Senior Manager, Engineering

Docker, Inc

full-time

Posted on: 10/21/2025

Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Washington • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $231,600 - $318,500 per year

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About the role

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

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
Experience or strong interest in AI/ML systems or data-driven automation preferred

Benefits

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

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