Box
Software Engineer III, Edge
$165K–$206K
Redwood City, CA, United States · Full-time · Posted Aug 17, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience with a strong backend focus.
About the job
Build backend services and automation that provide Box teams with reliable, scalable, self-service network capabilities.
What you'll do
- Develop Python services and Terraform infrastructure to provision and manage network resources.
- Automate manual network requests with safe, observable workflows, collaborating with internal teams.
- Support reliability through testing, documentation, runbooks, design reviews, and on-call response.
What they ask for
- Proficient in Python, with experience building production-grade services or automation.
- Hands-on Infrastructure as Code experience, especially Terraform, including module design, reviews, and CI/CD integration.
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, and firewalls or security groups.
- Product mindset and ability to design pragmatic solutions for ambiguous problems.
Nice to have
- Experience with GCP and/or AWS, service-to-service networking, or network automation tooling.
- Familiarity with observability platforms such as Infroscope, testing frameworks, or secure-by-default practices.
Pay
$165,000 — $206,500 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, Terraform, GCP, AWS, Infroscope, TCP/IP, DNS
AI focus
Use AI to support faster, smarter decisions and increase impact; the job posting does not specify building AI products or systems.
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