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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
32
open professional roles
76
opened in the last 90 days
82 in the last 12 months
60%
of roles are remote
3
states hiring
California, New York, Colorado
What it hires for: Engineering (25), Sales (23), Legal (15), Design (5), Data & Analytics (3). By level: early career (23), senior ic (23), mid level (13), manager (12), vp (11).
Where: Remote (United States) (21), United States, Remote (12), Remote (7), USA (7), California, USA, San Francisco, CA, USA, Remote (3), New York City, NY (3), United States (3), Hybrid (Denver, Colorado, United States) (2).
Main hubs: New York City, NY (3). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where New York City, NY ranks
Where New York City, NY placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for operations jobs1,429 openings · of 100
- #1Best cities for sales jobs2,774 openings · of 78
- #1Best cities for finance jobs1,932 openings · of 78
- #1Best cities for data and analytics jobs1,713 openings · of 58
- #1Best cities for HR jobs994 openings · of 30
- #1Best cities for marketing jobs1,754 openings · of 31
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Tailscale hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Tailscale's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 82 professional roles in that time.
- 6 of Tailscale's 23 open roles (26%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 2 open roles (9%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include Gong.
- Of the 19 open roles that state where the work happens, 16 remote, 3 hybrid.
- 63% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 35% for Technology & Software employers.
- 3 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 28 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Tailscale ranks #828 of 1,851 Technology & Software employers we track.
What Tailscale asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- quota 18
- enterprise sales 4
- procurement 4
- ansible 3
- audit 3
- aws 3
- ci/cd 3
- kubernetes 3
- python 3
- terraform 3
AI tools named: Gong (5).
How Tailscale compares with Technology & Software employers
| Measure | Tailscale | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 23 | 20 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 63% | 35% |
| Roles that are remote | 60% | 4% |
Median across 1,851 Technology & Software employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- Commercial Legal CounselRemote (United States) · $187k–$234k
- Solutions Engineer - Commercial (Expansion Sales)Remote (United States) · $150k–$200k
- Security Infrastructure EngineerRemote (United States) · $163k–$204k
- Security Software EngineerRemote (United States) · $163k–$226k
- Product Designer (Growth)Remote (United States) · $122k–$183k
- Documentation Platform EngineerRemote (United States) · $163k–$204k
- Senior New Business Account ExecutiveHybrid (Denver, Colorado, United States) · $120k–$150k
- Program Manager, EPD OperationsRemote (United States) · $114k–$143k
- Enterprise Account ExecutiveRemote (New York, New York, United States) · $250k–$300k
- Enterprise Account ExecutiveRemote (San Francisco, California, United States) · $250k–$300k
What Tailscale pays
Across 52 postings with a posted range, pay is above the market range for the same roles. 63% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| IC | Engineering | $163,000–$204,000 | 6 |
| IC | Sales | $200,000–$245,000 | 6 |
| IC | Design | $122,000–$183,000 | 2 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Conferences where Tailscale appears
Listed as an exhibitor, sponsor or speaker on the event’s own pages.
Common questions
- Is Tailscale hiring?
- Tailscale has 32 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 76 opened in the last 90 days and 82 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Tailscale pay?
- Across 52 postings with a posted salary range, Tailscale's pay is above the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Tailscale hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 6 of Tailscale's 23 open roles (26%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does Tailscale offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 19 open roles that state where the work happens, 16 remote, 3 hybrid.
- What skills does Tailscale ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are quota (18), enterprise sales (4), procurement (4), ansible (3), audit (3), aws (3).
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