Engineering Manager, Networking Features

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Internet, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have a background in networking, including L4-L7 connectivity, browser and DNS behaviors, and BGP protocols. Previous experience as a people manager is essential, with demonstrated leadership in managing and mentoring engineering teams, including performance evaluations and career development. Experience developing in Go and the ability to give and process constructive feedback are also required, along with flexibility to adapt to a startup environment.

Responsibilities

The Engineering Manager will provide guidance, mentorship, and career development for software engineers, overseeing 2-3 engineering pods. They will offer technical direction on architecture and scoping, help grow the organization through interviewing and recruiting, and foster an engineering culture. Responsibilities include driving planning across multiple time horizons, managing healthy conflict, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and leading a team responsible for managing a critical production service, including operational concerns.

Skills

Mentorship

Career Development

Architecture

Scoping

Technical Direction

Recruiting

Engineering Culture

Process Development

Cross-functional Collaboration

Performance Improvement

Quality Improvement

Design Decisions

Asynchronous Communication

Tailscale

Secure VPN for remote resource access

About Tailscale

Tailscale offers a secure networking solution that allows users to access remote resources like virtual machines and databases from anywhere using a WireGuard-based Virtual Private Network (VPN). Its service is designed for businesses and individuals needing to manage private resources remotely, with a focus on simplicity and minimal setup. Tailscale's freemium model attracts a wide user base, allowing users to start for free and upgrade for additional features. The company aims to enhance data security while providing an easy-to-use remote access solution.

None, CanadaHeadquarters

2019Year Founded

$111.9MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Professional Development Budget

Home Office Stipend

Phone/Internet Stipend

Company Equity

Risks

A critical vulnerability in Windows client poses remote code execution risk.

Cooling venture funding may impact Tailscale's future investment opportunities.

Scalability challenges may arise with rapid enterprise adoption of zero-trust solutions.

Differentiation

Tailscale uses WireGuard's Noise protocol for trusted encryption standards.

It integrates with existing identity providers like GSuite and Office365 for easy setup.

Tailscale offers over 100 integrations, fitting into almost any tech stack.

Upsides

Tailscale's zero-trust solution meets growing demand for enterprise security.

The $100 million Series B funding boosts product expansion and market reach.

Integration with Mullvad enhances privacy with a global VPN server network.

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