Software Engineer, Networking (Edge)

1 week, 5 days ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Tailscale

Tailscale

Tailscale is a zero config VPN service that simplifies network security and connectivity for teams of any scale, offering easy deployment, minimal latency, and compatibility with existing services.

Diversified Telecommunication Services
51-250
Founded 2019
$115M raised

Description

  • Design, build, document, and maintain networking features, connectivity solutions, and the open-source client dataplane.
  • Develop and evolve Tailscale’s Funnel and DERP relay infrastructure and related network protocols.
  • Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve complex escalated network issues across diverse customer environments.
  • Own observability, incident management, and technical support escalation workflows for live services.
  • Improve the performance, reliability, scalability, and availability of hosted networking services.
  • Apply security-focused design and implementation practices across networking components.
  • Partner with engineering and product teams to improve hosted services, clients, and product updates.
  • Contribute to the open-source client code and Tailscale’s product dataplane.

Requirements

  • Proven track record in networking software development and troubleshooting.
  • Strong knowledge of core networking concepts including VPNs, NAT traversal, routing, and IP addressing.
  • Experience with distributed systems and operating global-scale services.
  • Experience applying SRE and DevOps methodologies.
  • Experience with Go is highly desired.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package with base salary, equity, and variable commission for quota-based roles.
  • CAN pay range of $218,420 to $273,360 CAD.
  • Comprehensive group benefits with no waiting period, including health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family.
  • Remote-first work environment with flexible work arrangements and co-working support.
  • Employer-funded retirement contributions with company match.
  • $1,500 USD annually for professional development, plus mentorship and coaching opportunities.
  • Flexible paid time off.
  • Home office support including a company-owned laptop, monthly internet reimbursement, and $500 USD for workstation setup.
  • Paid parental leave with top-ups of 20 weeks for birthing parents and 16 weeks for non-birthing parents.

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