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Cloud Storage • Enterprise • Productivity

Dropbox is a cloud-based service that provides tools for storing, sharing, and accessing files across devices. It offers features such as document sharing, video review, automatic backups, and AI-driven scheduling. Dropbox also provides solutions for different sectors like teams, sales, marketing, and education, and industries including construction, media, technology, and manufacturing. With a focus on security, Dropbox ensures files are encrypted and protected against tampering. It offers integrations with various productivity tools and is trusted by major companies for efficient file management and collaboration.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2007

🏢 Enterprise

⚡ Productivity

📋 Description

• Lead and mentor a team of 12 engineers to deliver high-impact business and customer outcomes. • Contribute hands-on coding (≈50%), primarily in the back-end stack, and write clear, high-quality technical specs. • Shape technical direction and partner with Product Management as DRIs for critical company-wide objectives. • Drive cross-organizational impact through strong collaboration with engineering teams and cross-functional partners. • Champion Agile practices, including planning, estimation, and retrospectives. • Foster a culture of innovation, clarity in ambiguity, operational excellence, and a strong bias for action. • Demonstrate senior technical leadership and maintain high engineering standards in a virtual-first environment.

🎯 Requirements

• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics) or equivalent technical experience • Minimum of 12 years of experience as a software engineer • Must have worked in a consumer user-facing team (versus a platform team, a developer-facing API-based product, etc)