Chainguard

Senior Software Engineer (Customer Platform)

Who can apply: US-based role. The employer has not said which states are eligible — confirm before applying.
Location as listed by the employer: “Canada - Remote; Remote - US”
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About this role

Chainguard is hiring for a Senior Software Engineer (Customer Platform) role. See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

  • Strong backend engineering experience 5+ years of experience building production services and APIs in a modern cloud environment.
  • Proficiency with Go (Golang) or strong readiness to ramp quickly — we write everything in Go and expect you to get there fast.
  • Experience designing, implementing, and evolving public APIs that are consumed externally and internally across multiple products or services. You can talk about topics like versioning, backwards compatibility, auth, an…
  • Familiarity with microservices and cloud-native architectures, including containers and Kubernetes, and how to build services that are observable and resilient in production.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to work with PMs, designers, and engineers across multiple product lines.
  • Proven ability to thrive in a remote, startup environment: A genuine interest in a high-paced, high-intensity, “ship it” culture where you’re self-directed, comfortable with ambiguity, and working with people who will c…
  • Prior experience building platform or shared services that span multiple products or customer experiences.
  • Experience in the cloud-native, containers, or security ecosystem, or with tools in the broader CNCF space.

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