Senior Principal Engineer, Docker and Ecosystem
Core
Technical visionary and architect for secure software delivery, build security, and the software supply chain across Docker's product portfolio.
Role type
Senior Principal Engineer (Strategy & Architecture)
Builds
Docker Desktop, Docker Hub, Hardened Images, Verified Publishing, and monetization platforms
Domain
Developer tooling, containerization, software supply chain security
Required skills
software engineering, build security, software supply chain security, artifact signing, attestation, SBOM generation, dependency analysis, vulnerability intelligence, API design, service architecture, scalable system integration, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Preferred skills
containers (Docker, Kubernetes), developer platforms, enterprise billing, legacy system migration, open-source contributions
Technologies
Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Azure
Responsibilities
Lead multi-year technical vision for build security and supply chain; Architect systems to detect and prevent build-process threats; Design provenance and attestation infrastructure; Define artifact signing, verification, and policy enforcement; Architect SBOM generation and dependency analysis; Mentor and develop Staff and Principal engineers; Represent Docker's security architecture externally through blog posts and conference talks; Participate in on-call rotation for production issues
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership