Senior Backend Engineer, Cloud Platform Development

Responsibilities

• Work on problems ranging from networking and performance to security and integrations with external systems to the securing Agentic AI for enterprise.
• Write most of the code in Go.
• Contribute critical components to the projects like multi-cluster Kubernetes operators for managing Teleport at scale, zero-downtime services upgrade, evolve the global ingress stack with Envoy, Gateway API, and ALPN routing, building the trusted runtimes for infrastructure agents (our latest product - BEAMS), and others.
• Own the outcomes and deliver on ambitious quarterly goals.
• Closely collaborate with other teams in the Cloud Organization.
• Master and thoughtfully apply technological advancements in AI space.
• Grow your technical expertise.

Requirements

• Willingness to collaboratively work with Teleports’ engineers on coding challenge in Go as part of the interview process.
• Extensive Go experience.
• Strong expertise with Kubernetes, including experience writing controllers and extending Kubernetes via APIs.
• Extensive experience developing scalable, reliable, and performant systems.
• Strong security-related engineering experience and strong interest in the security space.
• Proficiency with AWS and other cloud services.
• Linux systems engineering experience.
• Intellectual curiosity and a willingness to master new technologies.
• Transparency, honesty, and a no-ego mindset.