2 months ago
Remote, PolandSenior
Responsibilities
- Build infrastructure managing metadata for hundreds of billions of files, hundreds of petabytes of user data, and millions of concurrent connections.
- Expand Dropbox’s data-fabric capabilities by improving interoperability and adaptability across applications, devices, services, and ecosystems.
- Measure and optimize the analytics platform for extracting insights from large data volumes.
- Develop solutions that improve infrastructure performance, reliability, security, and user experience.
- Participate in occasional on-call work to address bugs, outages, and other operational issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree in computer science or a related coding-focused technical field, or equivalent technical experience.
- At least 5 years of professional software development experience.
- Demonstrated experience building and managing large-scale, multithreaded, geographically distributed backend systems.
- Proficiency programming and debugging in languages such as Python, Go, C, C++, or Java.
- Experience with operating system internals, filesystems, databases, networks, and compilers.
- Ability to independently execute assigned tasks.
- Familiarity with semaphores and mutexes is preferred.
About Dropbox
Dropbox builds cloud storage, file sync, sharing, and collaboration tools for individuals and businesses, sold via subscriptions. Its portfolio includes Dropbox, Dropbox Sign for e‑signatures, and DocSend for document sharing and analytics. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, Dropbox is a public company on NASDAQ with more than 700 million registered users across 180 countries.
