Jobs at Chainguard

Sell Chainguard's hardened open-source and security solutions to SMB customers in the Eastern US. Build territory plans, manage pipeline, forecast and exceed quota, collaborate with product and sales engineering, and evangelize secure software practices. Travel to client sites as needed and maintain CRM and competitive knowledge.

Design and animate brand assets across digital and print channels, ensuring visual consistency. Support campaigns, events, and presentations with motion graphics, manage file handoffs, collaborate across marketing teams, and maintain design quality and organized assets.

Develop and write executive and customer thought leadership (blogs, bylines, social, video), manage executive social presence, prepare spokesperson talking points, translate technical topics for target audiences, align storytelling with marketing/PR/events, and own content calendars and operations across multiple executives.

Design, build, and evolve customer-facing backend services and public APIs; own features end-to-end from design through rollout; create technical design documents; ensure services are observable, resilient, and usable across multiple products; collaborate closely with Product and Experience teams to prioritize and ship iterations.

The Senior Software Engineer will enhance the core product by developing features and tools for Chainguard Images, collaborating with teams and ensuring product quality.

Build and prototype AI-enabled internal tools and automations by partnering with cross-functional teams, validating high-leverage use cases, integrating LLM APIs and SaaS systems, and modeling secure, responsible AI practices to enable broader adoption.

Lead design and implementation of the Libraries Platform: services, pipelines, and package index to build, verify, and serve secure reproducible libraries. Automate artifact creation, CVE remediation, SBOM/provenance generation, AI-assisted patching, and operate registry/mirroring, CI/CD integrations, reliability, observability, and incident response while mentoring engineers.

This is a general application opportunity at Chainguard for candidates interested in future job openings. It emphasizes inclusivity and values diverse experiences.

Assess prospects' technical requirements and demonstrate Chainguard solutions via demos, POVs/POCs, RFP/RFI responses, and technical negotiations. Partner with sales to win new enterprise logos and grow accounts, participate in webinars and industry events, and act as a trusted technical advisor to multiple stakeholders.

Build and operate the internal Developer Platform: improve monorepo CI/CD, scale agentic AI platform (observability, RAG, context engineering), consolidate build systems, automate developer toil, and drive DORA-aligned delivery across teams through design, code reviews, and platform roadmaps.

The Senior Customer Success Manager will lead post-sales engagements for enterprise customers, driving onboarding, support, and customer advocacy while ensuring successful outcomes and product adoption.

Sell Chainguard's secure open-source software to SMB customers in the Central territory. Build pipeline from inbound/outbound leads, forecast and hit quota, manage opportunities in CRM, collaborate with product/support/SE teams, and travel to client sites as needed. Evangelize product value, understand competitors, and work cross-functionally to close deals.

As an intern at Chainguard, you'll gain hands-on experience through mentorship, work on real projects, and engage in professional development opportunities.

Lead product marketing for Chainguard Repository, managing launches, GTM strategy, and growth initiatives. Develop positioning, messaging, technical content, and enablement for sales and engineering. Translate malware and maintainer-behavior findings into credible narratives, collaborate across product, security, demand generation, and corporate marketing, and support roadmap and strategy communications.

Lead and develop a team of technical recruiters focused on engineering, product, and security hiring. Own recruiting strategy, interviewer training, calibration, and high-volume pipelines. Partner with engineering and product leaders to set hiring quality thresholds, timelines, and sourcing approaches. Build infrastructure for technical screening and coach recruiters and interviewers to raise hiring standards.

Lead architecture and implementation of Chainguard Repository: design, build, and operate high-availability backend services in Go that serve package registries and APIs; improve scalability, reliability, observability, and load testing; drive technical decisions, collaborate across teams, and mentor engineers.

The role involves driving enterprise account strategy, crafting personalized outbound outreach, qualifying opportunities, and collaborating with AEs to build pipeline.

Lead an Internal Developer Platform team to build golden-path platform capabilities, CI/CD, GitOps, and infrastructure automation. Drive platform reliability, SLOs, observability, and operational excellence while managing senior and principal engineers, aligning technical strategy, and partnering cross-functionally to improve developer productivity.

The Enterprise Business Development Representative will prospect, qualify leads, and set appointments to support the sales team, focusing on cybersecurity solutions.

The Senior Customer Success Manager will lead customer onboarding and advocate for customer needs, ensuring successful engagement and adoption of the product.