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Teleport

Faster engineering. Resilient infrastructure.

Senior Backend Software Engineer, Cloud Platform

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 201-500Since 2015H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Ireland

Posted

18 days ago

Salary

$222K - $342K / year

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

Senior Backend Software Engineer, Cloud Platform

Teleport

• Architect a performant and scalable cloud platform that realizes the promise of Teleport as a SaaS product. • Focus on scalability, security, and analytics of Teleport on our cloud platform. • Build multi-cluster Kubernetes controllers, networking services, platform monitoring tools, and more. • Work on problems ranging from networking and performance to security and integrations with external systems. • Write most of the code in Go and explore the GitHub repo for insights.

Job Requirements

  • Willingness to collaboratively work with Teleports’ engineers on coding challenge in Go as part of the interview process.
  • Extensive Go experience
  • Strong expertise with Kubernetes, including experience writing controllers and extending Kubernetes via APIs
  • Extensive experience developing scalable, reliable, and performant systems
  • Strong software-related security experience and strong interest in security space
  • Proficiency with AWS and other cloud services
  • Linux systems engineering experience
  • Networking experience
  • Intellectual curiosity and a willingness to master new technologies.
  • Transparency, honesty, and a no-ego mindset.

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

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