Staff Software Engineer, Agentic Platform (west Coast)

Docker

San Francisco, CA, United States
Not specified; equity included; benefits: medical,...
Remote
8+ years backend engineering experience
Aws or oci production service ownership
Go programming language proficiency
This role offers a greenfield opportunity to shape how AI agents are built and operated at scale within Docker's Agentic Platform team

Job Summary

  • This role offers a greenfield opportunity to shape how AI agents are built and operated at scale within Docker's Agentic Platform team.
  • Engineers will own the core agent execution runtime, including scheduling, state management, and multi-agent coordination patterns.
  • The position includes significant technical leadership responsibilities such as setting architectural direction and mentoring team members.

Matching Summary

This role offers a greenfield opportunity to shape how AI agents are built and operated at scale within Docker's Agentic Platform team.

Salary

Not specified; Equity included; Benefits: Medical, retirement, holidays vary by country

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years backend engineering experience
  • AWS or OCI production service ownership
  • Go programming language proficiency
  • Terraform and Kubernetes deployment
  • 24/7 on-call rotation participation

Nice-to-have

  • MCP server design and integration
  • LLM-as-judge framework experience
  • Familiarity with AI coding tools like Cursor
  • Open source community contributions
  • PostgreSQL and Redis state management

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Must reside in West Coast USA time zone
  • Proven hands-on experience with AWS or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Work Rights

Must live in West Coast (Pacific) time zone of USA

Sponsorship: available

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