About the RoleWe are looking for product-focused systems engineers and 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.
- Master and thoughtfully apply technological advancements in the AI space.
- Grow your technical expertise.
What We're Looking For- Willingness to work collaboratively with Teleport's engineers on 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 HireOur process is designed to be straightforward and respectful of your time. We skip performative rounds and focus on what matters: understanding how you think and what you can do.
For this role, we use a take-home challenge that mirrors real work at Teleport - on your time, your way. You'll have support from the team throughout.
- Zoom meeting with a Teleport recruiter. You'll learn about the company, our products, compensation philosophy, interview process, and key requirements.
- Zoom meeting with the Hiring Manager. The Hiring Manager will walk you through the coding challenge and answer your questions.
- Coding challenge collaboration. The day after your meeting with the Hiring Manager, you join a Slack channel and complete a coding challenge in Gousing GitHub. The challenge usually takes about 2 weeks and ends with a Zoom meeting with the Hiring Manager and a member of the interview team to review your solution.
- If your challenge solution meets our bar, you'll receive an offer to join Teleport.
The BenefitsAt Teleport, we believe your career is more important than a list of perks. That's why we focus on making your day-to-day the best it can be - giving you the autonomy, access, and support to do the best work of your career.
- 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
