# Senior Backend Engineer - Performance - UK

About Teleport Don't wait for the future of infrastructure. Be part of it. Teleport is the AI Infrastructure Identity Company. We're solving one of the hardest problems in security: giving every human, machine, workload, and AI agent a cryptographically secured identity, improving engineering velocity while maintaining security. We make trusted computing simple. This gives you the freedom, power, and autonomy to build and innovate with confidence. Remote-first and globally distributed, we work with companies like Nasdaq, DoorDash, and Elastic to secure infrastructure for an AI world. About the Role We are looking for product-focused systems engineers to work on Teleport Core Product. You will work on problems ranging from performance and scalability, security and networking, to integrations with external systems. You will work on the full product lifecycle from working with customers to understand their problems, writing RFDs for your proposed design, implementing, testing, and documenting. Teleport is an open core project, and most of the code you will write will be open source and written in Go. What You'll do Become an expert on scalability, performance, and reliability of Telep

- **Id**: 202252
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/goteleport-senior-backend-engineer-performance-uk>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: posting_text
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: London, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-06-23T21:54:01Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T06:43:56Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 144
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4709
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Professional development, Retirement plans
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Identity Management, Cloud Security

## Company

- **Id**: 94940
- **Name**: Teleport
- **Domain**: goteleport.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/teleport-usa>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 91
- **Open postings**: 6
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.167
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 88
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 144000
- **Max**: 204600
- **Currency**: GBP
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 270205

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **Teleport** — Optional: no
- **Zero Trust** — Optional: no
- **GitHub** — Optional: yes
- **Slack** — Optional: yes
- **Zoom** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 1
- **Days open**: 143

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-04T17:34:00Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-10-22T03:24:54Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-14T01:13:15Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 27
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.756
- **P room**: 0.36
- **Age days**: 144
- **Expected fill days**: 88
- **Reasons**: conf:1, velocity, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 270205
- **Is top pay**: yes

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