Senior Backend Engineer – Performance

🕒 June 23

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

💵 £144k - £204.6k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

Where this job comes from

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First seen by Remote Rocketship June 23

Still open on Teleport's site. Checked 4 hours ago.

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Teleport

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2015

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

💰 $110M Series C - Teleport on 2022-05

Cybersecurity • SaaS • Enterprise

Teleport is a platform company that provides an infrastructure identity solution unifying identity, access, and policy for humans, machines, and AI agents. It offers cryptographic identity, zero trust access, ephemeral privileges, and identity governance to secure cloud and hybrid infrastructure, agentic AI workflows, and privileged access. Teleport targets enterprise compliance and resilience, helping organizations remove credentials and standing privileges, accelerate engineering productivity, and meet regulatory requirements like FedRAMP, SOC 2, and HIPAA.

📋 Description

• Work on Teleport Core Product • Address performance and scalability, security and networking, and integrations with external systems • Work across the full product lifecycle, from understanding customer problems to writing RFDs, implementing, testing, and documenting solutions • Become an expert on Teleport scalability, performance, and reliability in large deployments • Design, develop, and ship high-quality products • Write most code in Go • Collaborate with other Teleport teams on scalability and performance • Work directly with customers to diagnose and remediate performance issues • Grow technical expertise • Complete a take-home Go coding challenge using GitHub, generally over approximately two weeks

🎯 Requirements

• Willingness to complete a coding challenge in Go as part of the interview process • Builder mentality and experience; love building zero-to-one products • Extensive Go experience • Extensive experience developing scalable, reliable, and performant distributed systems and platforms • Linux systems engineering experience • Knowledge of Identity Management, RBAC, ABAC, and zero-trust security models • Intellectual curiosity and willingness to master new technologies • Significant contributions in Open Source are a plus • Must currently live in the UK • Must be able to attend onboarding week in person at Teleport's HQ in Oakland, California • Must be able to complete background, education, and employment verification checks

🏖️ Benefits

• Extensive health coverage • Annual expense budget • Rest and recovery policies that maximize your ability to recharge • Retirement savings plans • Professional development opportunities • Equity

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