Kirkland, WA
Secure container images for software supply chain
Chainguard builds minimal, zero-CVE container images, libraries, and VMs from source for secure open source software. It serves enterprises and developers to eliminate supply chain vulnerabilities, enabling faster building and deployment while reducing risk. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies like Snowflake and HPE.
Build and own end-to-end features for Chainguard's AI-powered security products at the intersection of software supply chain security and AI, including Guardener and hardened GitHub Actions. Requires 10+ years software development experience with deep expertise in containers, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and Go.
Senior Software Engineer building AI-powered security tools for the software supply chain at Chainguard. Own features end-to-end, extend agentic AI into customer products, and secure CI/CD systems using Go, Kubernetes, and containers. Requires 5+ years software development experience.
Build and own end-to-end features for Chainguard's next-generation AI-powered security products, including Guardener, hardened GitHub Actions, and agent skills. Requires 10+ years software development experience with deep expertise in containers, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and Go.
Senior Security Engineer responsible for architecting and securing Chainguard's multi-cloud infrastructure (primarily GCP), embedding security into developer platforms, and hardening environments for AI/agentic workflows using IaC and Kubernetes. Requires strong GCP expertise, DevOps background, and staff-level cloud security experience.
Support engineers in Identity and Access Management, AI, and Cloud security at Chainguard. Ideal for those with strong IT admin or software development foundations seeking to grow into security roles, with hands-on experience in at least one focus area.
Senior Software Engineer building the platform that powers secure, reproducible builds and distribution of open-source libraries across Java, JavaScript, Python/AI/ML ecosystems at Chainguard. Lead services, automation, pipelines, and developer tooling with a focus on supply-chain security, CVE remediation, and AI-assisted patching.
Senior Software Engineer building Chainguard's internal Developer Platform "Factory", including monorepo CI/CD pipelines, Agentic AI platform for automated changes, and paved-road build infrastructure to reduce developer toil and accelerate secure artifact delivery.
SMB Account Executive responsible for defining and executing sales plans in assigned territory, managing the full sales cycle for Chainguard's secure open source software solutions, forecasting and exceeding quota through inbound/outbound leads. Requires 1+ years SaaS/security sales experience and strong track record of overachieving targets.
Staff Software Engineer on the Repository team building and operating high-scale, customer-facing package registries and artifact-serving infrastructure in Go. Lead architecture for libraries, containers, and APKs with focus on reliability, scalability, and security.
Lead a team of senior and principal engineers building Chainguard's Internal Developer Platform. Own golden paths, CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and developer productivity tooling while setting technical strategy and fostering high-performing teams.
Payroll Analyst responsible for building pre-payroll analytics, running end-to-end US payroll cycles, conducting audits, managing Workday inputs/EIBs, and supporting global payroll vendors and compliance as the company scales internationally. Requires 4+ years payroll experience and 3+ years with Workday Payroll.
Corporate Account Executive responsible for defining and executing sales plans in the Southeast territory, managing the full sales cycle for Chainguard's secure open source software solutions, forecasting, and consistently exceeding quota. Requires 3+ years closing experience in SaaS/Security/DevOps with a proven track record of overachievement.
Corporate Account Executive responsible for defining and executing sales plans in assigned Central US territory, managing the full sales cycle for Chainguard's secure open source software solutions, forecasting and exceeding quota, and building relationships with enterprise decision makers. Requires 3+ years SaaS/Security/DevOps closing experience and a strong track record of overachieving targets.
Serve as the strategic post-sales partner and primary point of contact for major financial services customers. Drive business outcomes, build executive relationships, lead success planning and executive reviews, and ensure measurable value realization from Chainguard's secure open source solutions.
Serve as the primary post-sales point of contact for Federal customers, driving onboarding, adoption, value realization, and renewals while collaborating with internal teams to resolve issues and advocate for customer needs. Requires 5+ years in public sector customer-facing roles with domain knowledge in security, containers, and DevSecOps.
Customer Success Manager responsible for post-sales customer onboarding, adoption, value realization, and retention for enterprise accounts. Requires 2+ years customer-facing experience, domain knowledge in security/DevSecOps/containers, and proactive ownership of customer outcomes.
Serve as the primary post-sales point of contact for Enterprise customers, driving onboarding, adoption, value realization, and renewals. Requires 5+ years in customer-facing roles with domain knowledge in security, containers, and DevSecOps.
Lead and manage the US commercial legal team while personally negotiating and closing complex enterprise SaaS, MSA, and partner agreements. Requires 10+ years commercial legal experience (sell-side in-house), current people management of 2+ attorneys, JD/active bar, open source licensing knowledge, and privacy law familiarity.
