote
- Employment type: Full-time (Not an internship)
- Salary: USD 163,000 - 226,000 per year
Role overview
Tailscale is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Networking to help build a more secure and accessible internet. In this role, you will focus on developing core networking features that allow users to interconnect devices seamlessly across diverse environments. You will contribute to a product used by both individual hobbyists and large corporations to protect their networks.
Job details
This is a full-time position based in the US. The role is fully Remote, allowing you to work from anywhere within the United States. This is a professional engineering role and is not an internship. The salary range for this position is 163,000 USD to 226,000 USD.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement new networking features to improve device interconnectivity.
- Optimize network performance and security protocols for a global user base.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define the technical roadmap for networking features.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code in a distributed environment.
- Troubleshoot complex networking issues across various operating systems and hardware.
Requirements
- Proven experience in software engineering with a strong focus on networking protocols.
- Proficiency in systems programming languages, preferably Go or Rust.
- Deep understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, and routing fundamentals.
- Experience building and scaling distributed systems in a cloud environment.
- Ability to work independently in a fully remote, asynchronous team structure.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range from 163,000 USD to 226,000 USD.
- Fully remote work environment.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge networking technology.
- Equity options in a high-growth company.
Keywords
NetworkingGoWireGuardDistributed SystemsTCP/IPVPNNetwork SecurityBackend Engineering