Description:

Mapbox is the leading real-time location platform for location-aware businesses, providing tools for navigation of people, packages, and vehicles.
The Navigation team develops and operates web services for Mapbox’s navigation initiatives in consumer, automotive, and logistics sectors.
The role involves designing, developing, and operating significant areas of routing services.
Responsibilities include solving complex guidance scenarios, developing enjoyable routing experiences, providing customizable guidance solutions for OEMs and niche customers, and building tools for innovative mapping and navigation solutions.

Requirements:

Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in building scalable, high-volume, low-latency backend services.
Experience in engineering modern C++ and Linux server applications, or equivalent performance-critical systems experience with Go, Rust, or the JVM is required.
Knowledge of operating systems and distributed systems, including fault-tolerance, consistency, and service discovery, is necessary.
A rigorous approach to problem-solving using experiments and data analysis to improve quality of service is essential.
Candidates should be willing to develop new skills across the full range of the technology stack.

Mapbox values high-performing creative individuals and supports a work environment where employees can be their whole selves.
The company offers supportive health care, parental leave, and flexibility for personal matters.
There is an emphasis on teaching and learning to equip employees for success in their roles.
Mapbox is committed to growing a diverse team and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and sexual orientations.