Software Engineer, Networking (Features) at Tailscale | United States (Remote)
Company/Recruiter: Tailscale
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Opportunity type
Job
Location
United States of America
Work arrangement
Remote
Compensation
Not disclosed
Closing date
Oct 25, 2027
Employer
Tailscale
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Role shape: Responsibility-led role with a detailed skills profile.
Evidence to prepare: Connect your CV or portfolio to Proven experience in software development, with a focus on networking.; Strong understanding of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, WireGuard).. Use one concrete example that shows you can Design, implement, and test new networking features..
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- Apply before Oct 25, 2027.
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Job Overview
This role involves developing and enhancing networking features for the Tailscale product. You will work on complex distributed systems, focusing on reliability, performance, and security to ensure a robust user experience.Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and test new networking features.
- Contribute to the ongoing improvement of existing network protocols and infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver product roadmaps.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network-related issues.
- Maintain high standards of code quality and system reliability.
Requirements
- Proven experience in software development, with a focus on networking.
- Strong understanding of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, WireGuard).
- Proficiency in at least one systems programming language (e.g., Go, Rust, C++).
- Experience with distributed systems and concurrency.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work on a cutting-edge product that solves real-world problems.
- A collaborative and inclusive remote work environment.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
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