Software Engineer III, Developer Platform
Box · Redwood City, CA, United States
Posted 16 days ago · Previously reposted
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 16 days Box's roles stay open a median of 38 days
- Reposted
- Yes taken down and listed again at least once
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Box's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Box
- high 54 stale, 19 reposted of 153 open
- Hiring momentum
- 235 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Box's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Box.
About this role
As a Software Engineer III on the Developer Platform team at Box, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable platform capabilities that enhance the developer experience. Your role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape the strategic roadmap, drive innovation from concept to launch, and leverage data to improve platform performance. You will also ensure operational excellence and provide technical leadership while working on complex projects that impact both internal and external stakeholders.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Box as an employer.
What you need
- 3+ years of full stack software engineering experience with a strong emphasis on backend systems, databases, and API development
- Passion for making software more useful through product integrations
- Experience developing against a broad set of APIs
- Solid understanding of the full web technology stack
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience
- Experience with cloud-based services, understanding of security, scalability, and reliability considerations
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with big data technologies such as Apache Spark
- Experience applying machine learning techniques to real-world engineering problems
- Track record of building quick, functional prototypes in ambiguous environments
- Experience with Box's platform architecture, APIs, or SDK development
- Experience building scalable, highly-available service-oriented architectures
Worth weighing
- No relocation assistance provided for this role
- Candidates are expected to work from the office a minimum of 3 days per week
- Actual base salary depends on various factors and is provided in a range
- Role involves participation in an on-call rotation for production issues
Summarised from Box's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Box on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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