Senior Manager, Engineering
Docker
Location
Seattle, Washington
Employment Type
Full time
Location Type
Remote
Department
Engineering
Compensation
- US Salary RangeUS Salary Range $231.6K – $318.5K • Offers Equity
The salary range is a guideline and actual starting compensation will be determined by location, level, skills, and experience.
At Docker, we make app development easier so developers can focus on what matters. Our remote-first team spans the globe, united by a passion for innovation and great developer experiences. With over 20 million monthly users and 20 billion image pulls, Docker is the #1 tool for building, sharing, and running apps—trusted by startups and Fortune 100s alike. We’re growing fast and just getting started. Come join us for a whale of a ride!
As Senior Engineering Manager, you will lead the development and operations of Docker’s Container-as-a-Service (CaaS) offerings. You’ll oversee a team that owns the entire lifecycle of these services and collaborates closely with customers and internal teams across Docker.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, customer-first environment and are passionate about leading and growing high-performing engineering teams, this role is for you. AI experience is a strong plus, as we explore intelligent automation and developer insights across Docker’s cloud and container platforms. Join us in Seattle to create an outstanding developer experience with some of the world’s top experts in containers and cloud infrastructure.
Responsibilities
Lead a geographically distributed team of engineers across Europe and North America
Drive the development and operation of Docker’s Container-as-a-Service platforms
Build and operate highly scalable, reliable, and performant cloud services
Work with product and engineering leadership to translate roadmap and priorities into work for your team
Take active ownership of your team members’ development, growth, and performance
Own the team’s execution and agile ceremonies
Collaborate with AI/ML specialists to explore opportunities for intelligent automation and optimization
Qualifications
Proven experience managing cloud engineering teams building and operating large-scale SaaS or platform services
Strong understanding of container orchestration and developer infrastructure
Deep familiarity with cloud architecture, scalability, reliability, and observability best practices
Experience at a hyperscaler (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.) is a strong plus
Familiarity with modern DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and container lifecycle management
Experience leading agile, remote engineering teams
High degree of independence and ownership
Obsession with enabling engineers to do great work and delivering value to customers
Perform architecture and code reviews
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Experience or strong interest in AI/ML systems or data-driven automation preferred
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Perks
Freedom & flexibility; fit your work around your life
Designated quarterly Whaleness Days
Home office setup; we want you comfortable while you work
16 weeks of paid Parental leave
Technology stipend equivalent to $100 net/month
PTO plan that encourages you to take time to do the things you enjoy
Quarterly, company-wide hackathons
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
Docker embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our company will be.
Due to the remote nature of this role, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship.
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Compensation Range: $231.6K - $318.5K