Canada•United States
Remote
Senior
Full Time
1 day ago
engineering managerremote-firstsecuritybackendinfrastructureCI/CDDocker
Requirements
- •5+ years managing high-performing engineering teams including senior engineers
- •8+ years of professional, hands-on, full-time software engineering experience in backend, infrastructure, or platform engineering
- •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent practical experience
- •Strong leadership skills on team process and mechanics, partnering with Product, and navigating team dynamics
- •Comfortable inheriting a team and owning performance conversations fairly and directly
- •Technically deep and hands-on with recent engineering experience
- •Strong interest in security including knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and build threat model
- •Understanding of CI/CD, build-system internals, container images, image hardening, and OCI registry mechanics
- •Experience operating production infrastructure including on-call, incident response, and SLOs
- •Comfortable leading a distributed, remote-first team across European and US time zones
- •Strong written and verbal communication skills
- •Hands-on familiarity with Go is a plus
What You'll Do
- •Lead a team of senior engineers operating Docker Build Cloud and Hub's build systems and building Docker's next generation of secure build infrastructure
- •Own delivery: turn an ambiguous, high-stakes roadmap into a concrete plan the team can execute predictably
- •Get the team's process and mechanics right, and partner closely with Product to turn strategy into a roadmap the team believes in
- •Stay deep in the technical work: active in design discussions and code review, hands-on in the code where it helps
- •Be a real part of setting the team's technical direction, working with engineers who lead on different parts of the system
- •Participate in an on-call rotation to provide support outside of standard business hours as needed
- •Be accountable for the reliability and operational excellence of the team's production services, including a healthy on-call rotation
- •Own the growth, development, and performance of each engineer on the team, and hire to strengthen it
- •Work across the wider org to align the team and shield it from churn
- •Hold a high bar for engineering excellence and raise the team's security hygiene
Nice to Have
- •Familiarity with software supply chain security (SLSA, in-toto, provenance, signing such as cosign, SBOMs, vulnerability scanning)
Benefits
- •Freedom & flexibility; fit your work around your life
- •Designated quarterly Whaleness Days plus end of year Whaleness break
- •Home office setup
- •16 weeks of paid Parental leave (after 6 months of employment)
- •Technology stipend equivalent to $100 USD net/month
- •PTO plan that encourages taking time off
- •Training stipend for conferences, courses and classes
- •Equity in the company
- •Docker Swag
- •Medical benefits, retirement and holidays vary by country
- •Remote-first culture with offices in Seattle and Paris
