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Own end-to-end internal events and remote/hybrid employee experiences: company offsites, team offsites, virtual events, coworking/space relationships, rewards and recognition, vendor and budget management, logistics, feedback, and incremental improvements to keep a distributed team connected.

Leads Tailscale’s Developer Relations function as a strategic growth program. Responsibilities include managing and scaling the DevRel team, creating technical content and community programs, supporting launches and integrations, developing public technical voices, partnering cross-functionally, influencing product strategy, tracking developer and business metrics, and managing budgets, vendors, and resources. The role combines hands-on developer advocacy with organizational leadership and portfolio-level program strategy.

Design, build, test, and document client-side networking software for Tailscale's dataplane. Improve connectivity between clients, subnet routers, and exit nodes, optimize performance and reliability, resolve complex customer network escalations, collaborate with product and engineering, and engage with the open-source community.

Build and maintain core billing systems: integrate third-party billing platforms, implement metering/pricing/rating for subscriptions and usage-based models, ensure accurate usage tracking, observability, and high availability, automate reconciliation and reporting, collaborate with product/finance/support, lead incident response and provide technical leadership.

Drive product positioning, messaging, launches, and sales enablement for Tailscale. Conduct customer research, competitive analysis, and create collateral, demos, and enablement to generate pipeline and support revenue teams.

Conduct mixed-methods UX research, primarily usability and quality-validation testing, across the full study lifecycle. Recruit participants, scope studies, analyze results, communicate findings, and recommend improvements. Coach product designers and managers, build scalable research templates and workflows, maintain the research library and tool stack, manage participant panels and study logistics, and coordinate vendor procurement. Over time, assume ownership of research direction for product areas while supporting research operations and stakeholder enablement.

Conduct end-to-end UX research supporting product growth, including usability tests, surveys, interviews, experiments, and longitudinal studies. Analyze behavioral and quantitative data, identify adoption friction, define personas, and communicate actionable findings to Growth Product Managers and Designers. Partner with experimentation programs across acquisition, onboarding, activation, pricing, packaging, and billing while developing increasing ownership of the growth research agenda.

Designs and implements security controls across cloud platforms, operating systems, Kubernetes, networks, and CI/CD. Audits infrastructure for weaknesses, develops security and privacy improvements, performs threat modeling, and drives remediation. The role includes software development, infrastructure security, incident containment, and technical security analysis while collaborating with engineering teams in a distributed startup environment.

Provide Tier 1 technical support by resolving configuration and networking issues, managing a high-volume ticket queue, meeting response and resolution targets, maintaining strong customer satisfaction, troubleshooting across operating systems, and partnering with Customer Experience, Product, and Engineering teams to improve user outcomes.

Own brand design projects from concept through delivery across web, campaigns, events, social media, presentations, product marketing, and internal communications. Apply and evolve the visual identity, create reusable templates and design systems, collaborate cross-functionally, present concepts, incorporate feedback, and manage multiple projects while delivering polished, production-ready work.