Dropbox is growing, and we're looking for a senior software engineer to help build and scale Dropbox Dash, one of our fastest-growing AI products. Our team is tackling complex challenges across distributed systems, data platforms, and AI-powered experiences. You’ll join a high-impact, collaborative environment where engineers partner closely with Product and Design to shape what we build and how we build it.
As a senior individual contributor on the team, you’ll play a key role in designing and delivering foundational infrastructure for Dash, owning critical components of the system, and helping the team execute against ambitious product goals. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, values end-to-end ownership, and enjoys mentoring junior engineers.
- Design, build, and maintain core systems powering Dropbox Dash, including our connectors platform, data pipelines, knowledge graph, and retrieval services
- Contribute to scalable and resilient architecture across high-volume, low-latency systems
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver reliable, secure, and user-focused features
- Provide technical mentorship and contribute to the growth of engineering excellence within the team
- Partner with infrastructure and security teams to ensure system performance and data integrity
- BS or MS in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
- 8+ years of experience developing large-scale distributed systems or enterprise software products
- Proficiency in building fault-tolerant, high-availability backend systems
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
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We're a global community of bold visionaries and resourceful doers who are shaping the future of Dropbox—and with it the future of work. Our Virtual First model combines the flexibility of a distributed workplace with the power of human connection, making space for both meaningful work and meaningful relationships. With our start-up mindset and enterprise-level opportunities, you can be who you are and grow into who you’re meant to be. Here, you can own your impact to make work more intuitive, joyful, and human—for you as a Dropboxer and for hundreds of millions of people worldwide. If you're ready to push boundaries—and yourself—Dropbox is ready for you.
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We believe people do their best work when empowered with autonomy and harmony, and we understand there’s no substitute for human connection. Our Virtual First model combines the flexibility of remote work with the power of in-person collaboration to create the best of both worlds: a distributed workplace, anchored in community.
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