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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