About Teleskope
Teleskope is redefining data security for the AI era. Our platform uses AI to learn the context of a business, filter out the noise, and enforce remediation directly, resolving sensitive data exposure in seconds.
We are backed by top-tier investors and growing quickly, with customers that include Ramp, Notion, The Atlantic, Petco, and Chevron Phillips.
About the role
This is one of the hardest, most important problems in security right now, as companies adopt AI faster than they can protect the data behind it. You'll own features end to end on the core of the platform, alongside a talented group of engineers who are invested in your growth, owning real work on the systems customers trust with their most sensitive data. Great security doesn't slow a company down, it makes moving fast safe. That's what you'll build.
What you'll do
Build customer-facing features across the stack, from backend services to the interface security teams rely on every day
Debug live production systems and solve problems that only exist at petabyte scale, early in your career
Turn ambiguous problems into shipped features that keep sensitive data safe, with real say in what gets built
Take on the hardest problems in data security, alongside engineers with deep expertise in distributed systems, ML, and scale
Own what you ship end to end, from design decisions to protecting real customer data at companies like Polymarket and The Atlantic
About you
0-2 years of professional experience, or a strong internship and project record
Working proficiency in Go, Python, or a comparable back-end language
Familiarity with databases, data modeling, and schema design
You use AI tools to move faster, and you want to get better at using them well
Frontend experience a plus
Must be based in NYC and able to work from our Financial District office 3 days a week
What you'll get
An opportunity to join an early stage startup in one of today's fastest growing markets
Room to learn, grow, and rapidly advance in your career as a software engineer
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
Teleskope New York, New York, USA Office
New York, New York, United States
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