Senior Infrastructure Engineer at Dropbox building scalable systems for AI-powered search platforms. Collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality experiences for millions of users globally.
Responsibilities
Build a Next-Generation Search Platform: Develop a robust, highly scalable in-house search platform to power Dropbox Dash -AI-powered search for work.
Unify Search Experiences: Design and implement a singular search platform that integrates search for Dropbox Dash with Dropbox’s file and folder search, delivering a seamless and cohesive user experience.
Support Diverse Search Use Cases: Enable a wide range of search and retrieval capabilities, including lexical search, vector search, multi-modal search, Q&A, and recommendations, to meet evolving customer needs.
Scale the Indexing Platform: Build a highly scalable indexing infrastructure capable of handling trillions of documents while ensuring performance, reliability, and efficiency.
Drive International Expansion: Expand the search platform's capabilities to support Dropbox’s growing global user base, ensuring a consistent, high-quality experience worldwide.
Requirements
BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent technical experience
9+ years of professional software development experience
Proven track record constructing and managing expansive, multi-threaded, geographically dispersed backend systems
Proficient in programming and debugging across a range of languages such as Python, Go, C/C++, or Java
Extensive experience working with operating system internals, filesystems, databases, networks, and compilers considered advantageous
Ability to navigate and thrive in ambiguous situations, showcasing adaptability and open-ended problem solving.
Capable of taking ownership of long-term projects and seeing them through to completion.
Ability to set medium-to-long term strategy for business-impacting projects.
AI Software Engineer building model - serving, RAG, and AI - powered services for Snowflake’s enterprise data cloud. Toronto - based hybrid role shipping scalable systems used by organizations worldwide.
Staff Engineer building AlphaSense’s identity, authentication, authorization, and user management platform. Scaling secure APIs and infrastructure for enterprise market - intelligence customers.
Senior Software Engineer leading scalable Python/Flask API architecture for Akamai’s distributed cloud, edge, and security platform. Mentoring engineers and designing fault - tolerant backend services.
Senior Software Developer building AI - assisted integrations between Cisco Cloud Control, Meraki Dashboard, and Catalyst Center. Improving unified network management across cloud and on - premises enterprise environments.
Software Developer integrating Cisco Cloud Control, Meraki Dashboard, and Catalyst Center. Building AI - assisted APIs and unified management solutions from Cisco’s Ottawa office in a hybrid role.
Senior Software Developer resolving production issues and enhancing Smile Digital Health’s FHIR healthcare data platform. Leading scalable software design, incident response, architecture, and developer mentorship.
Senior Full Stack Engineer building customer - facing SaaS marketing and growth products with React, TypeScript, Go, and ML integrations. Fully remote across the US or Canada.
Senior Product Engineer building ProfitPath, an all - in - one sourcing platform for Amazon sellers. Owning full - stack features, scalable product data, and search from database to UI.
Senior Software Engineer building scalable cloud - native .NET APIs for OPENLANE’s digital used - vehicle marketplace. Leading architecture, testing, and core platform development across North America.