Engineering Manager II, Metadata Platform
Box · Redwood City, CA, United States
About this role
**Engineering Manager II, Metadata Platform (Box)** **About Box** Box (NYSE: BOX) is the leader in Intelligent Content Management. Our platform helps organizations collaborate, manage the full content lifecycle, secure critical content, and transform business workflows with enterprise AI. **Why Box needs you** Metadata is a key component of the Box Content Cloud, enabling customers to add rich context to files and turn them into actionable, intelligent content. As Box expands its next-generation Metadata Platform, you’ll lead a team building and scaling foundational capabilities used across the enterprise. **What you’ll do** - Partner with product management and technical leadership to define platform vision and roadmaps. - Lead, coach, and develop engineers building scalable distributed systems. - Lead design and implementation of new platform services and components. - Drive scalable service design with a focus on reliability, observability, operability, and efficiency. - Work with technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, BigTable, Elasticsearch, Spark, Istio, and more. - Strengthen engineering processes and culture through learning, continuous improvement, and blameless retrospection. **Who you are** - 6+ years of software engineering experience, with 2+ years in a management role. - Proven experience managing and scaling high-performing engineering teams in complex, large-scale production environments. - Excellent communicator who can articulate technical vision and align stakeholders. - Collaborative leader who empowers engineers, promotes ownership, and drives accountability. - Experience owning and operating highly available, business-critical systems. - Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Engineering or related field. - Based in (or willing to work from) the Redwood City office at least 3 days per week. **Nice to have** - Familiarity with Elasticsearch/Solr/Lucene or other information retrieval systems. - Familiarity with RAG and vector/semantic search systems. - Experience with public clouds (GCP, AWS, or Azure). - Experience deploying and operating high-volume microservices on Kubernetes. **Location / Work model** - Redwood City, CA — expected to work from the assigned office at least **3 days per week**. **Pay range (Redwood City)** - **$217,000 — $271,500 USD** *Box is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.*
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