Senior Frontend Engineer

What is Box?

We are currently looking for the engineers for the following teams:

• Advanced Relay: Many of the world's largest enterprises rely on Box to securely store their content, and we are helping to unlock the potential of their content through the development of additional core capabilities, like Box Relay. We are expanding Relay with additional features and supporting products.Our Relay team, based in Poland, works together to delight our users by enabling them to automate routine tasks. Our products save users time and deliver results in consistent manner. As our team in Poland continues to grow and take on building new product, we are looking for a seasoned engineer who can own large components of the system and work independently. In this role, your work will impact millions of users, who use Relay to get their work done on a daily basis.
  
  
• Home Web: The team at Box is at the forefront of maintaining and evolving the core web platform, ensuring a seamless and high-performing experience for millions of users. Focused on frontend excellence, the team drives architectural improvements, feature development, and critical refactors using React, Redux, Node.js, and TypeScript, with some PHP and Java as needed. With a commitment to 99.99% availability, we collaborate closely with Senior Engineers and Architects to design and implement scalable, impactful solutions. As a highly collaborative and innovative team, we thrive on synergy—leveraging our collective expertise to push the boundaries of what’s possible and deliver a world-class platform that wows our customers.

What you'll do:

• Compose written specifications and documentation for software projects.
• Plan and effectively execute on project and quarterly deliverables.
• Maintain documentation on development setup and engineering environment along with the greater team.
• Attend and engage in weekly stand-ups, team meetings, manager 1:1s.
• Work collaboratively with other engineers, team members and across teams.
• Play a role in developing and fostering Box culture in the newly created office.
• Represent Box Poland internally and externally
• Participate in the production on-call duties rotation with the team members

Who you are: 

• Ideally 7+ years of professional software development experience.
• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent work experience
• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, Javascript, and relevant frontend libraries and frameworks
• You possess strong knowledge of algorithms, data structures, software design principles
• You are experienced in helping define REST APIs.
• Experience with testing principles and frameworks (Jest/Cucumber/WebdriverIO etc.)
• Assess, communicate and complete project milestones with manager and team members in a time sensitive manner
• Adapt to the technical and stylistic needs of integrations and projects as they occur; including technical tools, programming languages, technical limitations, and product requirements
• Review and assess the technical feasibility of project requirements and propose innovative solutions
• Be the technical expert and provide guidance to junior engineers on best practices, coding standards, and complex technical issues
• Must speak English proficiently

Preferred skills:

• You have Experience with Node.js. Ideally, you’ve also worked with Java.
• Experience with public cloud systems such as GCP, AWS or Azure
• Knowledge of Relational Database and Document database design.
• Experience in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment
• Experience contributing to open source project

Percentage of Time Spent:

• 55% coding
• 10% documentation
• 20% bug fixes
• 15% meetings

Methodology

• Agile management - Scrum
• Issue tracking tool - Jira
• Knowledge repository - Confluence
• Code reviews - GitHubEntreprise 
• Version control system - GIT

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.

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". For details on how we protect your information when you apply, please see our Personnel Privacy Notice. For more details on how Box Poland protects your information, please see our Supplemental Personnel and Candidate Privacy Notice. 

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