Jobs at Dropbox

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Dropbox, founded in 2007 by Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi, pioneered consumer cloud storage and has expanded into collaboration tools like Paper, Smart Sync, and advanced security features for enterprise users. With over 590 million users worldwide, the company remains a benchmark for file synchronization and data management in the tech industry.

Engineering roles dominate Dropbox’s hiring pipeline: software engineers, devops, security specialists, and data scientists build scalable, secure systems that handle terabytes of data daily. Product, design, and UX teams shape the user experience across web, desktop, and mobile platforms. Sales, marketing, and finance positions support the business side for a global customer base in over 190 countries.

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Senior Engineering Manager, Core Multi-Product Enablement

Company: Dropbox

Location: Canada

Posted Nov 20, 2025

The role is a Senior Engineering Manager position at Dropbox, responsible for leading a team of 12-25 engineers to execute on critical company-wide business objectives. The team will own the MultiProduct Enablement (MPE) initiative, which provides a unified experience for discovering, purchasing, and managing multiple Dropbox products. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a passion for driving results in a collaborative, virtual-first environment.

Senior Data Scientist

Company: Dropbox

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

This job description seeks a Senior Data Scientist to collaborate with cross-functional teams on AI and core product improvements. The role involves analytical problem-solving, experimentation, and data-driven decision-making with competitive compensation in specific US zones.

Principal Product Manager - Media Collaboration

Company: Dropbox

Location: Canada

Posted Nov 23, 2025

The role of Principal Product Manager for media workflows and collaboration involves shaping the product roadmap, driving cross-functional initiatives, and delivering measurable business impact. The position requires 10+ years of product management experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively across multiple teams. The company offers a competitive compensation range of $218,500 to $295,600 CAD.

Machine Learning Engineer - Dash

Company: Dropbox

Location: Denmark

Posted Nov 22, 2025

The role is for a Machine Learning Engineer on Dropbox's Multimedia AI team, working on Dropbox Dash. Responsibilities include working with large-scale data systems, productionizing multimodal and semantic retrieval systems, partnering with product design and infrastructure teams, building prototypes, running benchmarks, and contributing to open source projects. Requirements include a BS/MS/PhD in a quantitative field, 5+ years of engineering experience, and 3+ years of ML/AI experience. Preferred qualifications include a PhD, experience with NLP, deep learning, and large-scale ML products.

Senior Engineering Manager, Core Multi-Product Enablement

Company: Dropbox

Location: USA

Posted Nov 20, 2025

The role is a Senior Engineering Manager position at Dropbox, responsible for leading a team of 12-25 engineers to execute on critical company-wide business objectives. The team will own the MultiProduct Enablement (MPE) initiative, which provides a unified experience for discovering, purchasing, and managing multiple Dropbox products. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a passion for driving results in a collaborative, virtual-first environment.

Machine Learning Engineer - Dash

Company: Dropbox

Location: Germany

Posted Nov 22, 2025

The role is for a Machine Learning Engineer on Dropbox's Multimedia AI team, working on Dropbox Dash. Responsibilities include working with large-scale data systems, productionizing multimodal and semantic retrieval systems, partnering with product design and infrastructure teams, building prototypes, running benchmarks, and contributing to open source projects. Requirements include a BS/MS/PhD in a quantitative field, 5+ years of engineering experience, 3+ years of ML/AI experience, and proficiency in Python, Go, C++, and ML libraries. Preferred qualifications include a PhD, experience with NLP, deep learning, recommender systems, and building ML products at scale.

Principal Software Engineer - Developer Productivity

Company: Dropbox

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 23, 2025

Dropbox is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the development of a modern AI-augmented internal developer experience platform. The role involves defining the long-term architecture, building intelligent systems, and streamlining workflows to improve developer productivity across Dropbox's multiproduct stack. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in distributed systems, internal developer platforms, and AI integration.

Legal Operations Manager

Company: Dropbox

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 23, 2025

Dropbox is seeking a highly organized and strategic Legal Operations Manager to join their Legal team. The role involves managing and optimizing legal systems, partnering cross-functionally with internal teams, and driving efficiency and innovation across the legal organization. The ideal candidate has deep experience in legal operations, is technically proficient in legal platforms, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced tech environment.

Desktop Sync Software Engineer

Company: Dropbox

Location: Canada

Posted Nov 22, 2025

The role involves working on Dropbox's Core Sync team, which owns the Sync Engine that moves files to the cloud and back to devices reliably. The team is investing in Nucleus, written in Rust, to improve Dropbox's sync capabilities. The mission is to keep content seamlessly in sync and build new sync features quickly and confidently. The role requires designing and building software for millions of users, partnering with product managers, developing roadmaps, improving the team and company culture, and supporting fellow engineers.

Senior Engineering Manager - Core AI Platform

Company: Dropbox

Location: USA

Posted Nov 22, 2025

This job description highlights a Senior Engineering Manager role at Dropbox with opportunities to shape AI integrations, lead high-impact projects, and influence company direction. The position emphasizes leadership, technical expertise, and Agile practices while offering competitive compensation across multiple US zones.

Senior Engineering Manager - Core Experience Web

Company: Dropbox

Location: USA

Posted Nov 22, 2025

The role of Senior Engineering Manager at Dropbox involves leading a team of engineers to maintain and improve the core user-facing web platform, ensuring high quality and reliability of Dropbox's main product. The manager will partner with a Product Manager to execute critical business objectives, drive innovation, and manage a team of 12-25 engineers. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and experience managing engineering organizations.

Desktop Sync Software Engineer

Company: Dropbox

Location: USA

Posted Nov 22, 2025

This job description outlines a software engineering role at Dropbox focused on developing scalable sync features and improving the Sync Engine. The position requires experience with large-scale applications, proficiency in Rust/C++, and willingness to participate in oncall rotations. It emphasizes building reliable systems that millions of users rely on, with competitive compensation in specific US zones.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Dropbox?
Dropbox emphasizes a culture of autonomy, continuous learning, and data‑driven decision making. Remote work is standard for many roles, but in‑office teams collaborate on large‑scale projects. Employees routinely participate in hackathons, mentorship programs, and cross‑functional initiatives that foster innovation. The company invests in mental‑health benefits, flexible schedules, and a transparent performance review process that balances individual contributions with team impact.
What types of positions are available at Dropbox?
Dropbox hires across a broad spectrum: software engineering (frontend, backend, systems, devops), product management, UX/UI design, data science & analytics, security & compliance, sales & business development, marketing, finance, HR, and customer support. The company also actively recruits for emerging roles in AI/ML, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise services to support its expanding product suite.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Show alignment with Dropbox’s mission—demonstrate how you solve real‑world file‑sharing or collaboration problems. Highlight measurable impact in past projects, such as performance improvements, code quality, or user adoption metrics. Prepare for the interview by mastering data‑structures, system design, and behavioral questions that probe ownership, collaboration, and curiosity. Finally, include a concise portfolio or GitHub repo that showcases relevant work and a clear explanation of your design or engineering decisions.

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