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How Docker hires

Truth index
B 78/100
Median time to fill
58 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
88%
Reposted roles
0%

Docker scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 8 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 88% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 58 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

Docker is a leading software platform that enables developers to build, share, and run applications inside lightweight, isolated containers. By packaging code together with all its dependencies, the technology ensures that applications run consistently across any computing environment - from local development machines to large-scale cloud infrastructure. The platform accelerates modern software development, simplifying microservices architecture, automated deployment pipelines, and cross-team collaboration.

News

News deepclause.substack.com 28 days ago
Running Doom on Risk-V Linux inside TinyEmu inside docker inside WASM inside Electron
The pi-box journey continues! And what way better to validate it than by getting Doom to run on it!
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News The Hacker News 29 days ago
Critical Docker Sandboxes Flaw Lets Malicious Guest Code Read and Modify macOS Host Files
Docker Sandboxes flaws can expose host files or Unix sockets outside the workspace; both were fixed in 0.42.0, with no exploitation reported
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News freipaul.com 29 days ago
What actually is a Docker container? - Paul Herrmann
Not a small virtual machine: a container is an ordinary Linux process that the kernel shows a different world. I rebuild one by hand, flag by flag.
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News XDA 1 month ago
Your Docker Compose file is probably exposing services that should stay internal
A working Docker setup can still expose more than necessary, and I learned that the hard way.
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News Thranpages 1 month ago
Thranpages :: devlog :: phpBB 1.4.4 in Docker
The final release of the 2001 forum software, running on PHP5 + Apache + mySQL 4 in a modern Docker container. Also included are some screenshots.
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News Docker Documentation 1 month ago
containerd image store with Docker Engine
Learn about the containerd image store
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News Yahoo Tech 2 months ago
I asked Claude and Gemini to build a Docker app-one was smoother, the other smarter
Both models surprised me in pleasant and unpleasant ways.
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News Docker 2 months ago
Coding Agent Horror Stories: The Command You Already Approved
Learn how AI coding agents can run attacker code through commands you already approved and how Docker Sandboxes limit what an attack can reach.
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News Docker 2 months ago
ESP32 Firmware Development with Docker Sandboxes
Build ESP32 firmware with reproducible Docker environments and use Docker Sandboxes for isolated AI-assisted development and hardware testing.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Docker over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
120
Postings analysed
105
Stack modernity
78/100AI adopter
Languages
Go28%
Python10%
Java8%
Rust7%
Frameworks & libraries
OpenTelemetry7%
CrewAI4%
LangChain4%
PoC Library3%
Databases
Snowflake6%
PostgreSQL5%
Amazon Redshift2%
Datomic2%
Cloud & platforms
Kubernetes33%
AWS33%
Azure28%
GCP26%
AI & ML
LLM15%
Claude3%
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$268k
Typical range
$200k – $352k
Open positions
4
4 Jobs
Senior 50%
Staff 25%
Principal 25%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Senior 2 $230k $200k – $261k
Staff 1 $276k $276k
Principal 1 $352k $352k
Highest paying role Senior Principal Software Engineer, Networking $352k
Normalized to USD per year

People

Jonathan Day
Executive Officer, Director
Rod Johnson
Executive Officer, Director
David Skok
Director
Kevin Efrusy
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
74/100
Growing
Open positions
67
14 opened / 20 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
58 days
faster than 24% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~1 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Sales
29%
Solutions
17% ▼
Backend
14%
Management
7%
AI/ML
6% ▲
Industrial Engineering
6% ▼
Actively hiring for Sales (+8 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
New location: San Jose Sep 2026
New location: United States Sep 2026
Added Microsoft Entra ID to stack Sep 2026
Added Docker Compose to stack Sep 2026
Added Context Engineering to stack Sep 2026
Added SIEM to stack Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack Sep 2026
Added OWASP to stack Sep 2026
Added LDAP to stack Sep 2026
Added Active Directory to stack Sep 2026
Added Windows to stack Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
3
Countries
2
Busiest office
Palo Alto
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Palo Alto United States
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Join Our Team
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Backend
Palo Alto, CA 94306
seen since Jun 2026 company site, job postings
Seattle United States
Remote hub
12 open roles 11 posted in 90 days 75% engineering 92% remote 200-500 est. staff $268k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, AI/ML, Industrial Engineering
seen since Nov 2025 job postings
London United Kingdom
Engineering / R&D
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 100% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Backend
seen since Jan 2026 job postings
Earlier presence
San Jose, United States 1 open roles · last posting Sep 2026

Jobs

≈ $150k – $271k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
Go
Rust
LangChain
Model Context Protocol
AI Agents
AutoGPT
CrewAI
LLM
RAG
OpenAI
Anthropic
DevOps
OpenTelemetry
Docker
Kubernetes
IAM
Apply
≈ $184k – $306k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
Go
Rust
LangChain
Model Context Protocol
AI Agents
AutoGPT
AWS Bedrock
CrewAI
LLM
RAG
OpenAI
Anthropic
DevOps
OpenTelemetry
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
IAM
Apply
$161k – $261k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Francisco • Seattle
Python
Go
Java
Rust
Claude Code
Model Context Protocol
Prompt Engineering
AI Agents
LLM
OpenAI
Anthropic
OpenAI Codex
DevOps
Terraform
GCP
Pulumi
Azure
CI/CD
GitOps
ArgoCD
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Grafana
Platform Engineering
Management
Outlook
Apply
$170k – $276k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Francisco • Seattle
Python
Go
Java
Rust
Claude Code
Model Context Protocol
Prompt Engineering
AI Agents
LLM
OpenAI
Anthropic
OpenAI Codex
DevOps
Terraform
GCP
Pulumi
Azure
CI/CD
GitOps
ArgoCD
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Grafana
Platform Engineering
Management
Outlook
Apply
≈ $99k – $181k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States, Canada) • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
AI Agents
DevOps
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Analytics
Looker
Apply
≈ $217k – $395k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Palo Alto
Go
AI Agents
DevOps
OpenTelemetry
Docker
Kubernetes
Apply
≈ $94k – $170k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States, Canada) • Full-Time
AI Agents
DevOps
Docker
Platform Engineering
Linux
Management
Outlook
Apply
≈ $180k – $298k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Seattle
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
Terraform
GitHub Actions
Datadog
CI/CD
Jenkins
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Grafana
Platform Engineering
Amazon EKS
IAM
Amazon ECS
Cybersecurity
Least Privilege
Threat Modeling
Management
Outlook
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≈ $131k – $232k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States, Canada) • Full-Time • 3+ years exp
Python
Go
AI Agents
Anomaly Detection
Red Teaming
DevOps
GCP
Azure
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Cybersecurity
Burp Suite
SOC 2
Zero Trust
Least Privilege
Threat Modeling
OWASP
Management
Outlook
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$219k – $352k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 12+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
AI Agents
DevOps
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Docker
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≈ $93k – $166k per year (Estimated) • Remote (Germany, United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, Spain) • Full-Time
Model Context Protocol
AI Agents
EU AI Act
NIST AI RMF
DevOps
GCP
Azure
AWS
Docker
Platform Engineering
Cybersecurity
SLSA
SIEM
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≈ $89k – $176k per year (Estimated) • Remote (United States, Canada) • Full-Time • 7+ years exp
Model Context Protocol
AI Agents
LLM
DevOps
Azure
Docker
Kubernetes
Cybersecurity
Okta
SBOM
Active Directory
LDAP
Management
Outlook
Apply

Financials

Total raised
$22.1M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2015 $22.1M Details