umbrelOS Apps Engineer (Docker)
Umbrel builds personal home-cloud servers and umbrelOS, a self-hosting operating system for storing data, running local apps, and operating services such as Bitcoin nodes. Its products are designed for individuals who want local control, privacy, and an easy-to-use home-server experience.
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About Umbrel
Umbrel is a company that sells Umbrel Home and Umbrel Pro home-cloud servers and develops umbrelOS, a browser-accessible operating system for self-hosting. Its platform lets users store files and media locally, run AI models and agents, automate homes, manage networking, and install hundreds of self-hosted apps through the Umbrel App Store. It also supports personal Bitcoin and Lightning Network nodes, enabling users to connect wallets directly to their own infrastructure.
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About the Role
You will lead the app store experience by managing the app submission and review process, maintaining documentation and the SDK, and ensuring apps meet quality standards. You will review and test app submissions, identify and diagnose bugs, automate testing processes for umbrelOS apps, and collaborate with engineers to reproduce and fix OS-related issues.
Requirements
- Experience in Docker, Docker Compose, and Linux
- Experience in software quality assurance, testing, automation tools, and scripting
- Knowledge of testing methodologies and tools
- Genuine passion for delivering high-quality software and user experiences
Responsibilities
- Review and test app submissions for the Umbrel App Store
- Identify bugs and issues in apps
- Automate testing processes for umbrelOS apps
- Track down umbrelOS-related bugs with the engineering team