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    Senior Software Engineer, Sandboxes (EU or East Coast Preferred)

    Docker
    England•Portugal•Spain•Italy•Germany•United States
    Remote
    Senior
    Full Time
    💰$94,040 - $260,700
    remoteseniorsoftware engineeringdeveloper toolsdockerAIsandboxruntime infrastructure

    Requirements

    • •6+ years of software engineering experience, with demonstrated technical leadership on production systems at scale
    • •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
    • •Experience building developer tools, desktop applications, or runtime infrastructure used directly by developers
    • •Familiarity with the agentic software development ecosystem: how coding agents work and how tools like Claude Code, Codex, or similar agents interact with their environment
    • •Ability to reason about isolation and security boundaries: what a sandbox should and shouldn't expose, and how to make safe defaults obvious to users
    • •Experience driving architecture and technical strategy across multiple engineers or teams
    • •Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • •Comfortable working with a high degree of autonomy in a remote-first environment

    What You'll Do

    • •Design, develop, and lead improvements to the sandboxes product across agent integration, tool permissions, and developer-facing workflows
    • •Investigate and resolve correctness, performance, and stability issues in the agent integration layer across macOS, Windows, and Linux
    • •Drive the reliability and performance of sandbox creation, session management, and teardown for AI agent workloads
    • •Collaborate with peers, Product, and adjacent teams to evolve the architecture as requirements grow
    • •Mentor engineers on the team and set the bar in design reviews and code reviews
    • •Engage with the open source and agentic development community around sandboxing, MCP, and related ecosystems
    • •Participate in on-call rotations and respond to critical stability issues affecting users
    • •Document your work clearly and share knowledge with the rest of the team

    Benefits

    • •Freedom & flexibility; fit your work around your life
    • •Designated quarterly Whaleness Days plus end of year Whaleness break
    • •Home office setup; we want you comfortable while you work
    • •16 weeks of paid Parental leave (after 6 months of employment)
    • •Technology stipend equivalent to $100 USD net/month
    • •PTO plan that encourages you to take time to do the things you enjoy
    • •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
    • •Remote-first culture, with offices in Seattle and Paris

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