Jobs at Dropbox

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Dropbox is a leading global collaboration platform, renowned for pioneering cloud storage and file synchronization. Since its inception, Dropbox has evolved beyond simple file sharing, offering a suite of tools that empower teams to work together efficiently, regardless of location. The company's focus remains on creating intuitive products that simplify complex workflows for millions of users worldwide, driving innovation in productivity software.

Dropbox actively recruits across diverse technical and business functions. Common openings include Software Engineers specializing in front-end, back-end, and mobile development, Product Managers shaping future features, and UX/UI Designers crafting user experiences. Candidates can expect a rigorous interview process that assesses technical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to user-centric design and scalable solutions.

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Principal Software Engineer, New Initiatives

Company: Dropbox

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 24, 2023

The role involves leading the architecture and services for Dropbox's new initiatives, defining large scale, low latency architecture, and working with infrastructure experts to build AI-first products. The role requires 12+ years of experience in building consumer or enterprise facing large scale distributed systems, demonstrated skill in developing low latency and fault tolerant architecture, and strong communication skills.

Front End Product Software Engineer

Company: Dropbox

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 23, 2023

Dropbox takes a number of factors into account when determining individual starting pay, including job and level they are hired into, location/metropolitan area, skillset, and peer compensation. Through our assessment process, we will identify your level that ties to compensation based on your experience and technical expertise along with the scope of the role. For candidates hired in San Francisco metro, New York City metro, or Seattle metro, the expected salary/On-Target Earnings (OTE) range for the role is currently $187,000 - $220,000 - $253,000 at the IC3 level. For candidates hired in the following locations: Austin (TX) metro, Chicago metro, California (outside SF metro), Colorado, Connecticut (outside NYC metro), Delaware, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York (outside NYC metro), Oregon, Pennsylvania (outside NYC or DC metro), Washington (outside Seattle metro) and Washington DC metro, the expected salary/On-Target Earnings (OTE) range for the role is currently $168,300 - $198,000 - $227,700 at the IC3 level. For candidates hired in all other US locations, the expected salary/On-Target Earnings (OTE) range for this role is currently $149,600 - $176,000 - $202,400 at the IC3 level. Range(s) is subject to change. This job posting reflects broad requirements, and represents two potential levels of role. Dropbox uses the zip code of an employee’s remote work location to determine which metropolitan pay range we use. Salary/OTE is just one component of Dropbox’s total rewards package. All regular employees are also eligible for the corporate bonus program or a sales incentive (target included in OTE) as well as stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). As a Product Engineer, you will use data-driven approaches to conduct experiments or iterate features, while ensuring that the software we write will last and scale.ResponsibilitiesYou will design and build software capable of reaching millions of daily usersYou will partner with product managers, designers and analysts to deeply understand the needs of our users and build a product that serves those needsYou will develop and execute against both short and long-term roadmaps, making effective tradeoffs between business impact, user experience, and a high-quality technical foundationYou will improve the team and company – you will be an active participant in our culture (mentorship, interviewing, and new initiatives)You will support your fellow engineers through feedback, code reviews, and advancement of internal tools and processesRequirementsBS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent technical experience5+ years of software engineering and/or work related industry experiencePrevious success developing and shipping a large-scale web application with a user-empathetic mindsetSkilled at building user-facing applications and supporting systems and libraries on web and/or desktop using front-end technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Angular, HTML5, CSS3You can handle full-stack projects and are able to build a minimum working product quicklyMany teams at Dropbox run Services with on-call rotations, which entails being available for calls during both core and non-core business hours. Along the way they help representing users needs through close partnership with product, design, and user research.In this role you will deliver best-in-breed software by building robust systems that power optimized user experiences on marquee projects like Dropbox Paper, Transfer, or Family. Check out our blog post on this topic and more here.At Dropbox, we strive to be a great place for all Dropboxers to grow and be recognized for that growth. If a team has an on-call rotation, all engineers on the team are expected to participate in the rotation as part of their employment. Product Engineers thrive working across technologies and codebases, but are also involved in various product development cycle stages.

