Q&A With Dropbox Employees
Dropbox is an equal opportunity employer. We are a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work.
How employees describe working at Dropbox
customer service is absolutely abysmal
Usability, intuitive, lots of features
the service of this company provide is always excellent, amazing, powerful and fast. I love how i can save my work done in the dropbox. it is so usefful
Great company. Highly recommend if you can get hired
The two men I live chatted with who were Mitch and Alex did a great job! One of the two girls was Charlotte who was the worst I have ever seen in my life and Crystal who confused me so badly I immediately uninstalled my software from my three devices and bailed out of Dropbox for good.
What it's like to work at Dropbox
- Dropbox employees generally work 9.2 hrs a day
- Employees at Dropbox report the work pace is comfortably fast
- On a typical day, employees at Dropbox have 4+ meetings
- 85% of Dropbox employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Dropbox employees most often take unlimited paid vacation and sick days each year
- 67% of Dropbox employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- Dropbox employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a quarter
- 81% of Dropbox employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Dropbox Employees
IDX: 25 TOT: 50
How's the leadership on the Business Development team at Dropbox?
Very strong. Many long time BD leaders on the team the are passionate about the jobs and are results oriented.
What kind of people succeed at Dropbox?
bright, hardworking, politically correct
How can I improve my chances of being hired at Dropbox?
passion for company
How secure do you feel at your job at Dropbox?
medium
What's the office layout like at Dropbox?
open
What's one thing you wish you'd known before joining Dropbox?
very limited upward mobility
What unique perks and benefits does Dropbox provide?
amazing gourmet food - sous vide lamb, sushi rolls, crepes on friday
What are some of the best things about your team at Dropbox?
Smart people from the best schools in the world
What's going wrong and how can it be improved at Dropbox?
Everyone is too busy pretending to be busy. 80-20 rule - 20% of the employees do 80% of the work
What is most positive about the culture and environment at Dropbox?
The food is amazing
What does the leadership team at Dropbox need to get better at?
Bad hiring and flip flopping on strategy
How are the benefits at Dropbox for employees in Sales?
Dropbox's Sales team rates their overall benefits an A+ and most of them think the perks are Good. 88% of Dropbox employees in Sales say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Sales also get 20-30 days of paid vacation, and most of them believe the cash value of their benefits is $500 -$1000/mo.
How are the benefits at Dropbox for employees in Engineering?
Dropbox's Engineering team rates their overall benefits an A+ and most of them think the perks are Good. 87% of Dropbox employees in Engineering say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Engineering also get Unlimited of paid vacation, and most of them believe the cash value of their benefits is $1500 - $2500/mo.
How are the benefits at Dropbox for employees in Marketing?
Dropbox's Marketing team rates their overall benefits an A- and most of them think the perks are Good. 75% of Dropbox employees in Marketing say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Marketing also get Unlimited of paid vacation.
How's career growth and advancement at Dropbox?
52% of the same employees also feel like Dropbox is invested in their career growth. On average, majority of employees do not have a mentor to help them navigate their career at Dropbox.
How are the managers in the Engineering department at Dropbox?
Dropbox's Engineering team rates their manager a C- or 64/100 and the majority believe their manager truly cares about them as a person. The engineering team (50%) also feels pretty comfortable providing negative feedback directly to their boss.
What's the pay like for employees at Dropbox?
Dropbox employees rates their pay and overall compensation an A or 83/100. 71% of employees believe they are paid fairly and 95% of employees get raises every year.
How are the benefits at Dropbox for employees in Design?
100% of Dropbox employees in Design say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Design also get Unlimited of paid vacation.










