Box

Software Engineer III, Edge

Box · Redwood City, CA, United States

Posted about a month ago · Previously reposted

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
30 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 Box's Edge team, you will design and implement backend services and automation to enhance network capabilities for internal users. Your role involves building Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, translating partner needs into automated workflows, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable solutions. You will also participate in on-call rotations and contribute to continuous improvement efforts in network automation.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
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 professional software engineering experience with a strong backend focus
  • Proficient in Python with a track record of building production-grade services or automation
  • Hands-on with Infrastructure as Code, especially Terraform, including module design, reviews, and CI/CD integration
  • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (e.g., TCP/IP, routing vs. switching concepts, DNS, load balancing, security groups/firewalls)
  • Product mindset with the ability to distill complex systems into safe, reusable abstractions
  • Systems thinker who can break down ambiguous problems and propose pragmatic designs

Nice to have

  • Experience with cloud platforms (GCP and/or AWS)
  • Service-to-service networking and network automation tooling
  • Familiarity with observability platforms (e.g., Infroscope or similar)
  • Testing frameworks and secure-by-default practices

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary listed, but a pay range is provided for Redwood City
  • Role involves on-call responsibilities which may affect work-life balance
  • Position requires in-office work a minimum of 3 days per week

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Listed by Box on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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