WHAT IS BOX?
Box is the market leader for Cloud Content Management. Our mission is to power how the world works together. Box is partnering with enterprise organizations to accelerate their digital transformation by creating a single platform for secure content management, collaboration and workflow. We have an amazing opportunity to further establish ourselves as leaders in the space, and we need strong advocates to help us achieve that goal. By joining Box, you will have the unique opportunity to help capture a majority of this developing market and define what content management looks like for the digital enterprise. Today, Box powers 100,000+ businesses, including many top Fortune 500 companies who trust our secure collaboration platform to manage the entire content lifecycle.
WHY BOX NEEDS YOU
We build applications that bring the power of Box's content platform to where users get their work done - on their MacOS and Windows devices. Our desktop applications help users access and collaborate on their documents in the cloud using their Windows or Mac laptops and their family desktop applications.
In this role, you will work on the most used Box client application, Box Drive, which streams files directly to users' desktops from the cloud - seamlessly and at scale. Your impact will reach millions of users, who use Box Drive to get their work done on a day-to-day basis. We are looking for a teammate who will help us build delightful experiences for our users, and continuously improve our technical foundation.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
You'll collaborate with, learn from and/or mentor a team of talented engineers in around the world
You'll work with product managers, QA engineers, designers, cross functional teams and customer-advocates to design, build, and ship end-to-end experiences for our users
You'll work across the stack of Box desktop applications that include everything from virtual file systems, data persistence, OS integrations, network communication, synchronization and user interfaces
You’ll work with upstream Box services (eg., messaging, metadata, filesystem)
You'll dig deep into pain-points our users experience and help solve their problems
You'll be challenged by complex problems related to performance, handling large file-systems with millions of objects, interprocess communication, advanced security and more
You'll lead or participate in various design, planning and architecture discussions
You'll research and propose various design approaches and present corresponding pros and cons to fellow engineers and management
You'll maintain and improve our in-house tools and frameworks such as the CI pipeline and monitoring frameworks
WHO YOU ARE
You have 1+ years of experience building application software
You are proficient in C++, C# or Python
You have strong design and architecture skills
You are familiar with modern unit-testing and functional-testing methodologies
You have a history of collaboration and success in small, high-velocity agile teams
You have a passion for building user-friendly, performant, secure software
You have excellent problem solving and debugging skills
You have excellent verbal and written communication skills
You have a degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Bonus
You have built Windows client applications and experience in systems-level programming (Win32 APIs, multi-threading, Interprocess Communication, pipes, COM)
You have experience in developing macOS client applications
You have experience in Swift/Objective-C
Head-over-heels about this role — but not sure you meet all the requirements? Apply anyway! Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Box, we take a big-picture approach to hiring that fosters authenticity, diversity, and inclusion. If you're passionate about this opportunity, chances are, you shine pretty bright.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, and any other protected ground of discrimination under applicable human rights legislation. Box strives to respect the dignity and independence of people with disabilities and is committed to giving them the same opportunity to succeed as all other employees. Inclusiveness is core to our culture at Box, and we strive to ensure you get the most from your interview experience. Box makes reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please complete this form Reasonable accommodations may include scheduling adjustments, document dictation and beyond.
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Box is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual base salary (or OTE if commissionable role) is dependent upon factors such as: knowledge, skill level, experience, and work location. This role is also eligible for equity and benefits. For more information on benefits, check out our healthcare benefits and additional Box Benefits + Perks .
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United States Pay Range $121,000 — $151,000 USD
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