Box Inc
Software Engineer III, Cloud Native
Box Inc, Redwood City, CA
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.
WHY BOX NEEDS YOU
Cloud Native's mission is to transform how Boxers build services, enabling them to deliver exceptional products. We provide a unified platform for configuring, deploying, and running Box services seamlessly, securely, reliably, and efficiently across optimal regions worldwide.
As a Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to build and scale Box's Platform as a Service (PaaS) layer based on Kubernetes. With Box being an early adopter, supporter, and contributor of Kubernetes, you will work for the company that introduced kubectl, kube-state-metrics, and kube-applier to the open-source community. Our goal is to empower every developer to reach their highest potential by creating a delightful and straight-forward user experience and hiding the complexity of the cloud solutions.
We are currently developing a new system to replace the existing service configuration system. The goal of this new system is to make Cloud deployment easier by hiding the complexities of Kubernetes from users. It will also enable safe, unattended and secure continuous deployments.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing new components and services in our advanced Kubernetes-based service platform. This exciting opportunity allows you to work with cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes, Istio, and Argo Rollouts that are shaping the future of public cloud.
This means you will:
By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our services platform while working with state-of-the-art technologies.
WHO YOU ARE
Preferred Qualifications:
Methodology
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.
Head-over-heels about this role - but not sure you meet all the requirements? Apply anyway! Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Box, we take a big-picture approach to hiring that fosters authenticity, diversity, and inclusion. If you're passionate about this opportunity, chances are, you shine pretty bright.
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, disability, and any other protected ground of discrimination under applicable human rights legislation. Box strives to respect the dignity and independence of people with disabilities and is committed to giving them the same opportunity to succeed as all other employees. Inclusiveness is core to our culture at Box, and we strive to ensure you get the most from your interview experience.
Box makes reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please complete this form. Reasonable accommodations may include scheduling adjustments, document dictation and beyond.
Notice to applicants in Los Angeles: Box, Inc and its related branches will consider for employment, qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chair Ordinance. The Fair Chance Ordinance is provided here.
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.
For details on how we protect your information when you apply, please see our Personnel Privacy Notice. If you are a California-resident, please read our California Applicant & Candidate Privacy Notice here.
Box is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual base salary (or OTE if commissionable role) is dependent upon factors such as: knowledge, skill level, experience, and work location. This role is also eligible for equity and benefits. For more information on benefits, check out our healthcare benefits and additional Box Benefits + Perks.
In accordance with OFCCP compliance, here is the Pay Transparency Provision.
United States Pay Range
$151,000-$188,500 USD
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.
WHY BOX NEEDS YOU
Cloud Native's mission is to transform how Boxers build services, enabling them to deliver exceptional products. We provide a unified platform for configuring, deploying, and running Box services seamlessly, securely, reliably, and efficiently across optimal regions worldwide.
As a Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to build and scale Box's Platform as a Service (PaaS) layer based on Kubernetes. With Box being an early adopter, supporter, and contributor of Kubernetes, you will work for the company that introduced kubectl, kube-state-metrics, and kube-applier to the open-source community. Our goal is to empower every developer to reach their highest potential by creating a delightful and straight-forward user experience and hiding the complexity of the cloud solutions.
We are currently developing a new system to replace the existing service configuration system. The goal of this new system is to make Cloud deployment easier by hiding the complexities of Kubernetes from users. It will also enable safe, unattended and secure continuous deployments.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing new components and services in our advanced Kubernetes-based service platform. This exciting opportunity allows you to work with cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes, Istio, and Argo Rollouts that are shaping the future of public cloud.
This means you will:
- Collaborate with developers to create scalable and resilient applications by designing, building, and maintaining infrastructure components such as container orchestration, CI/CD pipelines, and Kubernetes infrastructure.
- Streamline development and operational workflows by implementing automation tools and frameworks.
- Develop a comprehensive service configuration system using TypeScript on top of cdk8s.
- Ensure the security of our services by patching vulnerabilities and upgrading libraries to meet strict FedRamp requirements.
- Continuously improve the reliability, scalability, and performance of Box's Platform as a Service (PaaS).
- Work closely with developers to ensure proper deployment and configuration of their applications in Kubernetes.
- Participate in an on-call rotation to address any production issues that may arise.
By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our services platform while working with state-of-the-art technologies.
WHO YOU ARE
- You have 3+ years of experience designing and building cloud-native architecture on platforms such as GCP or AWS.
- You possess strong knowledge of algorithms, data structures, software design principles, and object-oriented programming.
- You have a good understanding of how Kubernetes works and love to share that knowledge with others.
- You have an interest in building internal products with other engineers as your customers.
- You have a proven track record of building tooling, automation, and/or services in one or multiple programming languages (e.g., Go, TypeScript, Python, Java, Groovy).
- You have a good understanding of Linux systems and networking fundamentals.
- You have good oral and written communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate complex subjects.
- Passion about open source and staying up-to-date with the community.
Preferred Qualifications:
- You have contributed to open source projects and developer communities such as StackOverflow and/or GitHub.
- Certifications in Istio, Kubernetes, Google Cloud, and/or other technologies.
- You have experience with service mesh technologies such as Istio or any other Envoy based service meshes.
Methodology
- Agile management - Scrum
- Issue tracking tool - Jira
- Knowledge repository - Confluence
- Code reviews - GitHub Enterprise
- Version control system - Git
- Team-centric mindset - demonstrated ability working well in a collaborative environment
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.
Head-over-heels about this role - but not sure you meet all the requirements? Apply anyway! Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Box, we take a big-picture approach to hiring that fosters authenticity, diversity, and inclusion. If you're passionate about this opportunity, chances are, you shine pretty bright.
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, disability, and any other protected ground of discrimination under applicable human rights legislation. Box strives to respect the dignity and independence of people with disabilities and is committed to giving them the same opportunity to succeed as all other employees. Inclusiveness is core to our culture at Box, and we strive to ensure you get the most from your interview experience.
Box makes reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please complete this form. Reasonable accommodations may include scheduling adjustments, document dictation and beyond.
Notice to applicants in Los Angeles: Box, Inc and its related branches will consider for employment, qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chair Ordinance. The Fair Chance Ordinance is provided here.
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.
For details on how we protect your information when you apply, please see our Personnel Privacy Notice. If you are a California-resident, please read our California Applicant & Candidate Privacy Notice here.
Box is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual base salary (or OTE if commissionable role) is dependent upon factors such as: knowledge, skill level, experience, and work location. This role is also eligible for equity and benefits. For more information on benefits, check out our healthcare benefits and additional Box Benefits + Perks.
In accordance with OFCCP compliance, here is the Pay Transparency Provision.
United States Pay Range
$151,000-$188,500 USD