Staff Fullstack Software Engineer, Core Performance
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DropboxSoftware Engineering
Remote - US: All locationsFull-TimeStaff
Salary198,600 - 335,800 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- Minimum of 12 years of experience as a software engineer with 3+ years serving as a Senior.
- Required Skills
- PythonJavascriptGoReact
Requirements
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent technical experience.
- Minimum of 12 years of experience as a software engineer with 3+ years serving as a Senior.
- Demonstrated, hands-on experience driving measurable performance improvements in production web applications (profiling JavaScript and React).
- Demonstrated experience using AI tooling to accelerate performance work.
- Experience optimizing AI-assisted engineering workflows.
- Production experience with modern backend services in Python or Go.
- Experience leading technical strategy on cross-cutting initiatives spanning multiple teams.
- Has worked on a consumer user-facing product and shipped changes that moved customer-visible metrics.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Drive performance improvement on the Dropbox web application as the first focus of the role.
- Lead the performance initiative across iOS, Android, and desktop by coordinating with internal platform experts.
- Take performance improvements end-to-end: from measurement, to root-cause analysis, to shipped code changes, to validation in production telemetry.
- Build and own the measurement, instrumentation, and regression-detection systems.
- Write production code regularly: JavaScript, React, Python, and Go.
- Set engineering standards for performance work across Core Engineering and mentor IC3 and IC4 engineers.
- Apply AI tooling to performance work and lead the optimization of AI-assisted engineering workflows.
- Influence cross-org roadmaps and architectural decisions.
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