Senior Software Engineer, UX Foundry
Box
Job Description
About the Role
Box (NYSE:BOX) is the leader in Intelligent Content Management. Our platform enables organizations to fuel collaboration, manage the entire content lifecycle, secure critical content, and transform business workflows with enterprise AI. We help companies thrive in the new AI-first era of business. Founded in 2005, Box simplifies work for leading global organizations, including AstraZeneca, JLL, Morgan Stanley, and Nationwide. Box is headquartered in Redwood City, CA, with offices across the United States, Europe, and Asia. By joining Box, you will have the unique opportunity to continue driving our platform forward. Content powers how we work. It's the billions of files and information flowing across teams, departments, and key business processes every single day: contracts, invoices, employee records, financials, product specs, marketing assets, and more. Our mission is to bring intelligence to the world of content management and empower our customers to completely transform workflows across their organizations. With the combination of AI and enterprise content, the opportunity has never been greater to transform how the world works together and at Box you will be on the front lines of this massive shift.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable, cross-platform, reusable UI components used across multiple Box applications and by external developers integrating Box functionality.
- Collaborate with product managers and engineering leaders to align on priorities and execute on our strategic roadmap, taking features from concept to launch.
- Drive the ideation, prototyping, and iteration of new UI patterns and frameworks, leveraging AI and modern front-end best practices.
- Partner closely with designers, product managers, and engineers to translate Box's design system into robust, high-quality UI components- streamlining the design-to-code process.
- Lead development on complex, multi-team projects with internal and external dependencies, influencing architecture and technical direction across Box.
- Review code, mentor engineers, and uphold high standards for code quality, reliability, and maintainability.
- Continuously monitor and optimize component performance and the overall developer experience, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
- Foster a collaborative and inclusive culture by actively participating in agile rituals, team meetings, and providing thoughtful feedback and support.
- Participate in our on-call rotation, and be available during on-call shifts to respond to and triage any issues that arise.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 4+ years of professional software development experience, with a focus on front-end technologies such as React, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript frameworks.
- Skilled at translating design mockups into production-ready UI components.
- Experience building UI libraries or frameworks used across multiple products or platforms.
- Strong understanding of component-based architecture, performance optimization techniques, security best practices, and accessibility standards.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions.
- Clear communicator with strong code review and technical mentorship skills.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with a passion for creating developer-friendly products.
- Constantly learning and improving as an engineer.
Nice to Have
- Experience applying AI-powered tools to enhance front-end development workflows; interest in AI-first engineering practices.
- Familiarity with Box APIs, or experience building developer-facing tools and integrations.
- Contributions to open source projects or active participation in developer communities (e.g., GitHub, Stack Overflow).
Qualifications
- Educational background in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Benefits & Perks
- Role is eligible for equity and benefits.
- Competitive salary range: $187,000 - $233,500 USD.
- Healthcare benefits and additional Box Benefits + Perks.
Working at Box
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. We believe diverse experiences benefit our culture, products, customers, and the world. We aim to recruit a passionate, high-performing workforce that reflects the world we live in. Inclusiveness and respect for diversity are fundamental to our culture, and we make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.
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About Box
Website
box.com
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Location
Redwood City, CA
Industry
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
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