Senior Software Engineer – Platform; Containers & Kubernetes

Senior Software Engineer – Platform (Containers & Kubernetes)
San Leandro, CA (hybrid)
Full-time
Salary: $ - $

AVEVA is seeking a skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our Dev Services organization and take a key role in the ongoing development, operations, and scaling of our Trusted Container Registry (TCR) platform. The TCR is central to our secure software supply chain strategy, providing developers with secure, pre‑scanned, digitally signed container images and consistent, reliable build workflows across AVEVA’s product portfolio.

This high‑impact role is ideal for someone who enjoys building internal platforms, automating container workflows, and strengthening security and compliance across the software development lifecycle.

• Build, operate, and improve the Trusted Container Registry (TCR) and its supporting services.
• Develop automation for image ingestion, tagging, scanning, signing, and publishing.
• Implement and maintain security controls such as vulnerability scanning, malware detection, and Cosign-based signature verification.
• Enhance developer experience by expanding the catalog of secure, vetted base and application images.
• Support onboarding and enablement for engineering teams adopting TCR across AVEVA.
• Collaborate closely with Product Security to deliver roadmap features and ensure secure and compliant container operations.
• Contribute to registry auditability, usage reporting, and compliance initiatives (including emerging open‑source escrow requirements).

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related major.
• Hands‑on experience with containers, registries, and OCI image workflows.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation (e.g., Azure Dev Ops, Git Hub Actions, Jenkins).
• Experience with Kubernetes, Helm charts, or cloud‑native infrastructure such as Azure, AWS or Google Cloud.
• Experience with container security tools (scanning, signing, SBOMs, vulnerability detection).
• Solid Linux systems engineering and debugging skills.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language (Python, Power Shell, Bash, Go, etc.).
• Experience working in Dev Ops, platform engineering, or internal developer platform environments.
• Experience with object‑oriented programming languages such as C# and .NET.

• Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Experience with Cosign, Sigstore, or container signing frameworks.
• Experience with Black Duck, Trivy or similar enterprise security scanning tools.
• Understanding of secure software supply chain frameworks (e.g., SLSA, NIST SSDF).
• Strong communication skills for negotiations with stakeholders and troubleshooting with internal developer community.

• Flex work hours and hybrid working model.
• 20 days PTO, rising to 25 days with service.
• Three paid volunteering days.
• Primary and secondary parental leave.
• Well‑being support.
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.

AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to recruiting and retaining people with disabilities and to fostering an inclusive workplace culture. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.