Windows Engineer

Tailscale · IT

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Full Time$143,000 - $179,000 USDPosted Aug 10, 2026

Source: Tailscale

AT A GLANCE
Eligibility
Not available
Category
IT
Salary
$143,000 - $179,000 USD
Employment
Full Time
Experience
Mid
Posted
Aug 10, 2026

This role’s source listing does not include Hungary as an eligible location.

Tailscale is looking for a Windows Engineer to develop and maintain their native Windows desktop client within a fully remote, US-based team.

In this role, you will focus on building and optimizing the Tailscale Windows client using the Windows App SDK, WinUI, C#, XAML, and Go. You will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to implement new platform features and maintain high-quality standards through unit and integration testing. The company operates as a fully distributed, early-stage organization that values asynchronous collaboration and professional growth.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Location: United States
Salary: $143,000 - $179,000 USD
Seniority: Mid
Remote-first startup culture
Comprehensive health and retirement benefits

What You’ll Bring

Four or more years of experience in software development
Strong understanding of Windows platform capabilities and limitations
Proficiency in C# and modern native UI frameworks like WinUI/UWP/WPF
Experience with general networking concepts such as DNS, VPNs, and IP networking
Ability to work independently and collaborate asynchronously
Must legally be able to work in the United States

What You’ll Get

Competitive total compensation package
Equity incentive plan
Comprehensive group benefits including health, vision, and dental with no waiting period
Employer-funded retirement matching up to 0.75%
$1500 USD annually for professional development
Flexible paid time off
Build-your-own home office setup including laptop and monthly internet reimbursement
Paid parental leave

About the Company

Tailscale provides secure networking software that interconnects devices and people across various scales. Founded in 2019, the company is fully distributed and venture-backed by firms including Accel and CRV.

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