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Dropbox · 1 day ago

Happy Dance | Backend Product Software Engineer, AI Features

Dropbox is evolving and focusing on integrating AI into its core services. The role involves designing and building AI-powered product experiences, collaborating with various teams to enhance user interactions with Dropbox's File, Sync, and Share experience.

CollaborationEnterprise SoftwareFile SharingPrivate CloudWeb Hosting
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Design and build AI-powered product experiences directly into the Dropbox FSS flow
Collaborate with product and design partners to bring Dash capabilities (search, ask, summarize) into the Core experience
Use AI to simplify key user journeys, like onboarding and team setup
Work end-to-end: define, prototype, ship, and iterate on features in production
Drive the integration between Dropbox’s AI platform and product surface areas

Qualification

AI/ML product experienceSoftware engineeringSemantic searchFull-stack developmentProduct instinctsCollaboration skills

Required

6+ years of software engineering or related industry experience, with at least 1–2 years building AI/ML-powered product experiences
BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent technical experience
You've built and shipped AI/ML-powered product features with real users
You have strong product instincts and thrive in ambiguous problem spaces
You can work across the stack and enjoy partnering closely with product, design, and AI platform teams

Preferred

Experience with semantic search, embeddings, or LLM-based UX patterns
Proven ability to ship end-to-end features in production (not just prototypes or research demos)
Strong product sense, with experience defining and refining user-facing functionality
Comfortable working full-stack or across system boundaries (frontend, backend, infra, ML platform)

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)
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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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