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A fun culture making a meaningful product

Senior Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Chainguard for less than 1 year
December 6, 2025
Ottawa, ON
5.0
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEO
Pros

Lots of fun, dynamic, and smart people work here. Good work is rewarded. Helping each other is encouraged. Shared success and blameless failure is the norm. I love it.

Cons

It’s a startup transitioning to be a company, so there’s challenges with that. Tech debt, learning to grow without losing the culture, etc. But overall they’re doing a good job of trying to do right

Advice to Management

Now that the company is 100’s of employees rather than 10’s, be purposeful with time and effort. Be efficient with all-hands time and large administrative efforts that affect many

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
5.0
Culture and Values
5.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
5.0
Career Opportunities
5.0
Compensation and Benefits
5.0
Senior Management
4.0

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