Docker, Inc

Docker helps developers bring their ideas to life by conquering the complexity of app development.

Senior Software Engineer, Clojure

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

99 days ago

Salary

$189.6K - $260.7K / year

Bachelor DegreeEnglishAWSClojureCloudDistributed SystemsGoogle Cloud PlatformMicroservicesGo

Job Description

• Design, build, and maintain backend systems and APIs written in Clojure and Go • Lead small feature teams through planning, execution, and delivery • Mentor engineers and share knowledge across the team • Make pragmatic architectural decisions and contribute to long term technical direction • Work closely with Product, Design, and other engineering teams to deliver end to end value • Improve observability, performance, and security of backend services • Raise operational standards and take part in the paid on call rotation • Champion clear communication, documentation, and technical excellence

Job Requirements

  • Significant experience building and operating backend systems in production
  • Strong programming skills in Clojure plus production experience with Go or a comparable language with a willingness to learn Go.
  • Experience designing and maintaining distributed systems or microservices
  • Strong understanding of cloud native systems (AWS or GCP), APIs, and data stores
  • Proven experience mentoring engineers and guiding projects from design to delivery
  • Excellent communication skills in a remote, async first environment
  • A grounded, practical approach to balancing technical depth with business outcomes.

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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