Engineering Manager II, Database Engineering

Who you are

You have a strong background in engineering management, with experience leading teams focused on database infrastructure. You understand the complexities of managing high-availability systems and have a track record of delivering scalable solutions. Your leadership style fosters collaboration and innovation, enabling your team to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You are adept at mentoring engineers, helping them grow in their careers while ensuring the team meets its objectives. You are passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and improve business workflows.

Desirable

Experience with cloud-based database solutions and familiarity with enterprise AI applications would be a plus. You are open to exploring new technologies and methodologies that can enhance the performance and reliability of database systems.

What you'll do

As the Engineering Manager II for Database Engineering at Box, you will lead a team responsible for providing highly-available and scalable database clusters. You will oversee the design and implementation of database solutions that support millions of requests per second, ensuring enterprise-grade uptime and performance.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management and software engineering, to understand their database needs and translate them into actionable engineering tasks. Your role will involve setting clear goals for your team, conducting regular performance reviews, and facilitating career development discussions.

You will also be responsible for driving process improvements within the team, implementing best practices for database management, and ensuring that your team adheres to security and compliance standards. You will play a key role in shaping the technical direction of the database infrastructure, making strategic decisions that align with Box's mission to transform content management through AI.

What we offer

At Box, you will be part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of intelligent content management. We offer a competitive salary range of $211,000—$263,500 USD, along with equity and comprehensive benefits. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that values innovation and encourages professional growth. Join us in our mission to empower organizations to thrive in the AI-first era of business.