Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Sandboxes

🕒 June 26

☕ Washington – Remote

☕ Washington – Remote

💵 $170.3k - $275.6k / year

⏰ Full Time

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☁️ Cloud Engineer

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Docker, Inc

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

☁️ SaaS

💰 $105M Series C on 2022-03

Consulting • SaaS

Docker, Inc is a company that simplifies the lives of developers by tackling the complexity of app development. They offer tools that allow developers to bring their ideas to life through containerization and orchestration, making the development process easier and more efficient. Docker's products, including Docker Desktop and Docker Hub, are widely adopted by millions of developers worldwide, enhancing workflows and providing an integrated development pipeline.

📋 Description

• Design, implement, and operate core services that power Docker’s Cloud Sandboxes platform • Build scalable systems for microVM orchestration, workload scheduling, and lifecycle management • Develop high-performance APIs and control plane components for managing multi-tenant workloads • Ensure system reliability, observability, and performance across Docker’s Cloud Sandbox infrastructure • Collaborate with product, platform, and security teams to deliver customer-focused capabilities • Participate in architectural discussions, code reviews, and design documents • Contribute to automation and CI/CD improvements across the deployment pipeline • Debug and resolve production issues across distributed systems in cloud environments • Take part in on-call rotation for your team; respond to incidents, debug production issues, and drive continuous improvement of system reliability

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of backend software engineering experience building large-scale cloud or distributed systems • Strong proficiency in Go and/or Java • Deep understanding of container orchestration, Kubernetes, and microservices architecture • Experience designing and operating highly available, secure, and observable production systems • Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and related scalability patterns • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and infrastructure-as-code tooling • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills in distributed environments • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across remote, cross-functional teams • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

🏖️ Benefits

• Freedom & flexibility; fit your work around your life • Designated quarterly Whaleness Days plus end of year Whaleness break • Home office setup; we want you comfortable while you work • 16 weeks of paid Parental leave (after 6 months of employment) • Technology stipend equivalent to $100 USD net/month • PTO plan that encourages you to take time to do the things you enjoy • 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 • Remote-first culture, with offices in Seattle and Paris