Dropbox

Engineering Manager, Data Infrastructure

Dropbox

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about data infrastructure and building scalable systems? Are you a natural leader with strong technical knowledge and exceptional problem-solving skills? If so, this role could be perfect for you. Dropbox is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead our Data Infrastructure team in shaping the future of our data systems. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a team of engineers, driving innovation, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of our data infrastructure. We are looking for someone with a strong background in computer science and data engineering, along with proven experience in managing and mentoring a team. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and have a passion for data and technology, we want to hear from you. Join us and help us continue to revolutionize the way people work and collaborate with each other.

  1. Lead and manage a team of engineers within the Data Infrastructure department.
  2. Develop and implement innovative solutions to improve the performance, reliability, and scalability of our data systems.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize data infrastructure projects.
  4. Mentor and coach team members to foster their technical growth and development.
  5. Ensure the team's work aligns with the company's goals and objectives.
  6. Continuously monitor and improve the team's processes and workflows to increase efficiency and productivity.
  7. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in data infrastructure and drive their adoption within the team.
  8. Oversee the design, development, and deployment of new data infrastructure projects.
  9. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to data infrastructure.
  10. Communicate regularly with stakeholders, including management and other teams, to provide updates and gather feedback.
  11. Collaborate with the recruiting team to attract and hire top engineering talent.
  12. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the team.
  13. Manage the team's budget and resources effectively.
  14. Collaborate with other engineering managers to ensure alignment and consistency across teams.
  15. Stay informed of and adhere to company policies, procedures, and standards.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Computer Science, Software Engineering, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Software Engineering, With A Focus On Data Infrastructure.

  • Strong Leadership Skills And Experience Managing A Team Of Engineers.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Big Data Technologies, Such As Hadoop, Spark, And Kafka.

  • Excellent Problem-Solving And Project Management Abilities, With A Track Record Of Successfully Delivering Complex Data Infrastructure Projects.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Budget management

  • Database Management

  • Data Modeling

  • Agile Methodology

  • System Design

  • Team Leadership

  • Data architecture

  • Performance

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Technical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Engineering Manager, Data Infrastructure is $130,000 - $180,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific industry, location, and experience level of the individual. Some other factors that can affect salary include the size and type of company, as well as any additional benefits or bonuses offered.

Additional Information
Dropbox is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 25th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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