Senior commercial attorney partnering with Go-to-Market and Sales teams to draft, review, and negotiate SaaS, enterprise, and professional services agreements. Requires 5+ years experience, open source licensing knowledge, and comfort negotiating with regulated customers in high-growth tech.
Partner Solutions Architect enabling system integrators, resellers, and technology partners to implement Chainguard secure container solutions. Requires 8+ years building multi-tier apps, strong Kubernetes experience, partner ecosystem knowledge, and Bachelor's degree.
Sales Engineer partnering with sales teams to demonstrate Chainguard's secure open source container and cloud solutions. Conduct demos, POVs, and technical evaluations for enterprise and mid-market prospects. Requires 5+ years enterprise sales experience plus deep knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, cloud platforms, and security.
Senior Product Marketing Manager leading launches, positioning, and growth initiatives for Chainguard Repository, a secure open source artifact platform. Requires 5+ years B2B product marketing experience and comfort with technical/security content.
Lead and scale technical recruiting for engineering, product, and security teams. Manage recruiters, build hiring infrastructure, and partner directly with CPO, Head of Engineering, and CISO.
Drive regional demand generation and pipeline through field marketing programs, events, and sales alignment for a cybersecurity company. Requires 5+ years field marketing experience and 20-25% travel.
Lead product launches and growth initiatives for Chainguard Containers. Develop positioning, messaging, and enablement content while collaborating with sales, product, and marketing teams.
Own a major domain end-to-end building Athena, the enterprise-scale clearing house for vulnerability data. Design and ship production Go systems on GCP that ingest, deduplicate, and route security signals.
Manage the AMER Technical Support Engineering team, owning L2/L3 escalation quality, team development, tooling/automation, and cross-functional coordination with engineering. Requires 4+ years managing technical support or software engineers plus strong Linux/container technical credibility.
Corporate Account Executive responsible for defining and executing sales plans in the Eastern Region, managing leads, forecasting, and exceeding quota in the SaaS/Security/DevOps space. Requires 3+ years closing experience and domain knowledge in compute platforms and DevOps tooling.
Own Northeast field marketing strategy and programs to drive pipeline and revenue. Partner with sales leadership and BDRs to execute high-impact regional events, campaigns, and localized initiatives for US and Canadian markets.
Senior Security Engineer on the Cyber Resiliency team designing detection controls, engineering SOAR/AI playbooks, leading incident response, and conducting threat hunts to strengthen Chainguard's security posture.
Senior security engineer embedded in product development to build secure CI/CD pipelines, enforce supply chain controls, and harden Kubernetes workloads on GCP/AWS. Requires 5+ years experience, strong Go/Python skills, and deep Kubernetes and cloud security expertise.
Staff engineer on the Containers team owning complex technical components of Chainguard Images, driving long-term technical direction, and mentoring engineers. Requires 10+ years experience, deep expertise in containers/Kubernetes/Go, and IaC.
Senior Frontend Engineer building and scaling high-performance UIs for the Libraries product, handling large-scale data with React, Material UI, and GraphQL. Owns product features from 0→1 in a fast-paced environment.
Senior backend engineer building and evolving customer-facing platform services and public APIs in Go. Owns features end-to-end with Product and frontend teams in a fast-paced remote startup.
Hands-on AI Solutions Engineer building internal workflow automations, LLM-powered prototypes, and integrations across SaaS tools to drive efficiency and revenue impact. Requires 4+ years building software/automation and applied experience with LLM APIs, agents, and prompt engineering.
Drive enterprise outbound pipeline for Chainguard's secure open source platform. Partner with AEs to target technical buyers in security, platform, and engineering teams.
Lead and scale a team of Customer Success Managers supporting Enterprise accounts, driving retention, growth, and operational excellence in a metrics-driven environment. Requires 4+ years in CS or account management with people management experience.
Staff Software Engineer on the Developer Platform team building internal infrastructure, monorepo CI/CD, and Agentic AI tooling to accelerate secure software delivery. Requires 8+ years experience with Go, CI/CD, and cloud platform infrastructure.
Leads technical implementations and adoption of secure open source images for customers, partnering with account teams for value realization and retention. Requires 8+ years in software development with strong Kubernetes/container expertise and post-sales experience.
Post-sales lead for Enterprise customers, driving onboarding, adoption, renewals, and expansions while managing issues and advocating internally. Requires 5+ years in customer-facing roles with security/DevOps domain knowledge and technical expertise in cloud/containers.
Drive technical outbound campaigns targeting engineers and security leaders in enterprise accounts, partnering with AEs to build high-quality pipeline. Requires 1-3+ years BDR/SDR experience, strong writing, and familiarity with sales tools like Salesforce and Outreach.