# Senior Backend Engineer - Cloud Platform at Teleport

- Company: Teleport
- What the company does: Teleport unifies human, machine, and AI identities with strong identity implementation to speed up engineering, improve resiliency, and secure AI in production. Backed by Bessemer, Insight and Kleiner Perkins.
- Company website: https://goteleport.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: United States (Remote)
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $222K to $342K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-11-06
- Apply by: 2026-12-21
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/goteleport/67257887-5704-479c-92eb-14a89e0d3412?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/teleport-senior-backend-engineer-cloud-platform/

## About the role

The Teleport Cloud Platform team architects a performant and scalable cloud platform that realizes the promise of Teleport as a SaaS product. The team is focused on scalability, security, and analytics of Teleport on our Cloud platform. They build multi-cluster Kubernetes controllers, networking services, platform monitoring tools, and more. We strongly encourage you to explore our GitHub Repo to get a taste of what we are building. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Willingness to work collaboratively with Teleport's engineers on coding challenge in Go as part of the interview process
- Strong expertise with Kubernetes, including experience writing controllers and extending Kubernetes via APIs
- Extensive experience developing scalable, reliable, and performant systems
- Strong software-related security experience and strong interest in security space
- Proficiency with AWS and other cloud services
- Linux systems engineering experience

Tags: Engineering

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/teleport-senior-backend-engineer-cloud-platform/