Full-Time Associate Software Engineer
Chainguard is hiring a remote Full-Time Associate Software Engineer. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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The role, in a nutshell:
The successful candidate will be part of a sustaining team, responsible for maintaining our Linux distribution (Wolfi) and Chainguard container images. This role involves working with a diverse range of open-source software, build tools, and programming languages.
What you’ll do
- Debug and resolve issues related to linux package builds
- Analyze and resolve issues related to container image builds
- Create and maintain patches for remediation of CVE’s
- Work hands-on with Wolfi, our Linux distribution
- Create new packages and images using our build tools (melange, apko)
- Efficiently work through a prioritized backlog of work items
- Collaborate with a number of various engineering teams
What we are looking for:
- 1 to 2 years of experience working with Linux
- Experience packaging software as Linux packages (e.g., APK, RPM)
- Experience building and debugging container images
- Solid knowledge of working with Kubernetes, helm charts
- Experience with cloud infrastructure as code tools, such as Terraform
- Programming experience in at least one language
- Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills, able to work independently
- Passionate about quality and attention to detail