# Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Sandboxes (Seattle or SF Bay Area) at Docker

- Company: Docker
- What the company does: Run AI agents and containers safely, anywhere. Docker gives builders trusted sandboxes, governance, and a secure supply chain for modern software. Backed by Greylock, Insight and Lightspeed.
- Company website: https://www.docker.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Seattle, WA
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $170K to $276K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-06-26
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/docker/0c3291ff-141c-4dbd-8369-10f0d1e99d2c
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/docker-staff-software-engineer-cloud-sandboxes-seattle-or-sf-bay-area/

## About the role

Design, implement, and operate core services that power Docker’s Cloud Sandboxes platform Build scalable systems for microVM orchestration, workload scheduling, and lifecycle management

## What they're looking for

- 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

Tags: Engineering