Staff Software Engineer (Customer Platform)

Chainguard · IT

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Full TimePosted Sep 5, 2026

Source: ChainGuard

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Limited to: Canada — no hybrid days in this listing.

Not open from Hungary

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IT
Employment type
Full Time
Experience level
Staff

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Original employer: ChainguardSource ATS: ChainGuardLast checked: Sep 8, 2026Job status: Active

Chainguard is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to lead the development of their Customer Platform infrastructure, specifically for candidates based in Canada.

This Staff Software Engineer role focuses on owning the design and implementation of APIs, entitlements, and onboarding services that connect customers to Chainguard's software supply chain. The position involves serving as a primary technical interface between product teams, driving technical standards, and mentoring senior engineers in a remote-first environment.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Location restriction: Canada only
Remote-first culture
100% Health insurance coverage
Focus on software supply chain security
Staff-level technical leadership role

What You’ll Bring

Production experience with Go programming language
Strong ownership of API design and backend systems at scale
Proven experience aligning on technical standards and integration patterns across teams
Demonstrated ability to mentor senior and mid-level engineers
Comfort operating with high levels of ambiguity and technical complexity

What You’ll Get

100% Covered health, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependents
Stock options with 10-year exercise window
Flexible time off policy
18 Weeks paid parental leave for birthing parents
Monthly stipend for coworking, phone, and internet costs

About the Company

Chainguard provides hardened, secure, and production-ready builds of open source software to help organizations eliminate risk. They are a venture-backed company serving enterprise clients and industry leaders across the global tech landscape.

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