Corporate Site Reliability Engineer

Company: Dropbox

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 27, 2023

In this role, you’ll serve as a technical lead of programs related to monitoring, metrics, alerting and reliability throughout the IT Services organization, and contribute to the evolution of our world-class infrastructure while ensuring utmost security and scalability.ResponsibilitiesEnsure the reliability, scalability, and performance of Dropbox's infrastructure and servicesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain best practices for monitoring, logging, and incident responseBuild, Implement and maintain automations & infrastructure-as-code tooling, specifically Terraform, Ansible, and Github Actions as well as custom code platforms.Utilize container orchestration platforms, such as Kubernetes, Amazon ECS and Red Hat Openshift, to manage containers at scaleManage and optimize monitoring and logging pipelines using tools like Datadog and Cribl LogStreamDrive improvement projects related to service health and visibility for our stakeholders, ranging from developers to business service owners to C-level.Develop and maintain custom tooling and automation scripts in Bash, Python and other scripting languagesPerform periodic on-call duty to manage incidents related to the reliability of Dropbox corporate servicesParticipate in on-call rotations and provide support during and after incident response callsRequirements5+ years of experience in site reliability engineering or a similar engineering roles with hands-on coding experienceStrong knowledge of AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, R53, Lambda, and othersStrong knowledge of Linux administration, internals, filesystems, volume management and specific distro’s such as Ubuntu, RHEL, DNS, DHCPExperience with monitoring and logging tools, Datadog and logging pipeline tools such as Vector or Cribl LogStreamExperience driving one or more transformational programs related to metrics and observabilityExperience with scripting in a higher level language (Python preferred)Experience developing automation to solve infrastructure-related tasks with tools such as Chef/Ansible/Terraform/Experience with log analysis and building metrics, alerts and visuals from log dataStrong proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools, such as Terraform Strong Proficiency in Config Management tools specifically Ansible Automation Platform and ChefExperience with containerization technologies, such as Docker, and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes or Amazon ECSKnowledge of LDAP, REST API’s and current AuthFamiliarity with GitHub and Git-based workflowsUnderstanding of RDS databases and network security technologies, such as WAFStrong problem-solving skills and the ability to work well in a fast-paced, collaborative environmentExcellent written and verbal communication skillsMany teams at Dropbox run Services with on-call rotations, which entails being available for calls during both core and non-core business hours. If a team has an on-call rotation, all engineers on the team are expected to participate in the rotation as part of their employment. Successful candidates will possess a growth mindset, strong accountability and be passionate about designing, building, and securing scalable infrastructure services in a dynamic environment. Applicants are encouraged to ask for more details of the rotations to which the applicant is applying. You will drive improvement projects in automation and observability and effectively handle incidents that arise in a prompt but measured way. Role DescriptionAs a Corporate Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) at Dropbox, you will help lead the infrastructure strategy and technical direction of one of the most innovative technology companies globally.

Senior Backend Product Software Engineer

Company: Dropbox

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 23, 2023

Dropbox is looking for Software Engineers to build the next generation of products for collaboration and distributed work. The role involves architecting and delivering scalable systems, partnering with product managers and designers, and developing and executing against roadmaps.

iOS Software Engineer

Company: Dropbox

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 30, 2023

The Mobile team at Dropbox builds products and features for the Dropbox mobile application, enabling users to manage their content, collaborate with peers, and work effortlessly. This role involves building and supporting mobile features, working across different development stacks, and influencing product decisions. The team requires a BS degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, 2+ years of professional software development experience, and strong engineering skills. The team works with product managers, designers, and other groups to design new features and has a focus on building consumer applications with elegant interfaces.

Technical Program Manager

Company: Dropbox

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 25, 2023

Dropbox is seeking a Technical Program Manager to support key programs within Business Foundations, which includes Security, Business Enablement, Business Data and Data Platform, Abuse and Fraud, Privacy Engineering, and Information and Technology & Services teams. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, 7+ years of related work experience, and exceptional skills in prioritization, innovative thinking, and collaboration. Responsibilities include managing projects and programs, communicating changes, engaging with stakeholders, identifying process gaps, presenting updates, and defining team OKRs and project roadmaps.

Security Engineer, Infrastructure

Company: Dropbox

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 24, 2023

The Dropbox team is growing and seeking a security engineer to support this growth. The role involves working closely with various teams to build and improve the security of Dropbox infrastructure. The candidate should have 5+ years of experience in security engineering or operations, with a focus on infrastructure security. The role requires experience in areas such as authentication, network and operating systems security, security architectures, and incident response. The team runs services with on-call rotations, and all engineers are expected to participate.

