Senior Network Engineer, Corporate IT

Senior Network Engineer, Corporate IT – Dropbox

Dropbox is a Virtual First company. This role is currently open for candidates from Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, and Saskatchewan.

Dropbox isn’t just a workplace—it’s a living lab for more enlightened ways of working. We’re a global community of bold visionaries and resourceful doers who are shaping the future of Dropbox—and with it the future of work. Our Virtual First model combines the autonomy of a distributed workplace with the power of human connection, making space for both meaningful work and meaningful relationships.

With our start‑up mindset and enterprise‑level opportunities, you can be who you are and grow into who you’re meant to be. Here, you can own your impact to make work more intuitive, joyful, and human—for you as a Dropboxer and for hundreds of millions of people worldwide. If you're ready to push boundaries—and yourself—Dropbox is ready for you.

The Dropbox Engineering Team builds the technology that creates more enlightened ways of working for hundreds of millions of people. Every day, our platforms—including Dropbox Dash, Dropbox Sign, and our core sync engine—handle over a billion files for users worldwide, creating engineering challenges as great as the opportunity for impact. Our software engineering team uses a range of technologies to solve interesting problems, including Python, React, Node.js,

JavaScript, Mongo

DB, Postgre

SQL, and Android development. If you're excited about turning complex technical challenges into intuitive solutions at scale, join our Engineering team. Areas of work include Machine Learning Engineers, Infrastructure Engineer, Product SWE Frontend and Backend, Mobile Software Engineers (iOS and Android), Engineering Manager, Data Engineer, Software Development Engineer in Test, Security Engineering, Site Reliability Engineer, Technical Program Managers, Network Engineer, Datacenter Engineer, Technical Supply Chain Manager and more.

Network Engineers are responsible for the infrastructure that connects our users to Dropbox services. This network transits traffic for all tenants of Dropbox serving infrastructure, including our in‑house multi‑exabyte storage system (Magic Pocket), large scale databases, edge POP infrastructure, and all user‑facing services. We’re looking for a Cloud Network Engineer to join Dropbox’s Infrastructure Engineering organization. In this role, you’ll partner closely with SREs, Network Reliability Engineers, and Infrastructure Engineers to design, build, and operate Dropbox’s multi‑cloud environment across GCP, AWS, and OCI.

You’ll take a hands‑on role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of our global cloud network, while driving improvements in automation, observability, and cost efficiency. This position offers the opportunity to tackle complex, large‑scale infrastructure challenges—spanning cloud networking, compute, storage, and service delivery—and to help shape the next generation of Dropbox’s cloud architecture.

• Ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of Dropbox’s global cloud and corporate network environments across AWS, GCP, OCI, and Azure.
• Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure health using Datadog and synthetic testing frameworks.
• Contribute to cloud migrations and optimization of enterprise wireless performance.
• Develop, test, and maintain infrastructure automation using Terraform, Ansible, and Python to streamline provisioning, configuration, and change management.
• Build and maintain observability dashboards and alerts for network and cloud performance, availability, and cost optimization.
• Author and maintain detailed runbooks, operational documentation, and training guides to promote shared understanding and reliability practices.
• Partner with Security to improve Dropbox’s network segmentation, traffic inspection, and zero‑trust posture across hybrid and multi‑cloud environments.

Many teams at Dropbox run services with on‑call rotations. If a team has an on‑call rotation, all engineers on the team are expected to participate in the rotation as part of their…