Docker
Staff Software Engineer, Billing
$170K–$276K
Seattle, WA · Remote · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years in platform, infrastructure, or SRE roles supporting production SaaS systems at scale.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship is considered on a case-by-case basis based on business needs.
About the job
Own and improve the AWS infrastructure, reliability, observability, and deployment practices supporting Docker’s Billing Platform, including safe workflows for AI-assisted development.
What you'll do
- Own billing infrastructure across compute, storage, networking, CI/CD, and observability; maintain Terraform and set reusable standards.
- Build observability and safe deployment practices, including validation, rollback procedures, and runbooks for AI-agent-assisted workflows.
- Partner with engineers on service design, lead incident response, drive cross-team improvements, and mentor engineers.
What they ask for
- 8+ years in platform, infrastructure, or SRE roles supporting production SaaS systems at scale.
- Deep AWS expertise, expert-level Terraform, and operational and architectural Kubernetes experience.
- Experience owning organizational observability stacks and familiarity with CI/CD systems, including pipeline design and developer experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Nice to have
- Experience with billing, payments, or financial systems infrastructure.
- Experience with Datadog, Grafana, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions (or similar/equivalent tools).
Pay
$170,350 – $275,550 USD base salary
Tools
AWS, ECS, EKS, RDS (Postgres preferred), Terraform, Datadog, Grafana, Jenkins
AI focus
Define safe, observable infrastructure operations for AI-agent-assisted development, including deployment patterns, rollback procedures, promotion gates, and automated validation.
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