MapboxSoftware Development Engineer II (C++)
Design, develop and operate significant areas of our routing services, solving complex guidance scenarios and building customizable guidance solutions.
Mapbox is the leading real-time location platform for a new generation of location-aware businesses.
What We Do
The Navigation team develops and operates web services powering virtually all of Mapbox’s strategic navigation initiatives in consumer, automotive, and logistics.
What You'll Do
As an Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing and operating significant areas of our routing services. In this role, you can expect to:
Solve complex guidance scenarios that don’t have good solutions today
Develop best-in-class guidance experiences that make routing 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
What We Believe are Important Traits for This Role
5+ years of experience building scalable high volume low latency backend services
Experience engineering modern C++ and Linux server applications in a commercial or open-source development environment, or equivalent performance-critical systems experience with Go, Rust, or the JVM.
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