Senior Software Engineer, Discover

WHAT IS BOX?

Box is the world’s leading Content Cloud. We are trusted by more than 115K organizations around the world today, including nearly 70% of the Fortune 500 and leaders across deeply regulated industries (such as AstraZeneca, JLL, and Nationwide), to protect their data, fuel collaboration, and power critical workflows with secure, enterprise AI.

By joining Box, you will have the unique opportunity to continue driving our platform forward. Content powers how we work. It’s the billions of files and information flowing across teams, departments, and key business processes every single day contracts, invoices, employee records, financials, product specs, marketing assets, and more. Our mission is to bring intelligence to the world of content management and empower our customers to completely transform workflows across their organizations. With the combination of AI and enterprise content, the opportunity has never been greater to transform how the world works together and at Box you will be on the front lines of this massive shift.

Founded in 2005, Box is headquartered in Redwood City, CA, and we have offices across the United States, Europe, and Asia.

The Discover Engineering team is responsible for developing new features to enable customers to manage high-value content in Box with automated content lifecycle tools that reduce compliance, privacy and litigation risk. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in developing our core eDiscovery, Data Governance, and Compliance features. These capabilities are game-changers, enabling our customers to search, analyze, and control their data while meeting regulations like GDPR and CCPA.

What You'll Do

• Build, enhance and maintain Discover/Content Manager/Compliance features
• Write/review high-quality, testable, maintainable, and well-documented code
• Triage, refine and resolve bugs and customer issues
• Collaborate across teams to improve front-end tech stack at Box
• Contribute to the shared component library - your code will be re-used across multiple product areas at Box
• Follow the quality strategy defined by the team. Adhere to the testing best practices available at Box
• Team up with other talented engineers to foster solid engineering principles and represent our engineering values
• Partner with product to scope new features, provide project estimates and milestones to inform quarterly commitments
• Clearly communicate complex problems and technical concepts to both engineers and non-engineers and can break down complex requirements into steps
• Participate in the production on-call duties rotation with the team members
  
  

What You Will Bring

• 5+ years in software development experience with main focus on front-end
• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent work experience
• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, Javascript, and relevant frontend libraries and frameworks
• Proficiency in TypeScript and React.
• Experience with testing principles and frameworks (Jest/Cucumber/WebdriverIO etc.)
• Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, and OOP
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
• A passion for clean code, automated testing, and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD)
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• You are a quick learner and able to jump into diverse technology stack
  
  

Nice to Have

• Experience with GCP services.
• Experience with back-end tech stack (Java, Scala, Node.js) and helping define REST APIs
• Experience with containerization (Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience building and operating cloud microservices, preferably in a container environment
• Background with distributed systems
  
  

Percentage of time spent

• 50% coding (feature-related)
• 20% bugs refinement and resolution
• 10% technical design and documentation
• 10% feature refinements
• 10% meetings
  
  

Methodology

• Agile management - Scrum
• Issue tracking tool - Jira
• Knowledge repository - GitHubEnterprise, Confluence, StackOverflow
• Code reviews - GitHubEntreprise
• Version control system - GIT
  
  

Box lives its values, with community and in-person collaboration being a core part of our culture. Boxers are expected to work from their assigned office a minimum of 2 days per week, with a focus on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Your Recruiter will share more about how we work and company culture during the hiring process.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

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