Principal Product Manager (Dataplane)

Responsibilities:

• Set the vision and roadmap for the Tailscale dataplane, including WireGuard behavior, DERP relay expansion, subnet routers, exit nodes, and client-side networking.
• Define performance and reliability as customer-facing product requirements and own connectivity product strategy end to end.
• Own the application-layer connectivity surface and operator control surface for network engineers.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years in product management owning networking, transport, edge, or infrastructure products at scale.
• Deep networking fluency across the stack, from routing and NAT traversal to application-layer overlay routing.
• Demonstrated ability to define performance commitments and customer-facing SLOs.

What We Offer:

• An inclusive, flexible environment where you can be your authentic self.
• A competitive total compensation package including base salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits.
• Support for personal and professional development with $1500 USD annually for professional development.