Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Sandboxes

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DockerDeveloper Tooling
Location: Seattle, WA; Workplace: RemoteFull-TimeStaff
Salary$170,350 - $275,550
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years
Required Skills
JavaKubernetesGoCI/CDMicroservicesDistributed Systems

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

Responsibilities

  • 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
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