Dropbox

Senior Engineering Manager, Core Media – Intelligence

Dropbox

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $198,600 - $335,800 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Directly manage up to 20 direct reports, as a single execution unit
  • Partner with multiple Product Managers to plan roadmaps and sprints
  • Be accountable for high quality execution on critical and high visibility business objectives
  • Be responsible for making tradeoffs between feature work and addressing long term technical debt
  • Be responsible for excellence in software quality, engineering practices and operations
  • Lead the team through standard Agile processes, such as backlog management, stand ups, retros, etc.
  • Review and approve engineering designs and be able to set technical direction (in collaboration with a Technical Lead)
  • Drive cross-org initiatives alongside managing execution responsibilities
  • Drive career conversations and career plans for your direct reports

Requirements

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics) or equivalent technical experience
  • Minimum of 8 years of people management experience with an engineering team
  • Minimum of 10 years as a software engineer or equivalent technical experience
  • Must have experience managing engineering organizations of 20 or above and experience managing managers
  • Must have experience building or integrating with AI products
  • Must have worked in a platform team or a developer-facing API product with both internal and external consumers
  • Must have experience running a standard Agile process such as backlog management, stand ups, retros, etc
  • Must be results-driven, especially good at balancing execution predictability with the agility needed in bringing a new product to market.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
software engineeringAgile methodologiesbacklog managementtechnical debt managementAI product developmentAPI product managementengineering design reviewexecution predictabilityquality assurancepeople management
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationresults-drivencareer developmentstrategic planningproblem-solvingdecision-makingteam managementorganizational skills
Certifications
BS in Computer ScienceMS in Computer SciencePhD in Computer Science