Staff Software Engineer
Role Overview
This Staff Software Engineer role involves building end-to-end, user-facing features for Teleskope's data security platform, working closely with product designers and leadership to translate requirements into code, and troubleshooting complex systems at scale. As a senior-level position requiring 10+ years of experience, the hire will join a high-performing engineering team, mentor junior engineers, and have significant impact by owning projects from start to finish in a fast-growing startup environment.
Perks & Benefits
The role is remote but requires being based in NYC for hybrid work, with in-office days on Tue/Wed/Thu and flexible work-from-home options. Benefits include a competitive salary with meaningful equity, flexible vacation, heavily subsidized health, vision, dental, and 401k plans, and a beautiful office in NYC's Financial District, offering opportunities for career growth in a high-growth, early-stage startup with strong product-market fit.
Full Job Description
About Teleskope
Teleskope is redefining data security for the AI era with the only dedicated platform that combines precise visibility with automated remediation. Teleskope continuously scans, catalogs and classifies data in-motion and at-rest while automating policy-based actions, helping organizations proactively manage data sprawl while securely enabling AI adoption.
Fresh off our $25 million Series A round, Teleskope is entering a high-growth phase backed by top-tier investors and exceptional product-market fit.
About the role
We are seeking a highly motivated, experienced Staff Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will join a high-performing team of engineers and contribute to the development of core Teleskope products and features.
What you’ll do
Build end-to-end, user-facing features that power the Teleskope platform
Work closely with product designers and company leadership to translate business requirements and designs into functional code
Troubleshoot and debug complex systems at scale
About you
10+ years of experience as an engineer
Strong ability to positively influence engineering culture and mentor junior engineers
Solid back-end development skills, preferably in Golang
Skilled at front-end development in TypeScript / React
Well-versed in relational databases, SQL, and schema design
Experienced scaling in both cloud infrastructure and code
Must be based in NYC (we work hybrid, in-office Tue/Wed/Thu)
What you'll get
An opportunity to join an early stage startup in one of today’s fastest growing markets
Space to build impactful features and own projects from start to finish
A beautiful, well-stocked office in NYC’s Financial District
Flexible vacation and work from home days
Competitive salary and meaningful equity
Health, vision, dental, 401k and more benefits, heavily subsidized by Teleskope
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