SEO Specialist

Company: Dropbox

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 25, 2023

The job posting is for an experienced SEO Specialist to join the Marketing team. The role involves developing and executing SEO strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and staying updated with industry trends. The ideal candidate should have 3-4 years of SEO management experience, proficiency in SEO tools, strong analytical skills, and a proven track record of improving organic search performance.

Product Manager, Teams

Company: Dropbox

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 26, 2023

You’ll work with a tight-knit team of data science, research, design and customer experience to ensure that you know the ins and outs of our users and are consistently delivering value for them. Building out what the future of the team experience could be and how we can remove barriers to growth with DropboxBasic Qualifications5+ years of product management (or equivalent) experience Proven written and verbal communication skillsExperience making data driven decisionsPreferred QualificationsAbility to drive clarity and alignment despite ambiguity Familiarity with SAAS business pricing models and leversExperience setting and executing strategy We follow a hypothesis-driven development approach where you’ll write product specs, drive cross-functional execution and work with Engineering, Design and Analytics to balance tradeoffs, driving to outcomes. Be an expert at prioritization — help balance your roadmap with tech foundational efforts and bugs to ensure that the highest value is delivered to users. Drive to results. Your expertise in navigating challenges that arise during execution will be important as you deliver on your roadmap: making trade-offs, anticipating staffing needs, risks, and ensuring frequent and clear communication to all of your internal stakeholders.Know your customer. You will play a critical role in evolving how we engage members and bring our teams product to market, impacting Dropbox’s success for our target segment. In 2024 our focus is on supercharging team expansion by removing internal barriers to growth and building a tailored, delightful and engaging team member experience.ResponsibilitiesOwn features and experiments end-to-end. Role DescriptionAs a Product Manager working on our team member experience you’ll be focused on delivering an end-to-end customer journey that enables teams to get more done through Dropbox.

Product Support Representative

Company: Dropbox

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 26, 2023

The role involves providing exceptional support for the Dropbox ecosystem, focusing on FormSwift, and potentially other products. The responsibilities include achieving expert working knowledge of FormSwift, handling escalated support issues, and identifying and reporting themes in support cases.

Full Stack Product Software Engineer, New Initiatives

Company: Dropbox

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 23, 2023

If you are an engineer who enjoys taking ownership of your projects and making things happen in the face of ambiguity, we want to hear from you!ResponsibilitiesOwn projects end to end, starting with data discovery, design, implementation, and deploymentDevelop customer-centric prototypes for new product explorationsProactively communicate your learnings and progress to your team and the leadershipOwn relationships with other engineering teams and collaborate with other functions within DropboxRequirementsYou have 5+ years of engineering experienceExperience working in a start-up or in a start-up like environmentExperience working with web (full-stack) and mobile (iOS or Android or hybrid like React Native) technologiesExperience working with cloud services (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud) and leveraging these services to speed up development when possibleExperience building customer facing productsExperience designing products from scratch with product and design teamsExperience implementing solutions with Machine Learning (out-of-the-box solutions or in-house)Many teams at Dropbox run Services with on-call rotations, which entails being available for calls during both core and non-core business hours. If a team has an on-call rotation, all engineers on the team are expected to participate in the rotation as part of their employment. Applicants are encouraged to ask for more details of the rotations to which the applicant is applying. Role DescriptionDropbox is exploring 0→1 opportunities and building new products that will make a difference in the lives of Dropbox customers and employees! We are looking for a resourceful full-stack engineer to help us explore these opportunities via rapid prototyping, on our way to find a product-market fit. Ideally, you are at your best when you are in fast-paced and startup-like teams, shipping customer-facing products and having a deep curiosity which leads you to build side projects of your own.

