Dropbox
Dropbox is the one place to keep life organized and keep work moving.
Senior Product Backend Software Engineer, Dash
Location
United States
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
$202.7K - $274.3K / year
Bachelor Degree9 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Design and build the orchestration and planning systems that power Dropbox’s agent platform, including task decomposition, scheduling, and error recovery.
• Implement real-time execution frameworks that allow multiple agents and tools to coordinate and act reliably at scale.
• Develop clean, extensible APIs, data models, and protocols that enable new agent capabilities to plug seamlessly into the platform.
• Build and maintain the evaluation platform used to measure agent performance (accuracy, latency, cost, safety, satisfaction) and catch regressions.
• Establish and improve observability, testing, and debugging workflows for agentic systems in production.
• Collaborate with AI research, infra, and product teams to translate high-level product goals and research insights into robust, production-ready systems.
• Contribute to technical roadmaps, design docs, and architecture reviews, helping set direction for agent platform and eval platform evolution.
Job Requirements
- 9+ years of professional software engineering experience, including significant experience building production-scale systems or platforms.
- Proven experience building or operating orchestration, workflow, or scheduling systems (e.g., task graphs, workflow engines, pipelines).
- Strong technical understanding of system design, service reliability, fault tolerance, API design, and observability.
- Demonstrated ability to drive complex technical projects end-to-end and work effectively across research, infra, and product teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on measurable outcomes (latency, throughput, reliability, cost).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain design decisions and influence technical direction across teams.
Benefits
- This role is not available in Zone 1
- US Zone 2
- US Zone 3