Software Development Engineer II (Big Data), HD Maps

Mapbox is seeking a Software Development Engineer II (Big Data) for their HD Maps team. This role is at the forefront of geospatial big-data analytics and insights, working on Mapbox's award-winning high-precision maps products family. The position involves leading the design and building of algorithmic stages within cloud applications, coding using technologies like Python, SQL, AWS, and Spark, and collaborating across R&D teams to integrate analytics solutions into mapping products.

Key responsibilities include:

• Initiating and designing product roadmaps for algorithmic stages in cloud applications
• Developing scalable cloud applications using Python, SQL, AWS, and Spark
• Collaborating with multiple R&D teams and aligning product development with strategic objectives
• Engaging directly with customers, including automotive OEMs and suppliers
• Working with business development teams to align product roadmap with market trends

The ideal candidate should have:

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, GIS, or related field
• Proficiency in Python or similar programming languages
• Experience with cloud applications like AWS and Spark
• Familiarity with data visualization libraries
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Additional valuable skills include experience in the mapping, navigation, or automotive industry, understanding of geospatial data concepts and tools, knowledge of machine learning for geospatial data analysis, and contributions to open-source projects.

Mapbox values high-performing, creative individuals and emphasizes an environment of teaching and learning. They strongly believe in team diversity and offer supportive healthcare, parental leave, and flexibility for work-life balance.

Join Mapbox to be part of a team shaping the future of location-based technologies and big data analytics in the mapping industry!