Senior Principal Architect: Secure Software Delivery

Docker; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Docker is seeking a Senior Principal Engineer to serve as the technical visionary and architect for how software gets built, verified, and trusted. You will shape multi-year strategies for build security and the software supply chain, partnering with leadership to set ambitious, durable roadmaps.

This remote-first, globally distributed team moves fast and demands clear architectural thinking, trusted-by-default principles, and measurable outcomes across Docker Desktop, Hub, and related platforms.

Responsibilities

• Own the multi-year technical vision for Docker's build security and software supply chain.
• Define what "trusted by default" means architecturally for a product used by 20 million developers.
• Translate Docker's commercial strategy into platform capabilities and long‑term roadmaps spanning teams and years.

Job description

Docker is seeking a Senior Principal Engineer to serve as the technical visionary and architect for how software gets built, verified, and trusted. You will shape multi-year strategies for build security and the software supply chain, partnering with leadership to set ambitious, durable roadmaps.

This remote-first, globally distributed team moves fast and demands clear architectural thinking, trusted-by-default principles, and measurable outcomes across Docker Desktop, Hub, and related platforms.