Software Engineer III, Metadata Core

Metadata is a key component of the Box Intelligent Cloud, enabling customers to add additional context to their files and transforming them into actionable content. In the current iteration, it's used to organize, discover, annotate, secure, and retain content. Metadata Platform adoption continues to grow exponentially as more Box products, like Shield, Relay, Forms, Sign, Governance, etc, rely on it internally and as our customers continue to build custom applications leveraging it.

But, we've only scratched the surface of what's possible. That's where you come in!

As we embark on the mission to deliver a next-generation Metadata Platform, we're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join us and play a pivotal role. You'll have the opportunity to work with a team of talented, collaborative, and fun engineers, solving some of the toughest challenges, as we build out the future of intelligent content management in the cloud. The work you do will have an immediate and lasting impact on the productivity of millions of users, at some of the most important enterprises of our time.

• →Design and implement scalable services with a focus on reliability, observability, operability and efficiency.
• →Collaborate with partner teams and domain architects on system design and services integration.
• →Be heavily involved in defining the vision and assembling feature roadmaps.
• →Work with cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes, Docker, BigTable, and Istio.
• →Strengthen engineering processes, principles, and culture within the team and across Box, by championing a culture of learning, continuous improvement, and blameless retrospection.
• →Participate in our on-call rotation, available at all times while on-call to help respond to and triage any issues that arise.

We are an AI-first company. This means you approach your work with a growth mindset and find ways to leverage AI to help make faster, smarter decisions that will 10X your impact at Box.

• You have 4+ years of professional software development experience.
• Proficient in Java, familiarity with other scripting languages like Python, Scala or PHP is a plus.
• Proven ability to design, build, and deploy high-quality software.
• Strong knowledge of algorithms, data structures, software design principles, and object-oriented programming.
• Skilled in designing and developing APIs.
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB preferred.
• Passionate about new technologies with the capability to implement them in existing products.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

• Experience working with message queues and/or streaming data systems like Kafka/PubSub.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Amazon Web Service (AWS) or Azure.
• Experience deploying and operating microservices on Kubernetes.

• 50% coding
• 20% documentation
• 20% bug fixes
• 10% meetings

• Agile management - Scrum
• Issue tracking tool - Jira
• Knowledge repository - Confluence
• Code reviews - GitHub Enterprise
• Version control system - GIT