[Hiring] Technical Growth Content Specialist @Tailscale

Role Description

We're looking for a Technical Growth Content Specialist to create educational content that helps enterprise buyers and technical practitioners discover, evaluate, and adopt Tailscale. This role sits at the intersection of technical writing, content marketing, developer education, and product storytelling.

• Transform customer questions, product launches, search insights, and emerging industry trends into technically accurate content.
• Content will perform across traditional search engines, AI-powered discovery platforms, and social channels.
• Success is measured by the quality, usefulness, and business impact of the content created.
• Build with the product and collaborate with technical subject matter experts.
• Create tutorials, implementation guides, comparison pages, demos, and educational resources.
• Accountable for specific metrics each quarter.

Qualifications

• 3–6+ years of experience in growth technical content marketing, technical writing, developer marketing, journalism, or a related field.
• Exceptional writing and editing skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
• Familiarity with SEO and AI discoverability best practices.
• Highly curious with a hunger to learn and jump head-first into tough challenges.
• Experience creating educational content for technical or enterprise audiences.
• Comfortable learning new technologies and building with products to create authentic technical content.
• Experience using AI tools to research, draft, and improve content quality and production speed.
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work closely with engineering, product, and marketing teams.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.

Requirements

• Experience marketing developer tools, infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, or B2B SaaS products.
• Familiarity with GitHub, Markdown, HTML, or static site generators.
• Experience building sample applications, demos, or interactive technical resources.
• Basic familiarity with scripting or programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or Go.
• Experience creating videos, diagrams, or other technical educational content.
• An active presence in developer communities through writing, speaking, open source, or personal projects.
• An existing audience on Twitter/X, or a personal blog in the AI space.
• Experience building content clusters that drive topical authority and compounding growth.

Benefits

• An inclusive, flexible environment where you can be your authentic self.
• A competitive total compensation package including base salary, equity, and variable commission.
• Comprehensive group benefits with no waiting period for health, vision, dental, and more.
• Remote first company with opportunities for virtual and in-person social events.
• Employer-funded retirement contributions matched dollar-for-dollar up to a maximum annual contribution.
• Support for personal and professional development with $1500 USD annually for professional development.
• Flexible, paid time off program for any situation life throws your way.
• Build-your-own home office setup with a company-owned laptop and reimbursement for home internet.
• Paid parental leave program with top-ups for birthing and non-birthing parents.