Senior Software Engineer (Guarded OS)

Chainguard

Remote regions

US

Benefits

Unlimited PTO 18w maternity 12w paternity

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What you’ll do:

  • Build, operate, and improve Elastic Build, our Kubernetes-based pipeline that transforms package specifications into production-ready artifacts.
  • Maintain and evolve Melange, our package build tool, with an emphasis on stability, testing, patch management, and observability.
  • Design and implement automation for package rebuild and review workflows, eliminating manual steps where appropriate.

What we’re looking for:

  • 4+ years of professional software engineering experience, ideally building backend or distributed systems.
  • Strong experience developing production services in Go and operating production systems at scale.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, cloud-native design, CI/CD infrastructure, and infrastructure as code (Terraform).

About us:

  • We are customer obsessed, delivering solutions that create value and make lives better.
  • We have a bias for intentional action, prioritize, plan, try things, and fail fast.
  • We trust each other and assume good intentions, empowering team members with transparent decisions.

Chainguard

Chainguard provides hardened, secure, and production-ready builds of open source software. The company is venture-backed by leading investors and serves Fortune 500 enterprises and global industry leaders, fostering a remote-first culture with values of customer obsession, intentional action, and trust.

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