Software Development Engineer III, Maps API

Mapbox is seeking a Software Development Engineer III to join the Maps API team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for balancing rapid development of new mapping tools against the reliability of our services as they scale into new request volumes, markets, and use cases.

Requirements

• 8-10+ years of experience building scalable high volume low latency backend services
• Proficiency in our tech stack — Python, Typescript, and native AWS (CDK, ECS, Step Functions, Lambda, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, CloudFront)
• Familiarity with both raster and vector geospatial data
• 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 and lead individuals with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences
• High quality mindset -- write unit tests, proactively remedy defects and follow through to production

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible paid time off
• Parental leave
• Employee stock options
• On-site amenities