Senior Backend Engineer - Platform Security - US

Teleport is the AI Infrastructure Identity Company, focused on solving security challenges by providing cryptographically secured identities. They are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to work on application security for their core product, implementing security controls and collaborating with teams to enhance security measures.

Responsibilities:

• 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

Requirements:

• Willingness to work collaboratively with Teleport's engineers on coding challenge in Go as part of the interview process
• Extensive Go experience
• Extensive 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
• Secure design and threat modeling experience
• Vulnerability research experience
• Applied Cryptography knowledge
• Significant contributions in Open Source