Dropbox Engineering Career Framework
I deliver lots of high quality production-ready code with direction from the team Scope Area of ownership and level of autonomy / ambiguity Collaborative Reach Organizational reach and extent of influence Impact Levers Technical levers typically exercised to achieve business impact Impact Ownership Decision Making Agility / Innovation Personal growth Team Development Collaboration Organizational health Communication Code Fluency
Dropbox Engineering Career Framework ☰ × Dropbox Engineering Career Framework Overview What is Impact? Software Engineer (SWE) IC1 Software Engineer IC2 Software Engineer IC3 Software Engineer IC4 Software Engineer IC5 Staff Software Engineer IC6 Principal Software Engineer IC7 Senior Principal Software Engineer SWE: Appendix Quality Engineer (QE) IC2 Quality Engineer IC3 Quality Engineer IC4 Quality Engineer IC5 Staff Quality Engineer QE: Appendix Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) IC2 Software Development Engineer in Test IC3 Software Development Engineer in Test IC4 Software Devel
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