Growth Engineer

Docker, Inc
Summary
Join Docker's Growth Product team as a Growth Engineer and contribute to its product-led growth engine. Partner with various teams to build, launch, and optimize high-impact growth experiments across Docker's product suite. This full-stack engineering role focuses on delivering measurable business outcomes like increased activation, retention, and expansion. You will use code, data, and experimentation to help millions of developers. The position requires building behavior-based user experiences, designing and implementing growth experiments, and using product data to identify opportunities. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is key, along with writing production-grade code and leveraging A/B testing frameworks. You will also build internal tools and share experiment outcomes with stakeholders.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in software engineering, ideally within a growth, experimentation, or product-focused team
- Proficient in JavaScript (React preferred) and at least one backend language such as Go or Python
- Experienced in designing and executing A/B tests, ideally in production environments
- Skilled in analyzing user behavior and product metrics, using tools like Heap, Looker, Mixpanel, or Snowflake
- Comfortable working across product surfaces (web, desktop, cloud) and layers (frontend, backend, APIs, internal tooling)
- Strong communicator and collaborator with a pragmatic approach to experimentation and iteration
- Outcome-oriented and self-directed, with a passion for improving developer experience and product usability at scale
Responsibilities
- Build and ship behavior-based user experiences that drive onboarding, activation, and retention across Docker’s product suite
- Design and implement end-to-end growth experiments—from hypothesis to implementation to post-launch analysis
- Use product data and funnel analytics to identify friction, uncover opportunities, and prioritize engineering work that delivers business impact
- Collaborate with Product, Design, Data, Marketing, and Ops teams to deliver high-velocity experiments that improve core funnel metrics
- Write production-grade code across Docker’s stack, including frontend (React/JavaScript), backend (Go/Python), and cloud services
- Own implementation and maintenance of tracking instrumentation for Heap and Looker dashboards
- Own implementation of Adobe Target as an experimentation, personalization, and optimization engine
- Leverage A/B testing frameworks and in-app engagement tools to optimize personalized user journeys
- Build internal tools and automation to support rapid iteration and testing infrastructure
- Share experiment outcomes, insights, and next-step recommendations with stakeholders across product and business functions
Preferred Qualifications
Familiar with Docker’s architecture and/or experience contributing to internal systems like Pinata or SaaS-Mega is a plus
Benefits
- Freedom & flexibility; fit your work around your life
- Designated quarterly Whaleness Days
- Home office setup; we want you comfortable while you work
- 16 weeks of paid Parental leave
- Technology stipend equivalent to $100 net/month
- PTO plan that encourages you to take time to do the things you enjoy
- Quarterly, company-wide hackathons
- 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