About the role
Chainguard is building Athena, a system that secures the open source software supply chain by processing vulnerability reports from enterprise customers, validating and deduplicating findings, and routing clean signals to remediation. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will build and maintain core components of the clearing house in Go on GCP, including customer onboarding flows, entitlement logic, and data ingestion pipelines. You will take ownership of ambiguous problems, work with staff and a
Requirements
Solid backend engineering foundation with shipped and maintained production systems. Strong Go engineering skills; GCP and Terraform experience. Ability to navigate unstructured data problems (parsing, validating, deduplicating) with a methodical, analytical approach. Experience in a team prioritizing operational excellence: monitoring, alerting, graceful degradation. Able to scope and drive features independently with minimal oversight. Experience with Agentic AI workflows. Experience with
About the company
Chainguard
Chainguard provides secure-by-default open-source software solutions, protecting against AI attacks and ensuring compliance. They offer hardened, production-ready builds and services to help organizations innovate safely and at scale.
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