Senior Software Engineer (AI CICD)
Chainguard2 months ago
Base Salary
$157k - $184k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own features end-to-end from design and implementation through rollout and iteration.
- Collaborate closely with Product and the Experience front-end team.
- Navigate ambiguous problems and establish clear paths forward.
- Contribute to roadmap prioritization, tradeoff decisions, and iterative delivery.
- Extend Chainguard’s agentic AI foundation into customer-facing product experiences.
- Provide technical input on architecture and collaborate on technical decisions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of software development experience.
- Expertise with containers, artifact registries, Docker, Kubernetes, and its broader ecosystem.
- Experience building and securing CI/CD systems.
- Proficiency with Go (Golang) or strong readiness to ramp up quickly.
- Experience with AI tooling and enthusiasm for applying it to complex problems.
- Ability to collaborate closely with Product and customers to launch features.
- Strong communication skills, English proficiency, autonomy, initiative, and willingness to seek help proactively.
Benefits
- Remote-first work with team meetups, bi-annual destination summits, and a monthly coworking, phone, and internet stipend.
- Stock options upon hire and promotion, participation in secondary offerings, and a 10-year exercise window.
- 100% company-covered health, vision, and dental insurance premiums for employees and dependents.
- Flexible paid time off.
- Paid parental leave of 18 weeks for birthing parents and 12 weeks for non-birthing parents.
- Equal opportunity employment and consideration of applicants with criminal histories as permitted by law.
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About Chainguard
Chainguard provides secure, hardened container images and production-ready builds of open source software for enterprises and developers, typically sold via subscriptions and support. Its offerings include Chainguard Images and tools for software supply chain security; the company also maintains Wolfi, a container-focused Linux distribution. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Kirkland, WA, Chainguard’s customers include organizations such as OpenAI, Snowflake, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise.