You are a great engineer

• You feel comfortable building software infrastructure & integrations

• You have an prior experience with cryptography & protocols (X.509, OAuth, JWT, HTTPS/TLS, etc) and operations of non-trivial distributed systems

• You have experience with Golang, C/C++, or similar languages

• You have spent 7+ years shipping software in professional environments and have prior experience working remotely


• You have built and optimized systems in virtualized/containerized environments running in Docker, Mesos, or Kubernetes using service meshes, such as Linkerd, Istio, or Envoy

• You love open source software and communities

• You believe distributed systems deserve great security out-of-the-box

• You want to be part of the paradigm shift to move past network perimeter security

• You are collaborative, low-ego, and results-driven

• You like making impactful contributions but also enjoy helping others do the same

• You want to work with founders in a fast-growing startup with excellent investors


• Interest or passion to evangelize through speaking & writing (nice to have)