About the job
About Tailscale
Tailscale is pioneering a new era of the Internet by providing software that enables seamless and secure connections between individuals and their devices, regardless of their location. From passionate hobbyists to large multinational corporations, teams of all sizes depend on Tailscale daily to safeguard their networks, facilitate access to internal tools, and more. We are committed to creating a future for the Internet that is straightforward, sensible, and secure, reminiscent of its early days. Established in 2019 and operating fully remotely, we are proud to be backed by Accel, CRV, Insight, Heavybit, and Uncork Capital.
Job Description
We are on the lookout for a skilled and enthusiastic full-time Product Growth Engineer to join our dynamic team. As part of the Product Growth engineering team, you will:
- Contribute to the development of the Tailscale product, including client code and backend services.
- Own the complete product lifecycle, from code writing to product ideation and strategic decision-making.
- Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers and product managers to define and shape features.
- Design and implement experiments to gauge customer engagement and identify growth opportunities.
- Drive impactful improvements to our growth metrics through both lightweight experimentation and larger-scale product initiatives.
- Work with data to ensure proper metrics and visibility are established for experiments.
- Act as an advocate for product-led growth best practices across the entire Engineering, Product, and Design (EPD) team.
As a fully remote and early-stage company, we seek a driven individual who can help propel our product forward. Essential skills include quick thinking, collaboration with highly technical teams, and comfort with asynchronous work.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage in cross-functional teamwork: Partner with designers, product managers, and fellow engineers.
- Innovate through product ideation: Bring creative ideas for product features.
- Collaborate on client and backend development: Work together on Tailscale product features.
- Participate in code reviews: Be an active participant in the code review process.
- Continuous improvement: Focus on enhancing product quality and maintainability.
- Influence product strategy: Provide technical and growth insights to shape the product roadmap.
- Prototyping: Develop technical prototypes for potential features.
- Incorporate user feedback: Use insights from users to inform the development process.

