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Backend Senior Software Engineer

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What is Box? 

Box is the market leader for Cloud Content Management. Our mission is to power how the world works together. Box is partnering with enterprise organizations to accelerate their digital transformation by creating a single platform for secure content management, collaboration and workflow. We have an amazing opportunity to further establish ourselves as leaders in the space, and we need strong advocates to help us achieve that goal. 

 

By joining Box, you will have the unique opportunity to help capture a majority of this developing market and define what content management looks like for the digital enterprise. Today, Box powers over 98,000 businesses, including 70% of the Fortune 500 who trust Box to manage their content in the cloud. 

 

Why Box needs you

Box is growing fast. Real fast. Every business in the world is looking to modernize the way they work. As the leader in cloud content management, Box helps enterprises transform how people work together. We have the power to help our customers upload faster, be more creative, and get work done more efficiently. Every code iteration makes an impact, and together we will change the world. We are here to listen, learn, and grow from you, too.

 

In order to transform the way people and organizations work, we need to rapidly bring to market new products and features. In turn, Box Engineering needs to rapidly build critical business delivering applications that can power those products and features. Many of our backend engineering teams are responsible for building necessary frameworks, tools, and platform products that enable the rest of Box to rapidly build those applications at enterprise-grade quality.

 

Our Backend Engineering organization is made up of many different teams that you can join. Whether you enjoy working on building out and scaling platforms, designing large-scale distributed systems, or developing and implementing end-to-end load-balanced infrastructure, we'll help find the right team for you and what you're interested in doing. As a whole, we have big ambitions and truly value impact, as well as tackling huge problems -- if this excites you, then come join us!

 

What you'll do

  • Get to work with cutting-edge technologies that are defining the future of the cloud
  • Team up with other engineers to foster solid engineering principles and represent our engineering values
  • Utilize both your technical and relational skills to lead large scale projects to completion
  • Collaborate, influence, and drive for improvement across scrum teams
  • Architect and implement new components of our service platform
  • Work with modern containerization (& cloud) technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
  • Build and design diagnosis and monitoring systems at scale
  • Use monitoring technologies like logging, metrics, search, analytics and tracing to build impactful instrumentation and efficient data pipelines for application performance management at Box
  • Have great visibility and impact across all of Engineering

Who you are

  • Passionate about solving hard problems using data-driven solutions
  • You like to be an owner and strive to do work you're proud of, both technically and in your team interactions
  • Able to inspire other people to work with you, and you enjoy mentoring and coaching, as well as learning from other engineers
  • Excitement toward building distributed, client/server systems, especially in the web application space
  • Enjoy crafting elegant and scalable solutions
  • Have a passion for solving multi-data center scalability problems
  • You've built, deployed, and supported backend asynchronous services 
  • Knowledge of at least one of the core programming languages, such as Java, Scala, Go, PHP, etc
  • 5+ years of experience, with a Bachelors Degree (in CS) or equivalent
  • Remote friendly

Want to learn more?

  • Immerse yourself in the Box Platform: Create a developer account at developer.box.com
  • Box Engineers share on opensource.box.com
  • Get under the hood, comment on your favorite architecture deep-dive at tech.blog.box.com
  • Grab a free account and make your content more valuable: Hit us up at box.com
  • And check out some of the work our teams have done:
    • Moving to Microservice Infrastructure: https://architecht.io/box-co-founder-on-moving-to-microservices-and-the-promise-of-kubernetes-a49f01b1c0c0
    • Kubernetes Case study: https://kubernetes.io/case-studies/box/

Benefits

Visit this webpage to check out all of our exciting benefits: https://join.collectivehealth.com/box

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We encourage everyone to “Bring Your ____ Self to Work,” one of the key pillars of Box culture. Learn more by checking out our page on Diversity and Inclusion!

 

HEALTH AND SAFETY

To promote the health and safety of all Boxers and our communities, in order to "Go to Work" at Box in the U.S., you must be Fully Vaccinated or have an approved accommodation. "Go(ing) to Work" at Box is defined as visiting a Box office, facility, or co-working site, visiting or meeting in person with fellow Boxers, Box clients and/or customers, vendors, or partners, engaging in business travel, and or participating in any Box-sponsored and/or related activity where others are present.  If you are fully remote and do not "Go to Work,” the vaccination requirement is not applicable.  "Fully Vaccinated" means that an individual is at least two weeks past their final dose of an authorized COVID-19 vaccine regimen.  If you are unable to get a vaccine due to a medical condition, a sincerely-held religious belief or another legally recognized reason, Box will consider requests for an accommodation.

 

For details on how we protect your information when you apply, please see our Personnel Privacy Notice.

