Mapbox
Senior/Lead Software Data Engineer (Roads Team)
Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
Finland only
Employer listed it 6 months ago · Found 5h ago
Been open since 6 months ago. Long-running listings are sometimes left up after the role is filled.
Salary
Not stated
Location
Finland only
Timezone
Not stated
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Lead
Category
Data
This employer didn't state pay. Jobs like this usually pay around $185k–$260k a year, a typical range taken from 164 lead-level data roles on Nomaders that do state pay. It's a guide, not an offer.
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in Finland. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Mapbox Helsinki, Remote"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Residency required in Finland
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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About the role
Mapbox is the leading real-time location platform for a new generation of location-aware businesses. Mapbox is the only platform that equips organizations with the full set of tools to power the navigation of people, packages, and vehicles everywhere. More than 4 million registered developers have chosen Mapbox because of the platform’s flexibility, security and privacy compliance. Organizations use Mapbox applications, data, SDKs and APIs to create customized and immersive experiences that delight their customers.
What We Do
Data forms the foundation of everything we do at Mapbox. It is integral to every product we offer, be it maps, navigation, or search, and it directly benefits our customers. The Mapbox 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, or Java).
Experience with AWS services (S3, EC2, IAM, EMR, Glue, Athena, Kinesis) or any other cloud platform.
Comfortable with SQL and have a 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.
Excellent 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 Mapbox leaders:
Requirements
- ·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).
- ·In addition to our core values , which are not unique to this position and are necessary for Mapbox leaders:
- ·We value high-performing creative individuals who dig into problems and opportunities.
Benefits
No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at Mapbox, mentioning your remote working experience.
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
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