Senior/Lead Software Data Engineer (Roads Team)

What You'll Do

Joining us as a Software Development Engineer, you'll play a key role in one of the aspects of developing software/tech for best-in-class road features, navigation, and high-definition maps. You'll bring your experience and skills to our exciting project within a competent, cross-functional, passionate, and self-organized team.

In this role, you will

• Take ownership, improve, scale, and iterate on existing data processing pipelines.
• Design and implement new data processing pipelines.
• Collect and monitor performance metrics.
• Play a key role in discussing and implementing security best practices.

What We Believe are Important Traits for This Role

• Good knowledge of at least one programming language (C++, Python, Scala, or Java).
• Experience with AWS services (S3, EC2, IAM, EMR, Glue, Athena, Kinesis) or any other cloud platform.
• Comfortable with SQL and have a good understanding of SQL engine basics.
• Proficient understanding of distributed computing principles.
• Experience with at least one workflow management tool, such as Airflow, Oozie, or Luigi.
• Strong analytical thinking and the ability to justify technical decisions.
• Creative, resourceful, and innovative problem solver.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Nice to Have Traits for This Role

• Prior experience in the mapping, navigation, or automotive industry.
• Hands-on experience with data processing platforms/frameworks (Spark or other).

What We ValueIn addition to our core 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 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.
• 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.

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