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Software Engineer - Product Security

Engineering Team | San Francisco, CA

At Dropbox, we’re building the home for people’s most important stuff—their photos, docs, and other treasured information. Our small team of engineers builds the thousands of complex parts that seamlessly handle over a billion files a day for over 200 million users, while delivering a product that's easy enough for your grandparents to use. While we've built a great foundation, we've only just begun.

The Product Security team is responsible for making sure all our products are designed and implemented to the highest security standards. We are looking for engineers who are passionate about security and helping us build features that will protect our users.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build systems to hardened our products against attacks. This includes building new frameworks across both web and mobile platform as well as security-related infrastructure
  • Work on new product features to make Dropbox users and data more secure
  • Proactively identify and fix security flaws and vulnerabilities in our software
  • Advise engineers and teams on security issues; you’ll be involved with every aspect of engineering here at Dropbox!

Requirements

  • B.S. or M.S. Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Strong foundation and in-depth technical knowledge of security engineering, authentication and security protocols and applied cryptography
  • Contributions to the security community is a huge plus
  • Passion for security, and a practical and balanced approach to security issues
  • Independent and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills, on both technical and non-technical issues

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