Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mapbox is the leading real-time location platform for a new generation of location-aware businesses. They are seeking a Software Development Engineer II for the Navigation, Traffic team to develop and maintain web services for strategic navigation initiatives, balancing rapid development with service reliability as they scale.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with your team to identify and scope out well-defined tasks
- Execute on the scope and be accountable for delivering on time with quality
- Design systems and make decisions that will keep pace with the rapid growth of Mapbox’s customer base
- Promote a culture of operational excellence by meticulously testing and monitoring our systems and code, writing documentation, and being on-call to support the health of our services
- Reduce technical debt, share your knowledge, and invest in your teammates’ health and happiness, while optimizing application performance and accelerating feature velocity
- Uphold a culture of collaboration, transparency, creativity, inclusion, and data-driven decisions
Skills
- 5+ years of experience building scalable high volume low latency backend services
- Experience with modern programming languages (Python, Rust, Typescript, Java, Go, C++)
- Proficiency with cloud services (preferably AWS) in implementing monitoring instrumentation, operational diagnostics, resolving customer issues, and continuous product improvement
- Experience integrating AI into design, development, and decision-making. Our interview process will include discussion of how you use AI in your engineering workflow
- Familiarity with code versioning tools, such as GitHub
- Ability to engage, learn and contribute quickly to the initiatives
- Able to perform independently all the development tasks, based on designs and specs
- Self-starter who is communication and outcomes-oriented
- An empirical analytical approach. You develop strong hypotheses, conduct spikes, and clearly communicate your findings
- A desire to share your expertise through documentation, mentorship, pairing and both written and verbal discussion
- A desire to work with individuals with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences
- High quality mindset — write unit tests, proactively remedy defects and follow through to production
- Experience and knowledge within the navigation domain
- Experience with Amazon Elasticache
- Experience with SQL
- Experience with Big Data/ML
- Experience with various security standards and associated technical knowledge
Benefits
- Supportive health care
- Parental leave
- Flexibility for the things that come up in life
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