Software Engineer (T)

Dropbox • San Francisco, CA

5d • Remote

About The Position

Research, design, build, and test the next generation of Dropbox's engineering technologies. Build software to handle metadata for hundreds of billions of files, hundreds of petabytes of user data, and millions of concurrent connections. Analyze software requirements to deliver a feasible design within time and cost constraints. Write modular, secure, and well-tested code to ensure the integrity of our technologies. Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to develop highly scalable performant solutions. Ensure that our development environment is best in class by delivering improvements to internal tooling and direct partnership with our product platform teams. Telecommuting permitted 100% of the time from anywhere in the US

Requirements

• Must possess expertise/knowledge sufficient to adequately perform the duties of the job being offered.
• Expertise/knowledge may be gained through employment experience or education.
• Required expertise/knowledge includes: C, C++, C#, or Java; Python, React, Go, or JavaScript; Git, Phabricator, Jira or equivalent version control and task management tools; Unit and integration testing, or debugging; Software Development Life Cycle; Data processing, programming languages , networking, operating systems, computer graphics, or human-computer interaction; Algorithms or databases; and Application Development.
• Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training, or experience.
• Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Software, Computer Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or related field (or foreign equivalent) plus 8 years in job offered or closely related occupation OR Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Software, Computer Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or related field (or foreign equivalent) plus 5 years in job offered or closely related occupation.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, build, and test the next generation of Dropbox's engineering technologies.
• Build software to handle metadata for hundreds of billions of files, hundreds of petabytes of user data, and millions of concurrent connections.
• Analyze software requirements to deliver a feasible design within time and cost constraints.
• Write modular, secure, and well-tested code to ensure the integrity of our technologies.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to develop highly scalable performant solutions.
• Ensure that our development environment is best in class by delivering improvements to internal tooling and direct partnership with our product platform teams.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level