Software Development Engineer II, C++, Maps Rendering

Mapbox is the leading real-time location platform for a new generation of location-aware businesses.
Helsinki, Finland
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
2+ years of experience

Description For Software Development Engineer II, C++, Maps Rendering

Mapbox, the leading real-time location platform, is seeking a Software Development Engineer II specializing in C++ for their Maps Rendering team in Helsinki. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a state-of-the-art platform for map interaction and visualization used by millions globally. You'll be using modern C++17 to tackle advanced graphics programming, algorithmic, and architectural challenges. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in C++, algorithms, and performance optimization, along with a curiosity for solving complex technical problems in geo and data visualization.

As part of the Map Rendering team, you'll enhance product performance, stability, and simplicity, experiment with new visualization techniques, and collaborate across teams to ensure seamless SDK integration. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in distributed teams. Additional valued skills include experience in graphics programming (OpenGL, WebGL), mobile SDK development, and knowledge of location technologies.

Mapbox values high-performing, creative individuals who can dig into problems and opportunities. They offer a supportive work environment that encourages personal growth, work-life balance, and diversity. Benefits include supportive healthcare, parental leave, and flexibility for personal matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level software engineer to contribute to cutting-edge mapping technology and make a significant impact on how people interact with location-based services worldwide.

Last updated 4 months ago

Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer II, C++, Maps Rendering

  • Work with a modern C++17 codebase, using the best practices of software engineering and tools
  • Tackle advanced graphics programming, algorithmic, and architectural problems
  • Enhance the performance, stability, and simplicity of our products
  • Experiment with new visualization techniques and fast graphics and geometry algorithms
  • Collaborate with other teams to ensure Mapbox SDKs work smoothly end-to-end, across Maps and Navigation

Requirements For Software Development Engineer II, C++, Maps Rendering

  • Strong expertise in C++, algorithms and performance optimization
  • Curiosity, enthusiasm, eagerness to solve challenging technical problems in the geo and data visualization space
  • Empathy and kindness, willingness to learn from different perspectives and patience to help others grow
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with distributed teams

Benefits For Software Development Engineer II, C++, Maps Rendering

  • Supportive health care
  • Parental leave
  • Flexibility for personal matters

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