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Chainguard

Staff Software Engineer (Customer Platform)

Chainguard · United Kingdom - Remote

Posted about a month ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
33 days
Chainguard's roles stay open a median of 40 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
5% of Chainguard's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Chainguard
high
35 stale, 1 reposted of 83 open
Hiring momentum
137 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Chainguard's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Chainguard.

About this role

The Staff Software Engineer for the Customer Platform at Chainguard will be responsible for owning features from design to implementation, focusing on backend systems using Go and REST/gRPC APIs. This role involves serving as the technical interface between the Customer Platform and other engineering teams, providing mentorship, and contributing to a product-driven roadmap. The engineer will also work on integrating AI into customer-facing products and will need to navigate ambiguity effectively.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
3/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Chainguard as an employer.

What you need

  • Production Go experience
  • Strong ownership of API design and backend systems at scale
  • Experience working across multiple engineering teams to align on technical standards
  • Comfort operating in ambiguity
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with cloud-native environments (Kubernetes, cloud provider APIs)
  • Experience with entitlements, billing systems, or platform infrastructure
  • Prior exposure to building or extending AI-powered product features

What you get

  • Flexible & Remote-First Culture
  • Stock options upon hire and promotion
  • 100% Covered Health Insurance
  • Flexible Time Off
  • 18 Weeks Paid Parental Leave

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • The role requires navigating ambiguity, which may not suit everyone
  • The requirement to include specific phrases in AI-generated applications may seem unusual

Summarised from Chainguard's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Chainguard on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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