Director of Software Engineering - job 2 of 10

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Director of Software Engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a global engineering organization focused on core Dropbox experiences
• Drive engineering excellence by establishing processes that balance rapid delivery with quality and scalability
• Oversee teams managing complex system-level components and partner cross-functionally to ensure successful product delivery

Required Qualifications

• 12+ years of software engineering experience with at least 4+ years in management roles
• Experience leading an engineering organization of approximately 80 people
• Proven track record of delivering high-impact full-stack software solutions
• Strong technical expertise in systems engineering, distributed storage, and web technologies
• Demonstrated ability to lead organizational transformation and modern engineering practices