Forward Deployed Engineer – Docker, IIoT

🕒 July 5

🇮🇳 India – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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Portainer.io

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51 - 200 employees

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

💰 $6.2M Series A on 2022-06

SaaS • Enterprise • Cloud Computing

Portainer. io is a universal container management platform that simplifies the adoption of container technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, and Swarm. The platform is designed for managing multi-cluster and multi-device environments, providing a unified user experience for hybrid and multi-cloud deployments. Portainer supports secure app deployment and device management, particularly for Industrial IoT and Edge computing scenarios. It is notable for its intuitive interface, robust features, and centralized control, making it a popular choice with over 1 million users worldwide for efficient, secure, and fast container management.

📋 Description

• Operate and modernize one of the world's largest industrial edge computing deployments • Work with a fleet of more than 100,000 connected edge devices running Docker-based applications • Perform Docker platform engineering and edge computing • Manage networking and deployment automation in environments with intermittent connectivity, constrained bandwidth, and extended offline periods • Troubleshoot complex operational problems remotely at scale • Collaborate directly with enterprise customers and the engineering team • Solve remote update, safe mass deployment, update-size reduction, offline reconnection, limited-bandwidth deployment, and application health-detection problems

🎯 Requirements

• Strong commercial experience with Docker and Docker Compose • Experience with IoT and Industrial IoT (IIoT) • Experience supporting Linux systems in production • Experience deploying applications to remote or distributed edge environments • Experience operating systems across unreliable, high-latency, or bandwidth-constrained networks • Strong understanding of container networking • Experience in Edge Computing • Experience troubleshooting production systems remotely • Familiarity with container image optimization and multi-stage Docker builds • Strong Linux troubleshooting skills • Excellent customer communication skills • Highly desirable: experience with IoT gateways, manufacturing automation, connected vehicles, mining, energy, oil and gas, utilities, retail edge deployments, smart factories, or industrial networking • Experience with Docker Swarm, Portainer, MQTT, OPC-UA, Modbus, edge gateways, VPN technologies, reverse proxies, mTLS, embedded Linux, ARM devices, Systemd, and shell scripting

🏖️ Benefits

• Work on real-world engineering problems at massive scale • Work with 100,000+ edge devices • Global industrial deployments • Work with large enterprise customers • Modern container technologies • Direct collaboration with product engineering • Opportunity to influence future platform capabilities