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Tailscale

Backend Engineer, Identity

Tailscale
Remote Full-time United States
Back-end Engineer SQL Web security OAuth Go Mid-level Full-time Health insurance Company retreats Dental insurance Equity compensation Flexible working hours Home office budget Learning budget Paid time off Vision insurance Competitive salary Paid parental leave United States
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Description

  • Skills: SQL, Web security, OAuth, Go
  • Experiences: Mid-level
  • Employments: Full-time
  • Benefits: Health insurance, Company retreats, Dental insurance, Equity compensation, Flexible working hours, Home office budget, Learning budget, Paid time off, Vision insurance, Competitive salary, Paid parental leave
  • Locations: United States (Remote)

Description:

  • Join Tailscale as a full-time Backend Engineer focusing on identity and access management.
  • Contribute to the development of the Tailscale product, including open source client code and backend services.
  • Collaborate with UX/UI designers and product managers to shape features and take ownership of the product lifecycle.

Requirements:

  • Familiarity with authentication/authorization protocols (OAuth2, OIDC, SSO, SAML); SCIM knowledge is a plus.
  • Experience with distributed systems and building secure, scalable services.
  • Proficiency in Go programming language is a plus; experience with SQL databases required.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in a dynamic startup environment.

Benefits:

  • Inclusive and flexible work environment with remote-first culture.
  • Competitive compensation package including base salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits.
  • Employer-funded retirement contributions and support for personal/professional development.
  • Paid time off, parental leave, and a customizable home office setup.

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