# Senior Infrastructure Software Engineer, Identity & Auth Engineering

**Company:** [Dropbox](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/dropbox)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** DevOps / SRE
**Salary:** $180k – $274k/yr
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** Python, Go, OAuth, SSO, OIDC, SAML, MFA, RBAC, Distributed Systems, API Design, High Qps Services
**Posted:** 2026-05-18

> Re-architect Identity systems and platform services to support Dropbox's multi-product strategy. Focus on large-scale distributed systems, API design, data migrations, and high-QPS production services with 8+ years experience.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Collaborate with product engineering and internal teams which depend on Identity to implement their wide spanning use cases. Communication and collaboration is very important to be able to work with our dependent teams across the company.
- Have a bias for action and deliver work of high quality.
- Mentor more junior engineers on the team and be a partner to your EM in building a successful team.
- Cultivate a collaborative and inclusive culture, championing team members and upholding our company values.
- Ensure software and architecture excellence through quality feedback, risk mitigation, and alignment with technical strategy and business goals.
- Participate in on-call rotations for services (core and non-core business hours).

## Requirements
- 8+ years of software engineering or related industry experience.
- BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent technical experience.
- Experience working with and supporting high QPS platform services running in production.
- Experience in executing on a system-focused roadmap for a major distributed system at scale and leading its phased implementation.

## Preferred Qualifications
- Infra SWE Experience.
- Prior experience with Identity & Auth concepts like OAuth, SSO, OIDC, SAML, MFA, RBAC.
- Prior experience with Python and Go.

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