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Senior Software Engineer, Container-as-a-Service

Modernize your applications, accelerate innovation.

Docker

Employee count: 201-500

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Docker is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its Container-as-a-Service (CaaS) team. This role focuses on designing and building the core systems powering Docker’s cloud platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security. The position involves working with distributed systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

  • 6+ 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

Benefits

  • Freedom & flexibility
  • Home office setup
  • Paid Parental leave
  • Technology stipend
  • PTO plan
  • Quarterly hackathons
  • Training stipend
  • Equity

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Full Time

Experience level

Senior

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United States +/- 0 hours

About Docker

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Modernize your applications, accelerate innovation.

Securely build, share, and run modern applications anywhere.

We can help drive your business into the global digital economy by providing the only container platform to provide the choice, agility, and security needed to usher in the new era of application computing.

Docker is the leader in the containerization market, combining an enterprise-grade container platform with world-class services to give developers and IT alike the freedom to build, manage and secure applications without the fear of technology or infrastructure lock-in. Today’s organizations are under pressure to digitally transform their business but are constrained by a diverse portfolio of applications, clouds, and premises-based infrastructures.

Docker unlocks the potential of every organization with a container platform that brings traditional applications and microservices built on Windows, Linux, and mainframe into an automated and secure supply chain, advancing dev to ops collaboration.

Employee benefits

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Healthcare benefits

US: Medical, Dental, Vision

Disability insurance

We'll cover your disability insurance.

Global retirement benefits

Global retirement plans (401k, Pension, etc.)

Life insurance

We'll cover your life insurance so you don't have to worry.

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Docker

Company size

201-500 employees

Founded in

2013

Chief executive officer

Scott Johnston

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