Senior Scala Developer, Storage Platform

Box Inc. is a company focused on building critical gateway services for content access and collaboration at a global scale, operating an exabyte-scale platform across multiple GCP and AWS regions worldwide.

• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent work experience
• 5+ years of Software Development experience in distributed systems
• Experience designing, building, and deploying high quality software
• Passion for building highly available and scalable distributed systems at large scale
• Strong coding proficiency in Scala or Java
• Ability to solve complex technical problems using data-driven solutions
• Ownership mindset and pride in technical work and team interactions
• Proficient in English

Additional points for:

• Experience in email clients, FTP clients, SDKs, and PHP

• Design, build, and maintain backend services in Java, Scala, and PHP that power Box's critical content ingress and egress flows
• Model best practices in crafting systems and code with sound architectures, reliability, scalability, and maintainability
• Plan and effectively execute on projects and quarterly deliverables
• Measure system performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize accordingly
• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups and sprint planning
• Contribute code reviews ensuring quality standards are met consistently
• Participate in on-call rotation, available at all times while on-call to help respond to and triage any issues that arise

Boxers are expected to work from their assigned office a minimum of 3 days per week, focusing on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.