1.0
7 Jul 2025
Current employee, more than 5 years
San Francisco, CA
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook
Pros
The talent density here is impressive. Both long-time employees and recent hires are surprisingly strong, a testament to Dropbox's excellent recruiting process. The hiring bar is high, and the compensation is competitive, resulting in a consistently solid engineering team.
Cons
Dropbox faces challenges with a declining core product and a struggling transformational bet in Dash, which hasn't gained traction despite multiple pivots. The work environment remains chaotic, with frequent leadership changes adding to the uncertainty.