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Tailscale

Frontend Engineer

Tailscale
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about 13 hours ago
Remote, CanadaMid Level / Senior

Responsibilities

  • Own the technical direction and architecture of Tailscale’s next-generation web console.
  • Build frontend infrastructure that enables multiple Tailscale products to ship within a unified console experience.
  • Focus on identity-adjacent frontend systems, including authentication and session management.
  • Design and maintain cross-origin authentication and session infrastructure.
  • Create frontend architecture patterns and tooling for non-frontend engineers.
  • Collaborate with Product Design to create intuitive user experiences.
  • Define and improve frontend testing strategy across the console.
  • Work with infrastructure teams to enhance local development workflows.
  • Raise the quality bar for frontend engineering through technical leadership.
  • Participate in on-call rotation to manage incidents.

Requirements

  • Deep experience building and operating production React applications at scale.
  • Strong understanding of web platform fundamentals, including HTTP and browser security.
  • Experience building internal platforms or shared libraries for product teams.
  • Ability to drive a unified console vision across different frontend codebases.
  • Strong judgment around frontend architecture and maintainability.
  • Experience designing scalable frontend testing strategies.
  • Comfort collaborating across disciplines, especially with design and growth.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • High degree of ownership and autonomy in problem-solving.

Benefits

  • An inclusive, flexible environment that values diverse voices.
  • A competitive total compensation package including salary and equity.
  • Comprehensive group benefits with no waiting period for health coverage.
  • Remote-first company with options for co-working spaces.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development with annual funding.
  • Flexible paid time off program for work-life integration.
  • Build-your-own home office setup with financial support.
  • Generous parental leave program from the first day.

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