Senior Analyst, Governance, Risk & Compliance

Company: Dropbox

Location: Remote

Posted Aug 31, 2023

Dropbox takes a number of factors into account when determining individual starting pay, including job and level they are hired into, location/metropolitan area, skillset, and peer compensation. If you are instead assessed at the IC3 level, the expected salary/On-Target Earnings (OTE) range for the role is currently $137,700 - $162,000 - $186,300.For candidates hired in the following locations: Austin (TX) metro, Chicago metro, California (outside SF metro), Colorado, Connecticut (outside NYC metro), Delaware, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York (outside NYC metro), Oregon, Pennsylvania (outside NYC or DC metro), Washington (outside Seattle metro) and Washington DC metro, the expected salary/On-Target Earnings (OTE) range for the role is currently $96,400 - $113,400 - $130,400 if you are assessed at the IC2 level. If you are instead assessed at the IC3 level, the expected salary/On-Target Earnings (OTE) range for the role is currently $110,200 - $129,600 - $149,000.Range(s) is subject to change. If you are instead assessed at the IC3 level, the expected salary/On-Target Earnings (OTE) range for the role is currently $123,900 - $145,800 - $167,700.For candidates hired in all other US locations, the expected salary/On-Target Earnings (OTE) range for this role is currently $85,700 - $100,800 - $115,900 if you are assessed at the IC2 level. Through our assessment process, we will identify your level that ties to compensation based on your experience and technical expertise along with the scope of the role.For candidates hired in San Francisco metro, New York City metro, or Seattle metro, the expected salary/On-Target Earnings (OTE) range for the role is currently $107,100 - $126,000 - $144,900 if you are assessed at the IC2 level. You will work in depth with other parts of the business to ensure Dropbox meets our security, privacy, and regulatory commitments.If you are passionate about protecting Dropbox and our users, are looking for an opportunity to stretch and grow yourself in a dynamic team, and thrive in an environment of uncertainty, then this role is for you.ResponsibilitiesPromote and foster a culture of trust at DropboxDesign, implement, maintain, and improve programs to address key company risks and prepare internal teams for independent assessments against a wide variety of regulatory and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, ISO 22301, ISO 27701)Solve a broad range of large, complex, cross-functional challenges such as SOC compliance, PCI compliance, FedRAMP compliance, and/or SOX complianceImprove and automate controls for internal systems, processes, and policiesFacilitate ongoing risk and compliance initiatives and monitor control effectivenessCollaborate with internal teams and external auditors throughout compliance assessmentsSupport automation efforts across the Compliance functionRequirements2-4 years of experience building or maintaining programs to mitigate risks around security, privacy, integrity, and availabilityExperience facilitating or being the subject of SOC, ISO, and/or FedRAMP audits at a fast-paced technology company, public accounting firm, or similar environmentStrong familiarity with a broad range of technical concepts relevant to cloud computing environments: logical access control, agile development process, secure coding principles, security architecture, information security, network security, and privacyExperience with eGRC platforms and advanced skills in identifying and implementing automation opportunities across key risk and compliance functionsStrong project management and organizational skills - must drive your own projects to completionGreat people skills and ability to work well in fast paced team environment with a wide range of technical and non-technical teamsExcellent writing, communication, and organizational skills - strong attention to detailPassion to aim higher and develop new skillsCISA, CISSP, CCSK, CIPP, or other professional certifications/associations a plusTotal RewardsAt Dropbox, we strive to be a great place for all Dropboxers to grow and be recognized for that growth. All regular employees are also eligible for the corporate bonus program or a sales incentive (target included in OTE) as well as stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). This job posting reflects broad requirements, and represents two potential levels of role. Dropbox uses the zip code of an employee’s remote work location to determine which metropolitan pay range we use. Salary/OTE is just one component of Dropbox’s total rewards package. You will work with teams across the organization, from Product & Infrastructure Engineering to Sales to Customer Experience, to manage risks to Dropbox and users alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the work culture like at Dropbox, and what benefits can employees expect?
Dropbox fosters a collaborative, design-driven culture with a strong emphasis on user experience and innovation. Employees often highlight a focus on work-life balance, facilitated by hybrid work models and a commitment to employee well-being. Benefits typically include comprehensive health coverage, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, and access to a vibrant community that values diverse perspectives and creative problem-solving.
What types of job positions are frequently available at Dropbox?
Dropbox consistently hires for critical roles across its product and engineering organizations. You'll find numerous opportunities for Software Engineers (covering areas like distributed systems, mobile, web, and infrastructure), Product Managers, UX/UI Designers, Data Scientists, and Site Reliability Engineers. Beyond these core technical roles, positions in Sales, Marketing, Finance, and People Operations are also regularly available to support the company's global operations and growth initiatives.
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To distinguish your application, thoroughly research Dropbox's products and mission, demonstrating how your skills align with their specific needs and values. Tailor your resume and cover letter to highlight quantifiable achievements relevant to the role, emphasizing problem-solving abilities and a user-centric mindset. For technical roles, showcase strong foundational computer science knowledge and practical experience through projects or previous work, preparing to discuss complex technical challenges during interviews.

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