tailscale
Software Engineer, Networking (Edge)
At a Glance
- Location
- Canada
- Work Regime
- remote
- Posted
- 2026-07-29T15:13:27-04:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Benefits & Perks
salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The salary range displayed on each job
Requirements
Proven track record in networking software development and troubleshooting
Expertise in core networking principles such as VPNs, NAT traversal, routing, and IP addressing
Experience with distributed systems, maintaining global-scale services, and applying SRE & DevOps methodologies
Most of the systems are developed in the Go programming language.
We recognize the impact of diverse voices and backgrounds on the growth of our people, product, and company.
Remote first company
Responsibilities
You will work as part of the engineering team to:
Utilize extensive network engineering knowledge coupled with software development and SRE/DevOps proficiency to design, construct, and oversee Tailscale’s global Funnel and DERP relay infrastructure.
Promote operational excellence and automation to guarantee the scalability, high availability, and performance of hosted services.
Offer architectural guidance and troubleshoot escalated networking problems for customers to address intricate connectivity issues.
Partner with internal engineering and product groups to advance hosted services and clients, ensuring updates provide broad value to our customer base.
Support network connectivity capabilities and features by contributing to the open-source client code and developing the Tailscale product dataplane.