Staff Software Engineer, Clojure

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At Docker, we simplify the lives of developers who are making world-changing apps. Docker helps developers bring their ideas to reality by conquering the complexity of app development. We simplify and accelerate workflows with an integrated development pipeline and application components. Actively used by millions of developers around the world, Docker Desktop and Docker Hub provide unmatched simplicity, agility and choice.

51 - 200 employees

💰 $105M Series C on 2022-03

📋 Description

• Lead architecture and design for major backend systems and distributed workflows • Work across teams to define, align, and drive shared technical direction • Design, build, and operate backend services in Clojure and Go with a focus on scalability, security, and resilience • Partner with Product and Engineering leaders to connect technical decisions with business outcomes • Mentor engineers across DevEx and influence engineering practice beyond your team • Drive improvements in observability, performance, and service reliability • Help refine DevEx’s security posture in line with company wide strategy • Represent engineering work clearly to senior stakeholders and other teams • Participate in the on call rotation and improve operational readiness across services • Champion clear communication, documentation, and technical excellence

🎯 Requirements

• Deep experience building and operating large-scale backend systems • Strong programming abilities in Clojure and Go or equivalent languages • Proven ability to drive architectural design and guide multi-team initiatives • Strong understanding of cloud native systems, distributed system patterns, and domain-specific libraries • Experience influencing technical direction across teams and mentoring senior engineers • Ability to articulate tradeoffs and connect technical decisions to product and business needs • Comfortable collaborating across engineering, product, design, and other functions • Strong written and spoken communication in a remote, async environment

🏖️ Benefits

• Freedom & flexibility; fit your work around your life • Designated quarterly Whaleness Days • Home office setup; we want you comfortable while you work • 16 weeks of paid Parental leave • Technology stipend equivalent to $100 net/month • PTO plan that encourages you to take time to do the things you enjoy • Quarterly, company-wide hackathons • Training stipend for conferences, courses and classes • Equity; we are a growing start-up and want all employees to have a share in the success of the company • Docker Swag • Medical benefits, retirement and holidays vary by country