[Hiring] Senior Backend Engineer - Cloud Platform @Teleport

Role Description

The Teleport Cloud Platform team architects a performant and scalable cloud platform that realizes the promise of Teleport as a SaaS product. The team is focused on scalability, security, and analytics of Teleport on our Cloud platform. They build multi-cluster Kubernetes controllers, networking services, platform monitoring tools, and more.

You will work on problems ranging from networking and performance to security and integrations with external systems.

• Design, develop, and ship outstanding, high-quality products. A sample of potential projects:
• BEAMS, Cloud Hypervisor-based, Kata container, agentic runtime platform
• Multi-cluster Kubernetes operators for managing Teleport at scale
• Zero-downtime upgrades for services with long-lived tunnels
• Write most of the code in Go.
• Closely collaborate with other teams at Teleport.
• Grow your technical expertise.

Qualifications

• 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.

Requirements

• Willingness to work collaboratively with Teleport's engineers on coding challenge in Go as part of the interview process.

Nice to have

• Significant contributions in Open Source is a big plus.
• Knowledge of Envoy and Cilium.
• Cryptography engineering experience.

Benefits

• Extensive health coverage.
• Annual expense budget.
• Rest and recovery policies that maximize your ability to recharge.
• Investment in your future with retirement savings plans.
• Professional development opportunities.