Mapbox

Software Development Engineer II, Search Data

Mapbox US · Mid

Sponsorship not specified$161k-$217kDetected 15 days ago

JavaScalaNode.jsBackend DevelopmentSQLAWSDockerCI/CDMachine LearningSparkData AnalysisData EngineeringCollaborationPublic Speaking

About the role

WHAT WE DO The Search Data team https://www.mapbox.com/search-service supplies address, place, and points of interest (POI) data for global searches in countries around the world.
We process batch data from thousands of sources and use ETL data pipelines to prepare it for our search engines.

Build and support our batch and streaming ingestion systems that ingest terabytes of data per day.
Document your work and decision-making processes, and lead presentations and discussions in a way that is easy for others to understand.
Mentor other software engineers to develop all aspects of their engineering skill sets, including participating in design and code reviews.
Demonstrated history of designing batch and real-time data processing systems and developed judgment to implement new data pipelines and best practices around it.

5+ years of experience building scalable backend systems and data pipelines.
Hands-on experience with AWS technologies like Lambda, S3, Athena, Glue, and EMR.
Strong proficiency in SQL and Python.
Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (NodeJS, Scala, or Java) suitable for backend services and data processing.
Familiarity working with Apache Spark or other Hadoop based technologies.
Familiarity with CI/CD processes.
Experience with introducing quality and operational metrics into a data ETL pipeline.
Experience with AI tools in the software development lifecycle.

Experience with geospatial data analysis and processing
Experience with Docker
In addition to our core values https://www.mapbox.com/about/values/, which are not unique to this position and are necessary for Mapbox leaders:
We value high-performing creative individuals who dig into problems and opportunities.
We believe in individuals being their whole selves at work.
We strongly believe in the value of growing a diverse team and encourage people of all backgrounds, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and sexual orientations to apply.
Mapbox participates in E-Verify to confirm employee work authorization.
We do not discriminate against any protected class.

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.
This area of our work presents a range of challenging algorithmic, scaling, and quality assessment opportunities.

Our annual base compensation for this role ranges from $160,650 - $217,350 for most US locations and 5% to 10% higher for US locations with a higher cost of labor.

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.
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.

The Search Data team https://www.mapbox.com/search-service supplies address, place, and points of interest (POI) data for global searches in countries around the world.
Search is crucial for our customers' applications and we are a key partner to the Maps and Navigation organizations at Mapbox.
As an Engineer on the Search Data team, you will work with diverse datasets at scale - hundreds of millions of records - and play a vital role in the development of complex mapping and navigation software for cars, web, and mobile devices.
As AI becomes embedded in modern engineering workflows, we value engineers who can thoughtfully integrate AI into design, development, and decision-making.
Our interview process will include discussion of how you use AI in your engineering workflow.

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