Jobs at Chainguard

Lead and mentor an engineering team to build secure, production-ready open source libraries. Define technical direction across language ecosystems, dependency and release management, and AI-driven automation. Own comparator gates, LLM-based judge rubrics, and language-specific build systems. Improve build/test infrastructure for reproducible, auditable releases with vulnerability detection, patching, SBOM and provenance. Partner across product and engineering, and represent Chainguard externally to partners and maintainers.

Post-sales primary contact responsible for onboarding, implementation, adoption, and value realization. Build relationships across technical and executive stakeholders, advocate customer needs, coordinate issue resolution with support and engineering, deliver training, and work with sales to drive renewals and expansion while minimizing churn.

Lead full-cycle international recruiting for go-to-market and business roles: partner with leaders to define hires, build global candidate pipelines, manage cross-border hiring processes, deliver a candidate-first experience across time zones, and provide market and compensation insights to scale recruiting operations globally.

As a Staff Software Engineer on the Developer Platform team, you will enhance CI/CD pipelines, improve developer experience, and productionize AI tooling while mentoring teammates and collaborating with engineering leaders.

Chainguard seeks an Enterprise Account Executive to drive sales, manage key accounts, and exceed quotas while building customer relationships.

Lead design and implementation of the Libraries Platform: services, pipelines, package index, automation for builds, CVE remediation, SBOM/provenance, AI-assisted patching, and reliability/observability for multi-ecosystem package workflows.

The role involves prospecting potential clients, qualifying leads, setting appointments for sales, and maintaining records in the CRM system to drive revenue growth in the cybersecurity sector.

Lead and build Chainguard's People function across EMEA: partner with regional leaders on performance, org and talent decisions; own end-to-end employee relations and investigations; run performance cycles; advise on country-specific employment requirements; stand up local-market infrastructure; use people analytics to guide decisions; coordinate with People Ops, Compensation, L&D, Legal, and EOR partners.

Serve as primary commercial legal partner for EMEA Go-To-Market, drafting and negotiating SaaS, enterprise, services, NDA, partner agreements; ensure open source licensing, DORA and GDPR compliance; negotiate with regulated customers; create standard form agreements and online terms; manage ~4 new deals weekly; partner with Product, Security, and Sales to align legal and business objectives.

Lead architecture and implementation of Chainguard Repository services: build and operate high-availability backend systems in Go, design package registries and APIs, drive scalability, reliability, observability, and mentor engineers while partnering across teams to expand artifact support.