Software Engineer Iii, Governance

Box Box · Enterprise · Warsaw, Poland · Enterprise

Software Engineer III role focused on backend development for Box's Governance Engineering team. The team builds features for managing high-value content with automated lifecycle tools to reduce compliance, privacy, and litigation risk. The role involves developing high-scale, auto-scaling microservices, solving distributed systems challenges, optimizing performance, and building internal tools for testing and deployment. While the company is AI-first and aims to leverage AI, this specific role is focused on the engineering of governance and content management features, not direct AI/ML model development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop new backend features focused on high scale and performance.
  2. Design and implement auto-scaling solutions for microservices.
  3. Solve challenges related to distributed systems at scale.
  4. Measure system performance; identify bottlenecks; optimize accordingly.
  5. Build internal tools supporting testing automation, deployment pipelines & product support.

Skills

Required

  • 3+ years of professional software development experience
  • Java
  • cloud platforms (AWS or GCP)
  • container orchestration (Kubernetes)
  • Agile methodologies
  • collaboration
  • communication

Nice to have

  • Python
  • Scala
  • PHP
  • NoSQL databases (MongoDB)

What the JD emphasized

  • high scale and performance
  • auto-scaling solutions
  • distributed systems at scale
  • compliance
  • privacy
  • litigation risk