Dropbox is looking to improve its engineering productivity by developing and implementing AI-powered tools that streamline the code writing, testing, and shipping processes, ultimately enabling faster and more reliable feature delivery.
Requirements
- Proficient in programming and debugging across a range of languages such as Python, Go, C/C++, or Java
- Experience designing and building internal tools, developer platforms, or productivity systems that scale across large engineering organizations
- Proficiency in AI/ML concepts
- Familiarity with modern AI-powered developer tools, frameworks, and APIs.
- Experience driving initiatives in the developer productivity space
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of tools, systems, and processes that accelerate engineering velocity, reduce manual toil, and improve code quality at scale
- Leverage AI to automate and enhance key stages of the development lifecycle, including code reviews, testing, documentation, and debugging
- Evaluate and integrate AI-powered software development tools into our existing development environment to enhance productivity and code quality
- Provide technical support and guidance to ensure smooth adoption and effective use of AI tooling within engineering workflows
- Research, recommend, and pilot new AI tools and frameworks that could benefit our software engineering processes.
- Define and track success metrics for AI tools, using data-driven insights to drive continuous improvement and prioritize future investments
- Define and promote best practices for the safe, responsible, and observable use of AI in software development, working closely with security and compliance teams
Other
- Partner directly with engineers to validate ideas, gather feedback, and iterate on AI tools that solve real development problems
- Stay current with advancements in AI and developer tooling, translating emerging capabilities into practical opportunities for our teams
- Comfortable operating in ambiguity and fast-changing environments; proactively brings clarity, structure, and direction when faced with uncertainty
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to gather feedback, influence cross-functional stakeholders, and work directly with engineers to iterate on solutions
- Proven track record of defining & delivering well-scoped milestones/projects
