Staff Software Engineer, Data Engineering

About this role

Docker has been one of the most loved brands in developer tooling, trusted by more than 20 million monthly users and over 20 billion container image pulls. From solo founders to the world's largest companies, developers rely on Docker to build, share, and run their applications across our suite of products including Docker Desktop, Docker Hub, and Docker Scout.


We are a globally distributed, remote-first team building the tools that define how software gets built and delivered. As AI agents redefine software development, Docker is at the center of that shift, providing the sandboxed environments, verified images, and secure infrastructure that make autonomous workflows trustworthy by default.


Docker is seeking a
Staff Software Engineer
to join our
Data Engineering
team and drive the technical evolution of data systems that power analytics across the entire company. As Docker continues to scale with millions of developers and thousands of enterprise customers globally, we need a senior technical leader who can design, build, and launch scalable data infrastructure that enables data-driven decision making across Product, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Executive teams.


This is a hands-on technical leadership role combining deep individual contribution with strategic thinking and mentorship responsibilities. You'll be responsible for architecting and implementing robust data systems and processes that support Docker's analytic needs while establishing technical standards and best practices for the data organization. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver data solutions that drive business outcomes.


Success in this role requires expert-level technical skills in modern data platforms, strong system design capabilities, and the ability to influence technical direction while mentoring and developing other engineers. You'll play a critical role in scaling Docker's data capabilities a...