At a Glance
- Tasks: Tackle exciting challenges in networking, security, and integrations while shaping the future of identity infrastructure.
- Company: Join a fast-growing Y-Combinator company that values work/life balance and transparency.
- Benefits: Enjoy extensive health coverage, professional development, and equity in a thriving business.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with excellent career growth opportunities and a focus on innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by working on open-source projects with cutting-edge technologies like Go and Rust.
- Qualifications: Experience in Go or Rust, Linux systems engineering, and cryptography is a plus.
About Us
Teleport is the Infrastructure Identity Company, modernizing identity, access, and policy for infrastructure, improving engineering velocity and resiliency of critical infrastructure against human factors and/or compromise. We are a fast-growing, well-funded Y-Combinator company. We value our craft, are strong supporters of work/life balance, and embrace a culture of humility, honesty, and transparency.
About this job
We are looking for product-focused systems engineers to work on Teleport itself. You will work on problems ranging from networking and performance to security and integrations with external systems. You will work on the full product lifecycle from working with customers to understand their problems, writing RFDs for your proposed design, implementation, testing, and documentation. Teleport is an open core project and most of the code you will write will be open source and written in Go (or Rust).
Projects you may work on:
- Building backend integrations with cloud provider's managed databases.
- Working on scalability and resiliency of clusters with 10K+ nodes.
- Implementing advanced HTTPS proxy with identity aware access control.
- Building hardened security for Linux and Mac users.
Requirements:
- Go or Rust experience
- Linux systems engineering
- Cryptography engineering experience is a plus
Interview Process
You will join a 30 minute intro call and we will walk you through the compensation, interview process and requirements. You join a Slack channel and submit a coding challenge in Go using Github.
Benefits:
- Extensive health coverage
- Annual expense budget
- Rest & recovery policies that maximize leave and your ability to recharge
- Investment in your future with retirement savings plans
- Equity in a US $1.1-bn business
- Professional development opportunities
Salary: $180,880 - $327,000 a year
Teleport is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classifications protected by federal, state, or local law.
