[Remote] Mobile Platform Developer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Tailscale is a company focused on creating a secure and easy-to-use Internet experience for users across various devices. They are looking for a Mobile Platform Developer to contribute to the development of their product, with a special emphasis on mobile platforms such as iOS and Android, while also working on backend services.ResponsibilitiesDevelop the Tailscale product, contributing to client code and backend servicesBring a special focus on our mobile platforms, iOS and Android, while contributing to common code that supports macOS, Windows and other core client platformsProficiency in Swift, SwiftUI, and/or KotlinUnit and integration test development and maintenanceCross-target code sharingFamiliarity with mobile VPN infrastructureProviding support for the latest Apple and Android platform features while maintaining compatibility with a reasonable subset of older systemsSkills5+ years of experience in software developmentStrong understanding of software development principles, capabilities, and limitations of mobile platformsProficiency in Swift, SwiftUI, and/or KotlinUnit and integration test development and maintenanceCross-target code sharingFamiliarity with mobile VPN infrastructureProviding support for the latest Apple and Android platform features while maintaining compatibility with a reasonable subset of older systemsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to give and process constructive feedback, as well as work independentlyFlexibility to adjust to the dynamic nature of a startupProficiency in Go is desirableExperience with general networking concepts - DNS, VPNs, IP Networking, routing, etcBenefitsAn inclusive, flexible environment where you can be your authentic self. We recognize the impact of diverse voices and backgrounds on the growth of our people, product, and company. And that flexibility in how and when you work empowers our team to integrate work and life.A competitive total compensation package. This includes a base salary, an equity incentive plan and variable commission (for quota-based roles).Comprehensive group benefits with no waiting period. Take advantage of coverage for health, vision, dental, and more for you and your family!Remote first company—most of our teams work fully remotely. Enjoy a change of scenery wherever you can get wifi, participate in virtual and in-person social events, and leverage our corporate co-working program to visit WeWork (or other similar spaces near you). Some roles require in-office collaboration depending on team needs, which will be clearly noted in the job description.Connect with other Tailscalars IRL. Attend our annual company retreat, participate in team off-sites, and collaborate in person with teammates across Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. We support intentional in-person connection through team travel and distributed collaboration.Support for your personal and professional development. Grow your career thoughtfully with $1500 USD annually for professional development, or take advantage of mentorship, coaching, and internal promotion opportunities.Paid time off and a healthy work-life integration. Our flexible, paid time off program supports you for any situation life throws your way, whether moving homes or travelling the world!A build-your-own home office setup. You choose your own company-owned laptop (Mac or PC), receive a monthly home internet reimbursement, and $1000 USD to customize your workstation to make it your own.Generous parental leave program from your first day. We care about your life outside of work and encourage new parents to take advantage of parental leave top-ups for up to 26 weeks.Company OverviewTailscale is a software company that provides zero-configuration virtual private networks (VPNs) for secure connectivity. It was founded in 2019, and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.tailscale.com.Company H1B SponsorshipTailscale has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2023. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.