Senior Software Engineer (Customer Platform)

United States - Remote · Remote · Senior

$157,000 – $184,000

Listed on Redpoint Ventures Portfolio’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role builds backend services and public APIs for Chainguard's customer platform, serving multiple product lines and customer segments. It suits experienced backend engineers who thrive in fast-paced startups, want to ship features end-to-end, and are ready to work primarily in Go.

Our summary, not Redpoint Ventures Portfolio’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

What they ask for

Required

5+ years building production services and APIs in cloud environments
Go proficiency or strong readiness to learn Go
Experience designing and evolving public APIs consumed across multiple products
Familiarity with microservices, cloud-native architectures, containers, and Kubernetes
Strong communication and collaboration across product teams
Ability to thrive in remote startup environment with self-direction and comfort with ambiguity

Nice to have

Prior experience building platform or shared services spanning multiple products
Experience in cloud-native, containers, or security ecosystem, or with CNCF tools
Meaningful open source contributions, especially as maintainer or regular contributor