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Dropbox · 1 day ago

Senior Engineering Manger, Commerce Platform

Dropbox is a company focused on simplifying collaboration through innovative cloud-based solutions. They are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager for Billing Infrastructure to lead the team responsible for the foundational systems managing the subscription lifecycle and ensuring the reliability and scalability of billing processes.

CollaborationEnterprise SoftwareFile SharingPrivate CloudWeb Hosting
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and scale a backend engineering team that owns Dropbox’s billing and subscription infrastructure
Set the technical and operational strategy for subscription lifecycle and billing systems, ensuring resilience, accuracy, and compliance
Drive system modernization by unifying legacy code paths, simplifying workflows, and enforcing platform-wide SLOs
Partner with Finance and Data teams to deliver reconciled, audit-ready revenue and subscription data
Own the north-star metric for usage-to-bill latency (p95 ≤ 1 hr) and ensure data correctness across systems
Establish processes and automation for reconciliation, error handling, and data quality validation
Foster an engineering culture centered on ownership, reliability, and continuous improvement

Qualification

People managementDistributed backend systemsJavaPythonAWSSQL/NoSQL databasesService-oriented architecturesData pipelinesOperational excellenceIncident responseMonitoringMetricsSLOsBilling systems experienceFinancial audit processesCommunicationCollaboration with cross-functional teams

Required

Minimum of 8 years of people management experience with an engineering team
Minimum of 10 years as a software engineer or equivalent technical experience
Proven experience building and operating distributed backend systems with high reliability and correctness
Strong technical background in Java, Python, or similar backend languages, with experience in service-oriented architectures and data pipelines
Familiarity with AWS, SQL/NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, Postgres), and event-driven or batch processing frameworks (Kafka, Spark, Databricks)
Demonstrated ability to manage system migrations, large-scale refactors, or platform unification initiatives
Excellent communication skills and a track record of effective collaboration with cross-functional teams including Finance, PM, and Data
Deep focus on operational excellence — incident response, monitoring, metrics, and SLOs
BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics) or equivalent technical experience

Preferred

Experience in billing, payments, or financial systems, including invoicing, reconciliation, or revenue recognition flows
Background in high-scale data or workflow orchestration systems
Proven ability to scale teams and mature engineering practices in a complex, high-stakes domain
Understanding of SOC/SOX compliance or financial audit processes

Company

Dropbox is a smart workspace company that provides secure file sharing, collaboration, and storage solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Dropbox has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (127)
2024 (105)
2023 (103)
2022 (166)
2021 (197)
2020 (157)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.41B
Key Investors
JP Morgan ChaseJPMorgan PartnersBlackRock
2025-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $700M
2018-03-23IPO
2017-03-30Debt Financing· $600M

Leadership Team

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Drew Houston
Founder & CEO
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Arash Ferdowsi
Co-Founder
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