Principal Software Engineer
Dropbox · Remote - US: All locations
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<h2 class="p1"><span class="s1">Role Description</span></h2> <div><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qotv4z67zz122z8z65zz66zz80zdz77zz65zez78zfz70zbz83zz81zz90zcz67zwz78zz74zz122zrvjz84zz80zp">As a Principal Engineer at Dropbox, you will own company critical, loosely defined technical problems with multi year impact, operating at the intersection of technology, product, business strategy, and applied AI. You will define long term technical direction for customer facing experiences used by millions, identifying where AI meaningfully improves customer value and translating evolving business context and industry advances into durable, multi area strategies and roadmaps that shape how Dropbox builds, scales, and innovates, while remaining hands on in software development where it provides the greatest leverage.</span></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qotv4z67zz122z8z65zz66zz80zdz77zz65zez78zfz70zbz83zz81zz90zcz67zwz78zz74zz122zrvjz84zz80zp">Your influence will span organizations, setting foundational architecture, driving execution standards, and aligning senior technical and product leaders across boundaries. You will lead the responsible introduction and adoption of AI across product capabilities and engineering workflows, bring clarity to the most complex decisions, institutionalize engineering excellence, and contribute directly through critical design, prototyping, and code reviews.</span></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qotv4z67zz122z8z65zz66zz80zdz77zz65zez78zfz70zbz83zz81zz90zcz67zwz78zz74zz122zrvjz84zz80zp">In return, you will operate as a trusted technical partner to senior leadership, shape systems and platforms including AI powered foundations that define Dropbox’s future, and act as a company level technical strategist, advancing Dropbox’s mission to create a more enlightened way of working.</span></div> <h2 class="p1"><span class="s1">Responsibilities</span></h2> <ul class="listtype-bullet listindent1 list-bullet1" data-testid="bullet-list" data-test-indentation="1"> <li><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qovwiyz82zz65zz72zz78zz122zz88zz69zhyfc0z71zytz87zz79zz65zosqfcfkz80zne">Own and drive technical outcomes across multiple teams and organizations, delivering company critical customer and business impact at scale.</span></li> <li><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qovwiyz82zz65zz72zz78zz122zz88zz69zhyfc0z71zytz87zz79zz65zosqfcfkz80zne">Define long term technical strategy and partner with senior Product and Engineering leaders as the technical owner for the most important company objectives.</span></li> <li><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qovwiyz82zz65zz72zz78zz122zz88zz69zhyfc0z71zytz87zz79zz65zosqfcfkz80zne">Tackle the most ambiguous and far reaching technical and product problems, shaping what the company builds as much as how it builds it.</span></li> <li><span class="...
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