Teleport - Senior Backend Engineer

• United StatesBase Salary $180,880 – $342,000 • Offers Equity • United KingdomBase Salary £138,000 – £195,800 • Offers Equity • The base salary range for new hires in this role is between $189,000 - $278, 000 for a level 4 and $232,560 - $342,000 for a level 5 in the USA; £138,000 - £151,800 for level 4 and £178,000 - £195,800 for level 5 in the UK. The salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. • Don't wait for the future of infrastructure. Be part of it. • Teleport is the AI Infrastructure Identity Company. We're solving one of the hardest problems in security: giving every human, machine, workload, and AI agent a cryptographically secured identity, improving engineering velocity while maintaining security. We make trusted computing simple. This gives you the freedom, power, and autonomy to build and innovate with confidence. • Remote-first and globally distributed, we work with companies like Nasdaq, DoorDash, and Elastic to secure infrastructure for an AI world. • We are looking for product-oriented backend engineers to join our engineering team here at Teleport. You will be responsible for designing and implementing backend services and APIs that enable access controls auditing tools, audit logging, session recording summarization, and identity workflows in all aspects of Teleport.You will be involved in the entire product development cycle, from working with customers to understand security needs, to writing RFDs for your design ideas, to implementing distributed systems in Go. You will work very closely with engineers, product managers, and security researchers to design features that secure and monitor access to infrastructure at scale. • You will play a key role in shaping how modern infrastructure access is secured, audited, and managed at scale. • You're joining a company where the problem is real, the team is small, and your work shows up directly in the product. We're not a big company, you won't get lost in a crowd. You'll have the freedom and autonomy to do what you're great at, alongside teammates who care about doing it right and want to see you succeed. The work is collaborative, there's real room to grow, and the mission is one worth showing up for. • Remote-first and globally distributed, we're genuinely passionate about what we're building.