Staff Software Engineer (Customer Platform)
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ChainguardSoftware Supply Chain
Canada - Remote; United Kingdom - Remote; United States - RemoteFull-TimeStaff
Salary$205,000 — $231,000 USD
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- Cloud ComputingKubernetesSoftware ArchitectureGogRPCRESTful APIs
Requirements
- Professional production Go experience is a must.
- Deep, idiomatic Go proficiency.
- Strong ownership of API design and backend systems at scale.
- Proven experience shipping and operating backend systems in production.
- Experience working across multiple engineering teams to align on technical standards and shared infrastructure.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Comfort operating in ambiguity with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Familiarity with cloud-native environments (Kubernetes, cloud provider APIs) is a strong plus.
- Experience with entitlements, billing systems, or platform infrastructure is a plus.
- Prior exposure to building or extending AI-powered product features is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Own features end-to-end from design through implementation, rollout, and iteration.
- Design, build, and evolve backend systems including Go, REST, and gRPC APIs.
- Serve as the primary technical interface between Customer Platform and other Chainguard engineering teams.
- Extend Chainguard's agentic AI foundation into customer-facing product experiences.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to senior and mid-level engineers.
- Contribute to a product-driven roadmap with real deadlines and clear outcomes.
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