Infrastructure Engineer

About this role

About Tailscale Tailscale is making safe connection effortless by delivering software that makes it easy to securely interconnect people and their devices, no matter where they are. From hobbyists to multinational corporations, teams of every size use Tailscale each day to protect their networks, share access to internal tools, and more. We're building a future for the Internet that's easy, sensible, and safe, like it used to be.

Founded in 2019 and fully distributed, we're backed by Accel, CRV, Insight, Heavybit, and Uncork Capital. 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 and functionalities, building the tools and processes for those teams to succeed.

Build relationships with multiple stakeholders across the organization to understand and meet their needs with projects you'll own end to end. Work directly with internal customer facing teams to empower their mission and take pride in making their day-to-day lives easier. Work with product engineering to extract the data needed to drive business decisions. Example deliverables in this role might include: Improve observability through metrics, alerting, logging and telemetry integration Identify and build improvements for Continuous Deployment Utilize infrastructure as code to make changes in a cloud environment Collaborate with other engineering teams to build cross functional infrastructure improvements Automate upgrades for managed services and VMs.

Because we’re an early-stage and fully-remote company, we’re looking for a strongly motivated individual who can help move the product forward. The ability to think on your feet, collaborate with highly technical teams, and comfortably work asynchronously are essential. Key Responsibilities Work as part of a team of engineers to design, build, test, and document core software components. Exhibit ownership over the running services that comprise Tailscale’s product by building for observability, participating in incident response, and fielding customer support escalations.