Liran Tal

Liran Tal is the Director of Developer Advocacy at Snyk, where he leverages his extensive experience as a full-stack software engineer to promote security practices within the developer community. He is known for his international speaking engagements at various conferences, including Voxxed Days Zurich and DevSecCon Seattle, where he shares insights on software security and development best practices.1

Professional Background

• Current Role: Director of Developer Advocacy at Snyk
• Previous Experience:
  • Engineering Manager at Nielsen Marketing Cloud, where he led a team in developing web applications using technologies like React and Node.js.
  • Held roles in technical support and software development early in his career.1

Achievements

• Recognized as a GitHub Star for his contributions to the developer community.
• Recipient of the JavaScriptLandia Pathfinder Security Award from the OpenJS Foundation for his advocacy in security within the JavaScript ecosystem.1

Education

Liran studied at Ono Academic College in Israel, further enhancing his technical expertise and leadership skills.1

His commitment to improving security practices in software development makes him a notable figure in the tech community.