Staff Backend Engineer: Remote Go & Scalable Systems

Teleport; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Annual budget

Rest and recovery policies

Retirement savings

Professional development

Job summary

Teleport is seeking product-focused systems engineers to contribute to Teleport Core Product. You will design, implement, and ship scalable Go code, focusing on performance and security in large deployments.

The role involves leading a distributed team, collaborating with other teams, and working directly with customers to diagnose issues, with a remote-first, globally distributed culture.

Qualifications

• Extensive Go experience and ability to write scalable, reliable distributed systems.
• Experience leading and growing engineering teams in a startup or scale-up environment.
• Familiarity with security models like RBAC, ABAC and zero-trust principles.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and ship high-quality Go-based components for Teleport Core Product.
• Lead a distributed engineering team and collaborate with cross-functional groups.
• Work with customers to diagnose performance issues and drive improvements.

Skills

Go programming

Distributed systems

Leadership

Linux

RBAC/ABAC/Zero-trust

Open Source contributions

Tools

GitHub

Git

Job description

Teleport is seeking product-focused systems engineers to contribute to Teleport Core Product. You will design, implement, and ship scalable Go code, focusing on performance and security in large deployments.

The role involves leading a distributed team, collaborating with other teams, and working directly with customers to diagnose issues, with a remote-first, globally distributed culture.