Infrastructure Engineer
Tailscale- Base salary
- $218k–$273k Published base salary range
- Location
- Remote - Canada Remote eligibility
- Employment
- Full-time Mid-level
About the job
About the Role
We're seeking a skilled and diligent full-time Software Engineer to join our growing team. You will work as part of the engineering team to support and enable internal business units through shared engineering services, build relationships with stakeholders, work with product engineering to extract data for business decisions, and collaborate on cross-functional infrastructure improvements. Example deliverables include improving observability, building CI/CD improvements, utilizing infrastructure as code, and automating upgrades for managed services and VMs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, test, and document core software components.
- Exhibit ownership over running services by building for observability, participating in incident response, and fielding customer support escalations.
- Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of system resources.
What We Are Looking For
- Experience with CI/CD, secrets management, infrastructure as code, and observability.
- Experience with distributed systems.
- Experience operating managed services in a cloud environment (preferably AWS).
- Experience operating Kubernetes in production is a strong plus.
- Familiarity with networks (IP addressing, routing, etc.).
- Experience with Go is a plus.
- Ability to give and process constructive feedback, work independently, and adapt to a dynamic startup environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Compensation & Benefits
Tailscale's compensation package includes base salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The salary range for this role is $218,420—$273,360 CAD. Benefits include an equity incentive plan, comprehensive group benefits (health, vision, dental) with no waiting period, employer-funded retirement contributions with dollar-for-dollar match up to 0.75% of eligible compensation, $1500 USD annually for professional development, flexible paid time off, home office setup with $500 USD and monthly internet reimbursement, and paid parental leave (20 weeks for birthing parents, 16 weeks for non-birthing parents).
Application Instructions
Apply through the provided Greenhouse link.
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