Senior Infra Engineer, Billing Platform (AI-Driven)

Docker, Inc.; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 276,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first by design

Time off / PTO

Equity for all full-time employees

Parental leave

Technology stipend

Learning stipend

Illness and holidays coverage

Job summary

Docker, Inc. is seeking an experienced Staff Infrastructure Engineer to own and evolve Billing Platform infrastructure in a remote-first, globally distributed team. You will design IaC patterns, build robust observability, and drive reliability for AI‑assisted deployments.

The role emphasizes secure, scalable infrastructure and collaboration across multiple teams. With 8+ years in platform or SRE roles and deep AWS/Terraform expertise, you will influence engineering practices, mentor peers, and

Qualifications

• 8+ years in platform, infra, or SRE roles supporting production SaaS systems at scale.
• Deep AWS expertise: ECS or EKS, RDS, networking, IAM, cost management.
• Expert-level Terraform; reusable module patterns and standards.
• Experience building observability stacks (Datadog, Grafana, or similar) at scale.
• Strong familiarity with CI/CD systems (Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and pipeline ownership.
• Kubernetes at an operational and architectural level.
• Track record of identifying systemic risks across teams and driving improvements.
• Security-first mindset: threat modeling, blast radius, least-privilege, audit trails as design requirements.
• Strong written English; ability to scale influence via written communication.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the infrastructure supporting Billing Platform services: compute, storage, networking, CI/CD, and observability.
• Design and maintain IaC (Terraform) for billing system infrastructure on AWS; set module patterns and standards.
• Build and own observability systems — metrics, logging, alerting — with a focus on billing accuracy and payment reliability.
• Define deployment patterns and runbooks for AI-agent-assisted development workflows: safe rollback and automated validation.
• Partner with software engineers on service design, bringing infra constraints into planning before code is written.
• Identify systemic risks and drive improvements across teams or org boundaries.
• Lead incident response for billing system issues; participate in on-call rotations as needed.
• Mentor engineers to raise the overall technical floor.

Skills

8+ years experience

AWS expertise

Terraform expert

Observability stacks

CI/CD pipelines

Kubernetes operator

Security‑first mindset

Strong English writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Datadog

Grafana

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Job description

Docker, Inc. is seeking an experienced Staff Infrastructure Engineer to own and evolve Billing Platform infrastructure in a remote-first, globally distributed team. You will design IaC patterns, build robust observability, and drive reliability for AI‑assisted deployments.

The role emphasizes secure, scalable infrastructure and collaboration across multiple teams. With 8+ years in platform or SRE roles and deep AWS/Terraform expertise, you will influence engineering practices, mentor peers, and