Chainguard

HQ
Kirkland
600 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2021

Chainguard Benefits Overview

Compensation + Benefits

Offers 401(K)

Offers supplemental life insurance

Offers disability insurance

Provides adoption assistance

Offers generous parental leave

Offers childcare benefits

Provides fertility benefits

Offers company equity

Offers performance bonuses

Offers dental insurance

Offers health insurance

Offers Health Savings Account (HSA)

Offers Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Offers vision insurance

Offers dependent care

Work-Life Balance + Wellbeing

Offers company-sponsored outings

Offers gym membership

Offers an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Offers generous PTO

Provides paid holidays

Offers paid volunteer time

Provides paid sick days

Career Growth + Development

Provides customized development tracks

Job training & conferences

Company Culture

Utilizes a flexible work schedule

Offers a remote work program

Provides a mobile phone discount

Recently posted jobs

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Remote
United States
Cloud • Security • Software
Lead architecture and implementation of Chainguard Repository’s customer-facing package registries, APIs, and artifact-serving services. Build and operate highly available Go backend systems, improve scalability, reliability, observability, performance, and load testing, and shape repository support for libraries, containers, images, and APKs. Collaborate across engineering teams to deliver secure, reliable infrastructure at scale.
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Remote
United States
Cloud • Security • Software
Lead the strategy, architecture, and operation of Chainguard’s database platform. Build production tooling and automated guardrails; improve replication, high availability, backups, disaster recovery, migrations, capacity planning, and global database resilience. Assess risks across existing systems, establish standards and governance, write production code, and lead cross-functional initiatives across engineering teams. The role requires deep PostgreSQL and MySQL expertise, cloud infrastructure experience, Linux and Go proficiency, and staff-level technical leadership.
Cloud • Security • Software
Lead a 15-person Container Product Engineering team building hardened container images, registry services, build systems, adoption tooling, and compliance features. Own team outcomes, hiring, coaching, roadmap execution, technical quality, delivery, planning, and cross-functional collaboration. Remain hands-on through code and design reviews while guiding AI-native engineering practices. The role partners with product and platform teams and offers a path toward broader Director-level scope.