Mapbox is hiring a Geospatial Data Engineer on our Boundaries team

Mapbox is hiring a Geospatial Data Engineer on our Boundaries team

Software Development Engineer II, Cloud Platform

Mapbox US · Mid

Sponsorship not specified$158k-$213kDetected 13 days ago
PythonGoNode.jsGitDynamoDBAWSCloud PlatformsKubernetesTerraformCI/CDGitHub ActionsDatadogSite Reliability EngineeringIncident ResponseEHR/EMRCollaborationMentoringPublic SpeakingArgo CD

About the role

  • We champion a collaborative environment, promoting individual growth and utilizing cloud-native technologies to make a broad impact.
  • Our interview process will include discussion of how you use AI in your engineering workflow.
  • Please discuss your specific work location with your recruiter for more information.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and troubleshoot legacy cloud infrastructure in AWS that is deployed with Cloudformation/CDK and utilizes ECS, Lambda, EMR, etc.
  • Lead migration of deployment pipelines from ECS and Cloudformation to EKS and ArgoCD.
  • Broadly influence and lead the Mapbox Cloud Platform strategy around AWS architecture, open-source tools and frameworks.
  • Configure and maintain a comprehensive observability platform, such as Datadog or Observe, to enable real-time monitoring, alerting, and analytics.
  • Promote a culture of operational excellence by testing and monitoring our systems and code, and providing on-call support for the platform services.
  • Document your work and decision-making processes, and lead presentations and discussions in a way that is easy for others to understand.
  • 5+ years experience leveraging infrastructure-as-code frameworks to manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform, Terragrunt, Atlantis, CDK
  • Proven ability to design and develop cost efficient, secure, and durable solutions on AWS using EKS, ECS, EC2, Lambda, Fargate, CloudFront, IAM, Route53, DynamoDB
  • Ability to work asynchronously and independently with minimal supervision, lead by example, and make decisions based on priorities and business goals

Requirements

  • 4+ years experience orchestrating containerized workloads at scale using EKS, ECS
  • 4+ years experience managing scalable CI/CD frameworks in a distributed engineering organization using Github Actions
  • Strong expertise with Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Istio
  • Experience configuring and managing observability systems in a distributed large-scale environment using Datadog, CloudWatch, or similar
  • Experience with incident response practices including blameless post-mortems and resilience engineering concepts
  • A desire to share your expertise through documentation, mentorship, and both written and vocal discussion
  • In this role, you can expect to:

Skills

  • Mapbox is the leading real-time location platform for a new generation of location-aware businesses.
  • More than 4 million registered developers have chosen Mapbox because of the platform's flexibility, security and privacy compliance.
  • Providing tools and processes for observability and disaster recovery.

Compensation

  • Our annual base compensation for this role ranges from $157,675 - 213,325 for most US locations and 5% to 10% higher for US locations with a higher cost of labor.

Benefits

  • We commit to this through supportive health care, parental leave, flexibility for the things that come up in life, and innovating on how we think about supporting our people.
  • We emphasize an environment of teaching and learning to equip employees with the tools needed to be successful in their function and the company.

Company info

  • The Cloud Platform team at Mapbox provides the infrastructure and frameworks that power Mapbox services in the AWS environment.
  • This globally distributed team, with members in the US, Germany, and Finland, is responsible for managing infrastructure-as-code tooling, CI/CD platforms, test environments, and the foundational compute and networking resources for all Mapbox tools and services.
  • We support over 700 Mapbox engineers (and growing) across North America, Europe, and Japan.
  • As AI becomes embedded in modern engineering workflows, we value engineers who can thoughtfully integrate AI into design, development, and decision-making.
  • Cloud Platform core responsibilities encompass the following areas:
  • Infrastructure-as-Code: Maintaining secure, reliable, and cost-efficient infrastructure using Terraform/Terragrunt, as well as legacy CloudFormation/CDK.
  • Site Reliability Engineering (SRE): Providing tools and processes for observability and disaster recovery.
  • Developer Experience: Delivering centralized, scalable, and reliable CI/CD pipelines for development teams, based on GitHub Actions.
  • We are seeking a Software Development Engineer II who is enthusiastic about delivering cloud-native containerized infrastructure and deployment platforms that adhere to GitOps principles and can support dynamic business growth.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Mapbox participates in E-Verify to confirm employee work authorization.

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