Desktop Sync Engineer

Dropbox

full-time

Posted on: 10/17/2025

Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇨🇦 Canada

Visit company website

✨ AI Apply

Apply

Salary

💰 CA$168,300 - CA$227,700 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

You will design and build software capable of reaching millions of daily users.
You will partner with product managers and analysts to deeply understand the needs of our users and build sync experiences that serves those needs.
You will develop and execute against both short and long-term roadmaps, making effective tradeoffs between business impact, user experience, and a high-quality technical foundation.
You will improve the team and company – you will be an active participant in our culture (mentorship, interviewing, and new initiatives).
You will support your fellow engineers through feedback, code reviews, and advancement of internal tools and processes.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in software engineering or related industry roles.
BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent technical experience.
Demonstrated success in developing and deploying large-scale web applications with a user-focused approach.
Proficiency in building user-facing software and supporting web/desktop systems and libraries.
Ability to handle full-stack projects and deliver minimum viable products efficiently.
Willingness to participate in on-call rotations if required by the team.

Benefits

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Remote work options

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills

software engineeringlarge-scale web applicationsuser-facing softwarefull-stack developmentminimum viable productscodingtechnical foundationcode reviewsinternal toolsweb/desktop systems