Senior/Lead Software Data Engineer (Roads Team)
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Data Analysis
Job Description
Mapbox is a leading real-time location platform, providing tools for navigation and location-aware businesses. Data is fundamental to Mapbox's products, including maps, navigation, and search. The Roads team builds global road networks for visual and navigational purposes. As a Software Development Engineer, you will develop software for road features, navigation, and high-definition maps, taking ownership of, improving, and scaling existing data processing pipelines, and designing new ones. You will also monitor performance metrics and implement security best practices within a cross-functional team.
Good To Have:
- Prior experience in the mapping, navigation, or automotive industry.
- Hands-on experience with data processing platforms/frameworks (Spark or other).
Must Have:
- 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.
- Good knowledge of at least one programming language (C++, Python, Scala, Java).
- Experience with AWS services (S3, EC2, IAM, EMR, Glue, Athena, Kinesis) or any other cloud platform.
- Comfortable with SQL, 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.
- Good communication skills in English, both written and spoken.
Perks:
- Supportive health care
- Parental leave
- Flexibility for the things that come up in life
- Innovating on how we think about supporting our people
- Environment of teaching and learning
What We Do
Data forms the foundation of everything we do. It is integral to every product we offer, be it maps, navigation, or search, and it directly benefits our customers. The Roads team plays a crucial role in constructing comprehensive global road networks for both visual and navigational purposes.
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, Java).
- Experience with AWS services (S3, EC2, IAM, EMR, Glue, Athena, Kinesis) or any other cloud platform.
- Comfortable with SQL, 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.
- Good 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 Value
In addition to our core values, which are not unique to this position and are necessary for 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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