Tailscale
Security Software Engineer
US, Canada
UTC-10 to UTC-3.5 $159k to $226k per year Full time
Mid level
- Where you can live
- Remote (Canada) · Remote (United States)
- Working hours
- Overlap with UTC-10 to UTC-3.5
- Salary
- CAD 218,420 to 302,840 per year
- Posted
- November 5, 2026
Linux
iOS
Android
Summary from the posting
We’re seeking a talented software engineer, specializing in security and privacy, to help grow our product security team. We’re looking for people who can move Tailscale forward while making it safer to use. The abilities to think on your feet, collaborate with highly technical teams, and be comfortable working asynchronously are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Improve the security properties of Tailscale by identifying opportunities for security and privacy features, bug fixes, and defense-in-depth, and implementing them across our codebase.
- Audit Tailscale features for technical security weaknesses, identifying mitigations or solutions, and driving them towards resolution.
This is a short summary. The full description, requirements and the application form are on Tailscale's own career page.