Job Overview
Mapbox is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer II to join our Search API team. This role is pivotal in enhancing the quality of our geocoding search engine, which helps users find places, addresses, and businesses efficiently. As a senior engineer, you will design, develop, and operate critical components of our search services, focusing on improving and expanding the functionality of our core search algorithms.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop Query Understanding: Work on document retrieval and ranking systems to enhance the quality of our geocoding search engine.
- Design Scalable Services: Implement scalable services for our API and search engines, ensuring best practices for deployment, resiliency, and observability.
- Feature Implementation: Participate in end-to-end feature implementation, review code and design documents, and manage feature releases.
- Quality and Reliability: Evaluate the quality, reliability, and capacity requirements of our user-facing search products.
- Collaboration: Work with product owners, sales engineering, and management to drive future product direction.
- Mentorship: Mentor other software engineers to develop their engineering skills.
Required Skills and Experience
- 4+ years of industry experience.
- Experience or interest in working on search engines (e.g., query processing, retrieval, ranking).
- Proficiency with Node.js applications and JavaScript.
- Experience in implementing monitoring instrumentation and operational diagnostics.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with globally distributed teams.
- Strong customer focus and product sensibilities.
What We Value
- High-performing creative individuals who are problem solvers.
- Individuals being their whole selves at work, supported by health care, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements.
- An environment of teaching and learning to equip employees with the necessary tools for success.
- A diverse team, encouraging people of all backgrounds to apply.
Compensation
The annual base compensation for this role ranges from €151,725 to €205,275, with potential adjustments based on location and individual qualifications.
About Mapbox
Mapbox is the leading real-time location platform for a new generation of location-aware businesses. We provide a full set of tools to power navigation for people, packages, and vehicles everywhere. Our platform is chosen by over 3.5 million developers for its flexibility, security, and privacy compliance.
Join us in creating customized and immersive experiences that delight customers worldwide.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Supportive health care
- Parental leave
- Flexible work arrangements
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