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Principal Software Engineer – Containers
Location
United States
Posted
78 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Principal Software Engineer – Containers
Chainguard
• Collaborate with teammates and cross-functional teams to design innovative services and features that enhance the core product, making it more compelling and valuable. • Develop robust tools and services to continue to improve our image build system as it scales. • Own high-impact, deeply technical components of the Chainguard stack, serving as the subject matter expert in those areas • Participate in long-term planning and roadmap discussions, helping identify the key problems the team needs to solve and ensuring they get solved • Work closely with Product on validating new ideas and launching new features. • Mentor engineers and raise the bar for engineering quality across the organization
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 10+ years of experience in software development
- Prior experience leading teams of at least 5 engineers
- Expertise with containers, container registries, Docker, Kubernetes and its greater ecosystem
- Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code, and proficiency in creating modules and organizing resources logically for reuse.
- Experience writing services or tools in Go
- Strong communication skills, proficiency in English, ability to work autonomously, take initiative, and seek help proactively when necessary.
Benefits
- Flexible & Remote-First Culture: Work remotely with team meetup opportunities, bi-annual destination summits, and a monthly stipend for coworking spaces, phone and internet costs.
- Our Approach to Equity: Receive stock options upon hire and promotion. Plus, you can participate in secondary offerings and have 10 years to exercise your options (yes, you read that correctly: 10 years!).
- 100% Covered Health Insurance: We cover 100% of your health, vision and dental insurance premiums for you and your dependents. Nothing comes out of your paycheck.
- ∞ Flexible Time Off: Take the time you need – to do our best work, we need to recharge and reset.
- 18 Weeks Paid Parental Leave: We offer 18 weeks for birthing parents and 12 weeks for non-birthing parents, with the option to use it all at once or throughout your child's first year.
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