# Engineering Manager at Tailscale

- Company: Tailscale
- Status: Open
- Workplace: Remote
- Location: Remote (Canada)
- Level: Lead
- Discipline: Engineering
- Employment: Full-time
- Salary: CA$272K–344K
- Posted: 2026-11-05
- Skills: Engineering
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/tailscale/jobs/4751562005

## Description

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 About Tailscale 
 Tailscale is making safe connection effortless by delivering software that makes it easy to securely interconnect people and their devices, no matter where they are. From hobbyists to multinational corporations, teams of every size use Tailscale each day to protect their networks, share access to internal tools, and more. We're building a future for the Internet that's easy, sensible, and safe, like it used to be. Founded in 2019 and fully distributed, we're backed by Accel, CRV, Insight, Heavybit, and Uncork Capital.
 About the Role 
 We’re seeking a talented and motivated full-time Software Engineering Manager to join our growing team. You will work as part of the engineering team to:
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and career development for a team of software engineers.
• Contribute toward the success of our Product organization which includes Engineering, Product Management, and Design. We operate in Pods of 2-4 engineers plus a Product Manager and Designer, and each Engineering Manager handles 2-3 such Pods.
Pods work across the codebase to implement features, address shortcomings, and answer customer requests.
• Provide technical direction in projects as needed, as well as growing the technical leadership capabilities of the engineers rep

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