Backend Engineer, Identity

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TailscaleNetwork Software
Tailscale is a remote-first company with teammates across Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Singapore.Full-TimeMiddle
Salary$218,420 — $273,360 CAD
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Job Details

Required Skills
SQLOAuthGoDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • Familiarity with authentication/authorization protocols such as OAuth2, OIDC, SSO, and SAML.
  • Experience building observable, secure, scalable, and resilient distributed systems.
  • Experience with one or more SQL databases.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to provide constructive feedback.
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to a dynamic startup environment.
  • Familiarity with SCIM is a plus.
  • Experience with Go programming language is a plus.
  • Familiarity with network concepts like IP addressing and routing is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, test, and document core software components as part of an engineering team.
  • Develop product features within the control plane, platform, and identity services.
  • Implement sign-on functionality including SSO, OAuth2, SAML, and WebAuthn.
  • Build and maintain SCIM capabilities for user and attribute synchronization.
  • Maintain high service standards through observability, incident response, and customer support escalation management.
  • Analyze and optimize system scalability, stability, and security.
  • Participate in a periodic on-call rotation to mitigate incidents.
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