Staff Engineer, Agentic Platform — Remote AI Infrastructure

Docker, Inc; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 170,350 - 275,550; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Freedom & flexibility

16 weeks paid parental leave

Technology stipend

Training stipend

Medical benefits

Job summary

Docker, Inc is seeking a Staff Engineer for the Agentic Platform team in Seattle. In this role, you will design and operate core agent execution systems, manage cloud services, and ensure 24/7 reliability for AI-driven workflows. Strong expertise in backend development and cloud services, especially AWS, is essential.

Enjoy a remote-first culture with flexibility, significant benefits, and an opportunity to work in an innovative environment. Join us and help shape the future of software development!

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience in backend or infrastructure engineering.
• Proven experience operating production services in cloud environments (AWS/OCI).
• Deep understanding of fault tolerance, consistency, and scalability.

Responsibilities

• Design and operate the core agent execution runtime.
• Own and operate Agentic Platform services in AWS or OCI.
• Drive architectural decisions that balance velocity with maintainability.

Skills

Backend Engineering Proficiency in Go, Python, Rust, or Java

Cloud Platform Expertise (AWS/OCI/Azure/GCP)

Distributed Systems Design

Service Ownership in a Cloud Setting

Infrastructure as Code

Data Infrastructure experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

Redis

Job description

Docker, Inc is seeking a Staff Engineer for the Agentic Platform team in Seattle. In this role, you will design and operate core agent execution systems, manage cloud services, and ensure 24/7 reliability for AI-driven workflows. Strong expertise in backend development and cloud services, especially AWS, is essential.

Enjoy a remote-first culture with flexibility, significant benefits, and an opportunity to work in an innovative environment. Join us and help shape the future of software development!