Senior Backend Engineer - Platform Security - US

United States ( ), United StatesRemote

Requirements

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.
Remote-first and globally distributed, we work with companies like Nasdaq, IBM, DoorDash, and Elastic to secure infrastructure for an AI world.
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.
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.

You’ll learn about the company, our products, compensation philosophy, interview process, and key requirements. 2.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR - Willingness to work collaboratively with Teleport's engineers on coding challenge in Go https://github.com/gravitational/careers/blob/main/challenges/systems/challenge-1.md as part of the interview process. - Extensive Go experience. - Extensive
The day after your meeting with the Hiring Manager, you join a Slack channel and complete a coding challenge in Go https://github.com/gravitational/careers/blob/main/challenges/systems/challenge-1.md using GitHub.