Tech Stack
Tag name is followed by "@" symbol and proficiency level value.
About proficiency levels:
- 1-2 — basic awareness. Minimal hands-on experience, and a rudimentary understanding of the technology's purpose;
- 3-6 — daily use. Comfortable and regular usage, capable of handling common tasks and challenges related to the technology;
- 7-9 — you are an expert, you can teach others, you know all the pitfalls and tricks;
- 10 — exceptional knowledge, comprehensive understanding, and adeptness in all aspects of the technology, including advanced problem-solving. Think twice before claiming or demanding such level.
AI
Distributed Systems @ 4
GitHub
Go @ 4
Linux @ 4
Security @ 4
Slack
- 1-2 — basic awareness. Minimal hands-on experience, and a rudimentary understanding of the technology's purpose;
- 3-6 — daily use. Comfortable and regular usage, capable of handling common tasks and challenges related to the technology;
- 7-9 — you are an expert, you can teach others, you know all the pitfalls and tricks;
- 10 — exceptional knowledge, comprehensive understanding, and adeptness in all aspects of the technology, including advanced problem-solving. Think twice before claiming or demanding such level.
Details
About Teleport
Teleport is the AI Infrastructure Identity Company. They solve security challenges by giving every human, machine, workload, and AI agent a cryptographically secured identity, improving engineering velocity while maintaining security. Teleport makes trusted computing simple.
Teleport is remote-first and globally distributed.
About the Role
We are looking for product-focused systems engineers to work on Teleport Core Product.
You will focus on problems related to application security for Teleport. You will implement security controls and work with security researchers to find and fix security vulnerabilities.
Teleport is an open core project, and most of the code you will write will be open source and written in Go.
What You'll do
- Become an expert on everything related to application security at Teleport.
- Design, develop, and ship outstanding, high-quality products.
- Write most of the code in Go.
- Closely collaborate with other teams at Teleport on matters related to application security.
- Grow your technical expertise.
What We're Looking For
- Willingness to work collaboratively with Teleport's engineers on a coding challenge in Go as part of the interview process.
- Extensive Go experience.
- Extensive experience developing scalable distributed systems and platforms with the focus on application security.
- Linux systems engineering experience.
- Strong knowledge of Identity Management, RBAC, ABAC, and zero-trust security models.
- Intellectual curiosity and a willingness to master new technologies.
- Transparency, honesty, and a no-ego mindset.
Nice to have
- Secure design and threat modeling experience
- Vulnerability research experience
- Applied Cryptography knowledge
- Significant contributions in Open Source.
How We Hire
Our process is designed to be straightforward and respectful of your time.
- Zoom meeting with a Teleport recruiter.
- Zoom meeting with the Hiring Manager.
- Coding challenge collaboration: the day after your meeting with the Hiring Manager, you join a Slack channel and complete a coding challenge in Go using GitHub. The challenge usually takes about 2 weeks and ends with a Zoom meeting to review your solution.
- If your challenge solution meets our bar, you'll receive an offer to join Teleport.
Why Teleport
You're joining a company where the problem is real, the team is small, and your work shows up directly in the product.
Teleport is remote-first and globally distributed.
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