Software Development Engineer II, Guidance

Mapbox

1d•$160,650 - $217,350•Remote

About The Position

The Navigation team develops and operates web services powering virtually all of Mapbox’s strategic navigation initiatives in consumer, automotive, and logistics. This is a highly multidisciplinary team, with work spanning distributed systems on AWS to geospatial localization, traffic telemetry, and mapping. 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.

Requirements

5+ years of experience building scalable high volume low latency backend services
Experience engineering modern C++ or Rust and Linux server applications in a commercial or open-source development environment
Builds and maintains AWS cloud infrastructure (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM) using infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines.
Knowledge of operating systems and distributed systems (e.g., fault-tolerance, consistency, service discovery, etc.)
A rigorous approach to problem solving, using experiments and data analysis to drive quality of service improvements
Willingness to go beyond your comfort zone and develop new skills across the full range of our stack

Responsibilities

Designing, developing and operating significant areas of our Guidance services.
Solve complex guidance scenarios that don’t have good solutions today
Develop best-in-class guidance experiences that make guidance enjoyable, not robotic
Provide highly customizable guidance solutions for large OEMs as well as very niche customers with unique use cases
Build the tools others will use to unlock incredible mapping and navigation solutions never seen before.