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Chainguard

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2021

🔐 Security

☁️ SaaS

🔒 Cybersecurity

Security • SaaS • Cybersecurity

Chainguard is a company that specializes in building secure container images to enhance software security and compliance. Their products include low-to-zero CVE container images, which are updated daily to maintain security and compliance standards such as FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, PCI-DSS, SOC2, and CIS benchmarks. Chainguard focuses on reducing vulnerabilities, automating compliance, and supporting development workflows without compromising on innovation and productivity. The company serves a wide range of industries, including highly regulated sectors, by providing hardened image solutions to mitigate software supply chain risks and enhance application security.

📋 Description

• Provide vision, mentorship, and strategic leadership for a diverse engineering team building and maintaining secure open source libraries at scale • Guide technical direction and product strategy across language ecosystems, dependency management, security hardening, tooling, automation, and services • Set and oversee policies, quality standards, and continuous improvement while balancing security, performance, stability, and customer value • Own development-artifact-specific comparator gates, LLM-based judge rubrics, language-specific build systems, and AI automation • Steer build and testing infrastructure enhancements for reproducible, auditable, and trusted library releases • Oversee vulnerability detection, patching, SBOM and provenance generation across library ecosystems • Partner with engineering and product teams to ensure interoperability and a consistent security posture • Represent Chainguard Libraries externally with partners and community maintainers, driving adoption and awareness

🎯 Requirements

• Proven track record managing and scaling technical teams • Experience building or maintaining platforms at scale • Experience managing teams that ship agentic AI in production • Experience shipping agentic tools and designing evaluation suites and LLM-judge rubrics • Experience curating agent knowledge, including skills, prompts, and fixtures • Experience expanding automation behind measurable quality gates • Strong grasp of language ecosystems such as Python, Go, Java, JavaScript, and .NET • Knowledge of build systems, dependency management, release management, and vulnerability management • Experience leading teams working with cloud-native technologies and infrastructure • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes • Experience with cloud services such as GCP and AWS • Experience with infrastructure as code practices such as Terraform • Growth-minded approach to helping engineers and organizations adapt and thrive

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible & Remote-First Culture • Team meetup opportunities • Bi-annual destination summits • Monthly stipend for coworking spaces, phone and internet costs • Stock options upon hire and promotion • Participation in secondary offerings • 10 years to exercise stock options • 100% covered health, vision and dental insurance premiums for the employee and dependents • Unlimited flexible time off • 18 weeks paid parental leave for birthing parents • 12 weeks paid parental leave for non-birthing parents • Option to use parental leave all at once or throughout the child's first year