Product Manager, Control Plane
Tailscale
About this role
Tailscale is seeking a Principal Product Manager to lead the development of its control plane, focusing on high availability, global scale, and zero-downtime operations. The role involves defining product requirements, setting visions and roadmaps, and coordinating across teams to support the company's growth and infrastructure evolution.
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About Tailscale
tailscale.comTailscale is a secure networking service that builds a WireGuard®-based mesh VPN to connect devices, servers, and cloud resources with point-to-point encrypted tunnels. It implements least-privilege, zero-trust access via ACLs and integrates with identity providers (SSO) for authentication and policy enforcement. Tailscale handles NAT traversal, device discovery, and provides an admin console, audit logs, and enterprise features for scale. Teams choose it for fast deployment, cross-platform support, and simplified secure remote access.
Recent company news
SiliconANGLESecure networking startup Tailscale launches identity-linked governance for AI tools and agents
2 weeks ago
Six ColorsSolution to a “Jeopardy!” streaming conundrum: What is Tailscale?
Sep 22, 2025
The Globe and MailTailscale, already one of Canada’s fastest growing tech companies, is gaining speed
Nov 28, 2025
Bloomberg.comTailscale Founder Talks Future IPO as Revenue Surges on AI Adoption
Jun 9, 2025
The SaaS NewsTailscale Raises $160 Million in Series C
Apr 11, 2025
About Tailscale
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$264k – $330k
per year
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