Senior Engineering Manager, Core Mobile Experience

Dropbox
Remote - US: Select locationsPosted 24 February 2026

Job Description

<h2>Role Description</h2> <p>At Dropbox, we believe in simplifying the way people work together. We provide a range of innovative cloud-based solutions to empower individuals and businesses to share, access, and collaborate on their files seamlessly. Engineering Managers are pivotal in shaping our mission of building a more enlightened way of working where everyone can unleash their creative potential without constraints.</p> <p><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz86z9z90zz78zpz67zz74zz66zz85zy1z82zkz89zz89zt8z83zz65zz83z6z85zz78z8z77zz70zlz68zz81z7">This role leads the Core Mobile Experience team, which owns most of Dropbox’s core user-facing mobile surfaces and is foundational to the File Sync and Share experience that underpins customer trust. As Engineering Manager, you’ll lead up to 25 engineers, drive high-impact outcomes through ambiguity, and foster a culture of innovation, ownership, and operational excellence. Working closely with cross-functional partners in a virtual-first environment, you’ll combine strong technical and people leadership to shape strategy and deliver meaningful business and customer impact.</span></p> <p><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz86z9z90zz78zpz67zz74zz66zz85zy1z82zkz89zz89zt8z83zz65zz83z6z85zz78z8z77zz70zlz68zz81z7">In this role, you will partner with a dedicated Product Manager to be the directly responsible individuals for executing on critical company-wide business objectives, with direct oversight from the CEO. They will accountable for the business impact of the same.</span></p> <p><span class=" author-d-iz88z86z86za0dz67zz78zz78zz74zz68zjz80zz71z9iz90z95lz89zy6z71zz79zz84zz68zyz69zupz72zz79zcz69zz76zkz79zp1z66ztz67zxz71zz89zz86zz71z">Our Engineering Career Framework is </span><span class="attrlink url author-d-iz88z86z86za0dz67zz78zz78zz74zz68zjz80zz71z9iz90z95lz89zy6z71zz79zz84zz68zyz69zupz72zz79zcz69zz76zkz79zp1z66ztz67zxz71zz89zz86zz71z"><a class="attrlink" href="https://dropbox.github.io/dbx-career-framework/" target="_blank" data-target-href="https://dropbox.github.io/dbx-career-framework/"><u>viewable by anyone outside the company</u></a></span><span class=" author-d-iz88z86z86za0dz67zz78zz78zz74zz68zjz80zz71z9iz90z95lz89zy6z71zz79zz84zz68zyz69zupz72zz79zcz69zz76zkz79zp1z66ztz67zxz71zz89zz86zz71z"> and describes what’s expected for our engineers at each of our career levels. Check out our blog post on this topic and more </span><span class="attrlink url author-d-iz88z86z86za0dz67zz78zz78zz74zz68zjz80zz71z9iz90z95lz89zy6z71zz79zz84zz68zyz69zupz72zz79zcz69zz76zkz79zp1z66ztz67zxz71zz89zz86zz71z"><a class="attrlink" href="https://dropbox.tech/culture/sharing-our-engineering-career-framework-with-the-world" target="_blank" data-target-href="https://dropbox.tech/culture/sharing-our-engineering-career-framework-with-the-world">here</a></span><span class=" author-d-iz88z86z86za0dz67zz78zz78zz74zz68zjz80zz71z9iz90z95lz89zy6z71zz79zz84zz68zyz69zupz72zz79zcz69zz76zkz79zp1z66ztz67zxz71zz89zz86zz71z">.</span></p> <h2>Responsibilities</h2> <ul> <li>Directly manage up to 25 direct reports, as a single execution unit</li> <li>Partner with multiple Product Managers to plan roadmaps and sprints</li> <li>Responsible for making tradeoffs between feature work and addressing long term technical debt</li> <li>Responsible for excellence in software quality, engineering practices and operations.</li> <li>Lead their team through standard Agile processes, such as backlog management, stand ups, retros, etc</li> <li>Review and Approve engineering designs and able to set technical direction <span class=" h-lparen">(in</span> collaboration with a Technical Lead)</li> <li><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz86z9z90zz78zpz67zz74zz66zz85zy1z82zkz89zz89zt8z83zz65zz83z6z85zz78z8z77zz70zlz68zz81z7">Drive cross-org initiatives while leading execution and actively supporting the career growth and development of your direct reports</span></l ... (truncated, view full listing at source)