Principal Software Engineer, Docker Agents (london)

Docker

London, United Kingdom
Not specified; equity included as pyrt of compensa...
Remote
10+ years software engineering experience
3+ years technical leadership roles
Strong proficiency in go programming language
This role offers a greenfield opportunity to shape how developers leverage containers for AI agents at massive scale within Docker's globally distributed team

Job Summary

  • This role offers a greenfield opportunity to shape how developers leverage containers for AI agents at massive scale within Docker's globally distributed team.
  • The successful candidate will define the long-term technical strategy for the containerized agent platform while mentoring senior engineers and leading architectural decisions.
  • Docker provides a remote-first culture with flexible work arrangements, including home office setup stipends, equity, and comprehensive parental leave benefits.

Matching Summary

This role offers a greenfield opportunity to shape how developers leverage containers for AI agents at massive scale within Docker's globally distributed team.

Salary

Not specified; Equity included as part of compensation package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years software engineering experience
  • 3+ years technical leadership roles
  • Strong proficiency in Go programming language
  • Deep understanding of Docker and containerization
  • Experience with LLMs and agent development patterns

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with CrewAI or LangChain frameworks
  • Python proficiency for AI prototyping
  • Kubernetes or container orchestration experience
  • Open source community engagement
  • Agent evaluation and observability techniques

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
  • Must be currently located in London or reasonable commuting distance
  • No visa sponsorship available for this role

Work Rights

Must be currently located in London, UK

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