 

Notice to applicants in San Francisco:  Box, Inc and its related branches will consider for employment, qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chair Ordinance.  The Fair Chance Ordinance is provided here

 

 

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What are Box Perks + Benefits

Box Benefits Overview

Not only are we driving success as a cloud content management platform, to having the most talented group of 10x-ing, GSD-ing, fun-loving Boxers, we also provide the BEST benefits and perks!

 Whether you're looking for traditional benefits or fun perks - Box has you covered!

* Comprehensive healthcare benefits
* Award-winning mental health, wellbeing and family support programs
* Cutting-edge behavioral health services
* Paid maternity and paternity leave
* Award-winning fertility and family forming benefits
* Equity award and an excellent Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
* Generous time off including holidays, 5 fresh air Friday's/Mental Health Monday's, your birthday and 3 days for volunteer time!
* 4 week, 100% paid Sabatical program for Boxers with 7+ years at Box!

Beyond Healthcare
* Career Development
* Employee Resource Communities
* Fun @ Box: Happy hours, interest groups, sporting events, races and more
* Meals & Snacks: daily meal stipends while in the office and stocked micro kitchens to keep you energized
* Commuter Benefits for parking and mass transit
* Gym Membership/wellness reimbursement and incentives: Activity, nutrition & health is a priority!
* Monthly phone bill reimbursement
* Employee Assistance - support and guidance for life challenges

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Over 75% of Boxers engage in social impact --volunteering with a cause they care about. With 3 days of VTO provided to our Boxers, we’ve tracked 6,687 volunteering hours across the company last year
Partners with nonprofits
Through Box.org we've provided over $40M to nonprofits through grants, donations, and product discounts
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Employee resource groups
Employee-led culture committees
Day off for your birthday
Quarterly engagement surveys
Hybrid work model
Employee awards
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
As the world continues to evolve, Box believes in a hybrid model of work. Boxers are powering how the world works together, both in office, from home, and/or remotely.
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
During Learnfest, Box offers "Overcoming Bias" training where Boxers will engage in candid peer conversations about biases, how they impact our community at Box, and what we can do to counteract them.
Diversity employee resource groups
Box has 10 Employee Resource Communities (ERCs). ERCs are employee-led affinity communities that play a vital role in supporting a culture where everyone feels a sense of belonging!
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Our hiring process is focused on bringing in a diverse slate of talent. We engage with strategic partners for sourcing, train our hiring managers through recruiting guides and courses to mitigate bias
Diversity recruitment program
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Box offers health care, dependent care and transportation flexible spending accounts. Boxers can set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for health care, child care and transportation expenses.
Disability insurance
Box provides employer paid short- and long-term disability coverage.
Dental insurance
Box offers a PPO dental plan. The plan covers preventative visits at 100%. Coverage toward basic and major services, as well as ortho.
Vision insurance
Box offers VSP vision plan with competitive coverage for exams, glasses, contacts.
Health insurance
Box pays 85% of premiums for all medical plans and 100% for preventative care. Various medical plans to choose from through Collective Health. Box contributes to an HSA.
Life insurance
Box offers an employer paid life insurance policy that amounts to 2x the employee's annual salary.
Wellness programs
Box offers a variety of activity, nutrition, and health challenges throughout the year.
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Box offers employee assistance programs to provide support and guidance for their employee's during life challenges.
Transgender health care benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
Box offers a 401k Retirement Plan (Roth and Pre-Tax options available).
Company equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Boxers have the opportunity to purchase Box stock at 15% discount and 24-month look-back period
Performance bonus
Pay transparency
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Here at Box, we care about the well-being of families.. From paid parental leave and fertility and family forming benefits, Box provides an all-inclusive support system for working families.
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Fertility benefits
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
To ensure Boxers can 10x both inside and outside of work, Box offers market-leading flexible time off and holidays (yes, that includes birthdays!) so Boxers can recharge when they need it.
Paid volunteer time
Box is a place where community comes first. Boxers are encouraged to give back with paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO) up to 3 days annually.
Sabbatical
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Bereavement leave benefits
Company-wide vacation
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Boxers can set aside pre-tax dollars for parking and mass transit through our pre-tax commuter programs.
Company-sponsored outings
Free daily meals
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Recreational clubs
Fitness stipend
Box offers $55 per month toward fitness memberships or classes. We also offer discounts at local health clubs and studios.
Mother's room
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Box provides numerous training opportunities for all Boxers including LearnFest, our global learning conference
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education available during work hours
Boxers have the opportunity to attend LearnFest, our global learning conference, where all Boxers have dedicated time to take online and live trainings related to personal and professional development
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks
Personal development training

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