Principal Software Engineer, Developer Tools (US West Coast)
Docker · United States
Don’t apply blind. See how your CV matches Software Developer first — free, in 30 seconds.
You will leave NewLuxJob. We do not receive or handle applications.
- Company
- Docker
- Location
- United States
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Salary
- 198K – $319
- Posted
- June 26, 2026
About this job
_______________________________________________________________________ Docker seeks a Principal Software Engineer to define the technical vision and architecture for our internal Developer Tools team. This is a rare opportunity to establish how software is designed, built, shipped, and operated at Docker. With the addition of AI we are modernizing our SDLC and building the mechanisms that make the right way the easy way for every engineer. You'll own the technical strategy across four interconnected pillars: Platform Engineering & Self-Service: Design and build the internal developer platform that empowers teams across Docker to unblock themselves, rapidly scaffolding, prototyping, deploying, and operating their own services and tools.…
This is a short summary.
Want to know if you're a fit? Check your CV against this role — free, in 30 seconds.
Most-requested skills in United States
Based on 723 United States vacancies that list requirements, these are the skills employers ask for most often.
- Python53% of postings
- Java46% of postings
- Agile/Scrum43% of postings
- CI/CD42% of postings
- AWS34% of postings
- SQL27% of postings
- Kubernetes26% of postings
- Microservices20% of postings
Similar jobs
See if your CV fits this job
Paste your CV for an instant match score against this role — and get a tailored cover letter in one click.
- Instant match score for this role
- Tailored cover letter in one click
- Free — no credit card