Senior Principal Engineer, Docker and Ecosystem is open at Docker in Seattle, WA (remote). The posting gives a salary of $219K - $352K. Posted on Oct 12, 2026, and still on Docker’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Docker is seeking a Senior Principal Engineer to serve as the technical visionary and architect for how software gets built, verified, and trusted. Every day, millions of developers pull images, install dependencies, and ship builds to production. Each of those steps is a place where something can go wrong, or be made to go wrong. Compromised base images, malicious packages, tampered build steps, unsigned artifacts…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Docker’s careers page.
Hiring at Docker
Docker has 53 open roles right now, 51 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Sales & Business Development and Operations. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $223K. See all its roles
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