Developer Relations Lead
TACo is a general-purpose access control plugin from Threshold Network that works without trusting an intermediary. Threshold Network is a decentralized network providing cryptographic services for Web3 applications, most notably tBTC, a permissionless bridge that brings Bitcoin to DeFi ecosystems on Ethereum and other blockchains.
Projects
About TACo
TACo (Threshold Access Control) is a general-purpose, end-to-end encrypted access control plugin that enables secure data sharing without trusting a centralized intermediary. It is designed for Web3 applications such as decentralized social networks, GenAI, and storage, as well as high-stakes Web2 use cases like healthcare and journalism. TACo is a product of Threshold Network, which provides a suite of cryptographic primitives for public blockchains. Threshold Network, a merger of the Keep Network and NuCypher, also offers tBTC, a decentralized Bitcoin-to-Ethereum bridge, aiming to integrate BTC into the DeFi ecosystem across various chains. The network is cryptoeconomically secure, redundant, and battle-tested, offering a transparent trust model for developers and users.
Skills
About the Role
You will be the primary technical partner for application developers integrating the taco-web API. You will educate and onboard development teams, help them build proofs of concept and move to production, and produce developer-facing reference implementations, tutorials and documentation. You will gather and synthesize developer feedback, triage integration requirements with the core engineering team, and work with leadership on go-to-market, partnerships and developer outreach. You will also support developer-facing events and help technical partners succeed with their integrations.
Requirements
- 2+ years software development experience, ideally with TypeScript and JavaScript
- 1+ years experience in Developer Relations or solutions engineering
- 2+ years experience contributing to OSS or Web3 projects, especially distributed infrastructure and service-layer protocols
- Familiarity with the Ethereum ecosystem and major EVM layer 2s
- Experience producing technical documentation and developer-facing content
- Experience with developer outreach, communication and support
- Preferred experience with Python, Rust, Solidity or WASM
- Preferred familiarity with public-key cryptography and threshold cryptography
- Preferred experience organizing developer-facing events and managing ecosystem partnerships
Responsibilities
- Serve as primary technical partner for application developers integrating TACo
- Educate and onboard development teams to build proofs of concept and production integrations
- Guide integrations of the taco-web API into trust-minimized applications
- Create domain-specific reference implementations, prototypes and developer-facing tutorials
- Collect and synthesize developer feedback to inform the product backlog
- Collaborate with leadership on go-to-market strategy, partnerships and developer outreach
- Support developer-facing events and partnership engagement
Benefits
- Token vesting
- Freelance corp2corp contract option for non-US/Canada applicants
- Unlimited vacation
- Expensable trips to relevant events
- Bi-annual team retreat