Director | Data Science
Machinify- Full Time
- Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Tailscale is seeking a Director of Data to establish and lead its data engineering, analytics engineering, data analysis, and data science functions. This leadership role requires a strong background in data engineering and analytics engineering, coupled with solid business acumen. The Director will be instrumental in designing and building the data infrastructure to support data-driven decision-making across all departments, including product, engineering, marketing, operations, finance, support, and sales. Reporting to the SVP of Operations, this position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on leadership, building and prototyping, architecting systems, writing code, and mentoring a team.
Tailscale is building the new Internet by delivering software that makes it easy to securely interconnect people and their devices, no matter where they are. From hobbyists to multinational corporations, teams of every size use Tailscale each day to protect their networks, share access to internal tools, and more. We're building a future for the Internet that's easy, sensible, and safe, like it used to be. Founded in 2019 and fully distributed, we're backed by Accel, CRV, Insight, Heavybit, and Uncork Capital.
Secure VPN for remote resource access
Tailscale offers a secure networking solution that allows users to access remote resources like virtual machines and databases from anywhere using a WireGuard-based Virtual Private Network (VPN). Its service is designed for businesses and individuals needing to manage private resources remotely, with a focus on simplicity and minimal setup. Tailscale's freemium model attracts a wide user base, allowing users to start for free and upgrade for additional features. The company aims to enhance data security while providing an easy-to-use remote access solution.