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Principal Software Engineer, Corporate AI

Dropbox, Inc.Remote - Canada: Select locations
Remote Full-time

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Responsibilities Define, drive, and communicate the technical vision for intelligence, AI, and data initiatives, ensuring alignment with CIT strategy, EPD goals, and broader organizational objectives. Take a holistic view of CIT systems and architecture to ensure they are scalable, reliable, secure, and maintainable over multiple years. Lead the design, development, and deployment of high-performance AI systems, data pipelines, and intelligent services from conception through production. Make strategic architectural decisions to address complex AI, data, and platform challenges, balancing short-term delivery with long-term resilience and scalability. Identify opportunities to simplify systems, reduce operational and security risk, and improve developer productivity. Contribute directly to prototyping, proof of concepts, and implementation of technical components to validate strategy, mitigate risks, or accelerate progress. Architect, evolve, and scale AI, automation, and intelligence platforms that enable advanced analytics, personalization, search, and intelligent decision-making. Drive innovation in intelligence models, distributed training, optimization techniques, and data engineering to maximize performance, quality, and business impact.

About the job

Role Description

The Principal Software Engineer is an esteemed professional tasked with defining and executing the organization’s vision for artificial intelligence. This key role combines expertise in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Automation, and Data Analytics to create innovative experiences for customers, partners, and colleagues that propel revenue growth and boost productivity.

This position spearheads the technical direction for intelligence initiatives, overseeing the design, development, and deployment of robust, scalable, and secure AI solutions, while encouraging innovation through the adoption of emerging technologies.

A vital aspect of this role includes providing mentorship, partnership, and technical guidance, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning. Through effective cross-functional collaboration, this position ensures that technical efforts align strategically and deliver measurable results. Furthermore, this role is central to addressing complex challenges in intelligence systems and data pipelines, making informed architectural decisions to guarantee long-term sustainability and success.

About Dropbox, Inc.

Dropbox is a leading platform for file storage and collaboration, dedicated to creating seamless experiences for users worldwide through innovative technology and intelligent solutions.

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