Security Software Engineer
Core
Security Software Engineer improving Tailscale's security properties, auditing features for weaknesses, and supporting engineering decisions with threat modeling.
Role type
Senior IC security software engineer
Builds
Secure networking software for interconnecting devices and protecting networks
Domain
Cybersecurity / Networking / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Go, application security, penetration testing, threat modeling, OWASP Top 10, client-side security, API security, cryptographic primitives, networking protocols
Preferred skills
digital forensics, incident response, user experience design, secure coding practices
Responsibilities
Identify and implement security/privacy features and bug fixes; Audit features for technical security weaknesses; Support engineering decisions with threat modeling and security analysis
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
