The opportunity
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…
What you'll do
Build infrastructure capable of managing metadata for hundreds of billions of: files, handling hundreds of petabytes of user data, and facilitating millions of concurrent connections.
Assist in expanding Dropbox's role as the data-fabric, linking hundreds of: millions of applications, devices, and services worldwide, while spearheading efforts to improve interoperability and adaptability across various ecosystems.
Measure and optimize Dropbox's analytics platform to maintain its status as: one of the most advanced in the industry for extracting meaningful insights from vast data volumes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and implement solutions: that enhance the performance, reliability, and security of Dropbox's infrastructure, ensuring a seamless experience for users worldwide.
What they're looking for
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field involving: coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent technical experience
- + years of professional software development experience
- Demonstrated experience in building and managing large-scale, multi-threaded,: and geographically distributed backend systems
- Proficient in programming and debugging across a range of languages such as Python, Go, C/C++, or Java
- Experience working with operating system internals, filesystems, databases, networks, and compilers.
- Ability to independently execute tasks at hand
- Familiarity with Semaphores and Mutexes
