Staff Backend Product Software Engineer, Commerce Platform

Health Insurance

Dropbox provides medical coverage through Anthem (PPO or HSA) or Kaiser HMO (CA and HI only) for employees and their families.

Dental Insurance

Dental coverage is provided through Guardian Dental for employees and dependents.

Vision Insurance

Vision coverage through Guardian VSP includes a $250 annual allowance for frames or lenses.

Mental Health Benefits

Mental health support is provided through Modern Health, which offers coaching and therapy for employees.

Life Insurance

Life insurance is provided at 2x base salary up to $1M, with AD&D coverage included.

Disability Insurance

Short-term disability covers 60% of pay up to $2,500 per week, and long-term disability covers 60% up to $15,000 per month.

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Pre-tax flexible spending accounts are available for healthcare and dependent care expenses.

Health Savings Account (HSA)

When enrolled in the HSA medical plan, Dropbox contributes $233 per month ($2,796 per year) to the employee HSA.

Pet Insurance

Dropbox offers pet insurance coverage for employee pets.

Gender Affirming Care

Health coverage includes transgender healthcare benefits supporting gender-affirming treatments.

Fitness Stipend

Dropbox provides a $100 per month gym and wellness reimbursement plus full free access to the Peloton Corporate Wellness Program.

Wellness Programs

A quarterly perks allowance of up to $5,000-$7,000 per year covers wellness, caregiver support, productivity, ergonomics, learning, and groceries.

Employee Assistance Program

Dropbox provides an Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling and support resources.

401(k) / Retirement Plan

Dropbox offers a 401(k) retirement plan including a Mega Backdoor Roth feature allowing up to $23,000 per year in additional after-tax contributions ($30,500/yr for employees 50+).

401(k) Match

Dropbox provides a 100% match on employee 401(k) contributions up to $6,000 per year, disbursed quarterly ($1,500/qtr) with a year-end true-up.

Equity / RSUs

All regular employees receive Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) that vest over 4 years, quarterly at 6.25% per quarter, with no traditional 1-year cliff.

Charity Matching

Dropbox provides a 100% donation match for employee charitable giving up to $2,000 per year.

Employee Product Discount

Employees receive exclusive discounts with partnered companies and on Dropbox products.

Employee Resource Groups

Dropbox supports Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and a Dropbox Neighborhood community program for connection across the global workforce.

Employee Recognition Awards

Learning & Development Budget

Dropbox provides a continuing education stipend, tuition reimbursement, online course subscriptions, Dropbox-sponsored tech talks, and Lunch and Learns; learning is also an eligible category under the quarterly perks allowance.

Mentorship Program

Dropbox runs a structured mentorship program for employees plus apprenticeship programs.

Defined Career Pathways

Dropbox publishes an Engineering Career Framework that defines expectations at each level and offers customized development tracks plus a promote-from-within practice.