Infrastructure Engineer - Remote

Overview

As an Infrastructure Engineer, your role will be crucial in shaping and constructing the robust systems that not only support our current flagship products but also lay the groundwork for the next wave of engineering innovations. From optimizing user experiences across various projects to ensuring seamless scalability and data integrity, you'll be at the forefront of shaping the technological backbone of our platform.

In Short

• Build infrastructure capable of managing metadata for hundreds of billions of files.
• Lead the expansion of Dropbox's function as the data-fabric.
• Measure and optimize Dropbox's analytics platform.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance infrastructure performance.
• Mentor junior team members to foster continuous learning.
• Stay current with emerging technologies to maintain competitive edge.

Requirements

• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience with multi-threaded, geographically dispersed backend systems.
• Proficient in programming languages such as Python, Go, C/C++, or Java.
• Knowledge of operating systems, filesystems, databases, and networks.
• Ability to define and deliver well-scoped projects.
• Capability to solve ambiguous, open-ended problems.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth and recognition.
• Work in a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Participate in on-call rotations as part of team responsibilities.