Used Tools & Technologies
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Required Skills & Competences
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.
Security @ 4
Go @ 4
Linux @ 4
GitHub @ 4
Distributed Systems @ 4
Hiring @ 4
AI @ 4
- 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
Don't wait for the future of infrastructure. Be part of it.
Teleport is the AI Infrastructure Identity Company. We're solving one of the hardest problems in security: giving every human, machine, workload, and AI agent a cryptographically secured identity, improving engineering velocity while maintaining security. We make trusted computing simple. Remote-first and globally distributed, we work with companies like Nasdaq, IBM, DoorDash, and Elastic to secure infrastructure for an AI world.
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, 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.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Master and thoughtfully apply technological advancements in the AI space.
- Grow your technical expertise.
Requirements
- Willingness to work collaboratively on a coding challenge in Go as part of the interview process.
- Extensive Go experience.
- Extensive experience developing scalable distributed systems and platforms with a focus on application security.
- Linux systems engineering experience.
- Strong knowledge of Identity Management, RBAC, ABAC, and zero-trust security models.
- Intellectual curiosity and 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. For this role we use a take-home coding challenge that mirrors real work at Teleport. The steps include:
- Zoom meeting with a Teleport recruiter to learn about the company, products, compensation philosophy, interview process, and key requirements.
- Zoom meeting with the hiring manager to walk through the coding challenge and ask questions.
- Coding challenge collaboration using GitHub (typically about 2 weeks), ending with a Zoom review with the hiring manager and an interviewer.
- If your solution meets the bar, you'll receive an offer to join Teleport.
Benefits
- Extensive health coverage
- Annual expense budget
- Rest and recovery policies
- Retirement savings plans
- Professional development opportunities
Teleport is an equal opportunity employer and provides a candidate privacy notice with details on applicant data handling.