Senior Backend Engineer - Application Access
Goteleport
| Company | Goteleport |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | US |
| Remote | Remote |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Senior |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 11 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Teleport is an AI Infrastructure Identity Company securing infrastructure access at scale. This Senior Backend Engineer role focuses on the Application Access team, where you will design and implement backend services, APIs, and distributed systems in Go that enable access controls, audit logging, and identity workflows for infrastructure security.
What You'll Do
• Build backend integrations with cloud provider managed databases
• Work on scalability and resiliency of clusters with 10,000+ nodes
• Implement advanced HTTPS proxy with identity-aware access control
• Design and implement distributed systems and backend services for access controls and audit logging
• Collaborate with product managers, security researchers, and engineers on infrastructure access security at scale
What You Need
• Go programming experience
• Linux systems engineering knowledge
• Web fundamentals including cookie security, HTTP streaming, and proxying
• OAuth experience
Nice to Have
• Cryptography engineering experience
Extensive health coverage, annual expense budget, rest and recovery policies, retirement savings plans, professional development opportunities