Senior Software Engineer, Docker

• If you are a backend Software Engineer and want to play a critical role in the evolution of Docker Hub and Docker’s next chapter, then this role is for you
• 3+ years experience building SaaS products with modern languages like Golang, Python or Java
• Experience in API design
• Follow good software engineering practices such as code review, source control, continuous integration and testing
• Ability to work in a team with other developers and partnering with User Experience experts, Product Management and Operations teams
• Good Written communication skills
• Ability to work remotely across time zones

Desirable

• The Docker Hub team develops and maintains the largest and most popular container registry service in the world today, Docker Hub
• Millions of users - community developers, open source projects and Independent Software Vendors - push and pull Docker container images billions of times through Docker Hub
• As a Senior Software Engineer in the Docker Hub team, you will build features around the container registry that operate reliably at massive scale and deliver a differentiated experience for free and paid users of Docker Hub
• You will develop and offer new functionality to other services within Docker Hub’s service oriented architecture besides enhancing existing services
• You will be constantly seeking ways to improve monitoring and reliability of Docker Hub stack as well as CI/CD around the Docker Hub services to ensure we maintain a high level of quality with a fast pace of delivery
• Finally, you should be passionate about how developers’ lives could be made easier, and about Docker’s role in that
• Technical Expertise: Serve as a key player in specific areas of the Hub & registry codebase while ramping up on unfamiliar parts as needed
• Independent Development: Work independently or collaboratively as a peer to deliver high-quality, well-documented, and maintainable code
• System Context: Understand and consider the full lifecycle of your changes, including deployment, monitoring, and documentation, ensuring smooth integration into the broader system
• Collaboration: Work effectively with engineers across teams to achieve shared outcomes and contribute to cross-functional projects
• 30 day:
• Meet the team
• Understand the team mission
• Understand at least one key part of the team’s existing source code as well as tools and processes
• Start diving into a part of the code base
• Ship a small change
• 90 day:
• Feel comfortable in the code base
• Meet people across the company
• Ship a more major change
• 1 year:
• By the end of your first year, you will have made a significant contribution to the future of Docker Hub and will be autonomous on at least one key area of the product