Developer Relations Lead

Truffle Security Co.

Developer Relations Lead engaging the open source community and promoting security research at Truffle Security. Creating educational content and building technical communities for developers and security teams.

Posted 6/23/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $180,000 - $200,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDockerGoOpen SourcePython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Grow the Open Source Community: Own and improve the community experience around TruffleHog and related open source projects, engaging users and contributors across GitHub, Slack/Discord, and other forums.
Drive Technical Education: Create engaging content such as blogs, demos, tutorials, videos, release notes, workshops, and webinars that help practitioners adopt Truffle Security tools.
Run Community Programs: Lead recurring touchpoints like office hours, demos, technical sessions, and community calls to build consistent engagement.
Amplify Research and Releases: Partner with research and engineering to package technical findings, open source releases, and product updates into clear, practitioner-facing education.
Build Launch Programs: Develop repeatable launch plans for research releases, open source updates, product launches, and major announcements.
Engage and Support Users: Actively interact with users and contributors, answering questions, gathering feedback, and improving the overall developer experience.
Champion Community Feedback: Identify common pain points and share actionable insights with product, engineering, documentation, and research teams.
Represent Truffle Security: Speak at conferences, meetups, webinars, podcasts, and security events to grow awareness and establish technical credibility.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in developer relations, developer advocacy, community, open source, AppSec, DevSecOps, developer tooling, or a related technical field.
Strong understanding of modern software development workflows, CI/CD, GitHub-based development, and security best practices.
Familiarity with secrets management, secret scanning, vulnerability management, or secure software development.
Ability to read, write, and explain code; familiarity with Go, Python, Bash, GitHub Actions, Docker, or cloud platforms is a plus.
Experience creating technical content such as blog posts, demos, workshops, videos, presentations, or documentation.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to make complex technical topics clear and practical.
Comfort engaging with developer, open source, DevOps, or security communities.
Collaborative, low-ego working style and ability to partner across engineering, research, product, marketing, sales, and leadership.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote within the U.S.
A culture of mentorship, equity, and psychological safety
Competitive salary & meaningful equity
Flexible paid time off
14 paid holidays
Comprehensive health benefits
Remote work stipend
Health & wellness stipend
Learning & development stipend
401(k) match
100% remote + company off-sites

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Hard Skills & Tools

GoPythonBashGitHub ActionsDockersecrets managementsecret scanningvulnerability managementsecure software developmentCI/CD

Soft Skills

strong written communicationstrong verbal communicationcollaborative working stylelow-ego working styleability to explain codeengagement with communitiesability to gather feedbackability to create technical contentability to make complex topics clearability to partner across teams