Software Development Engineer III, Telemetry
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Requirements
• Skills needed: Building scalable high volume low latency backend services, building pipelines for streaming large amounts of petabytes worth of data. • Years of experience required: At least 5 years in similar roles as mentioned above. • Education level not explicitly stated but typically expected to be a Bachelor's degree or higher due to the complexity and seniority of the role, though this is not directly mentioned in the posting. • Certifications not specifically listed; however, proficiency with AI tools may imply familiarity with relevant certifications which are commonly sought after for such roles but not explicitly stated herein. • Must-haves: Experience integrating AI into engineering workflows is a must as part of the interview process discussion point and likely an essential skill set required in this role, although it's more implied than directly listed from job requirements alone.
Responsibilities
• We are seeking a highly innovative and driven Software Development Engineer III who will partner with Engineering Leaders across the company to develop and execute the vision of our new Telemetry team. This team and initiative will have company-wide scope and impact requiring strong collaboration, communication, and execution skills. • Collaborate with your team to identify and scope out well-defined tasks. • Execute on the scope and be accountable for delivering on time with quality. • Design systems and make decisions that will keep pace with the rapid growth of Mapbox’s customer base. • Promote a culture of operational excellence by meticulously testing and monitoring our systems and code, writing documentation, and being on-call to support the health of our services. • Reduce technical debt, share your knowledge, and invest in your teammates’ health and happiness, while optimizing application performance and accelerating feature velocity. • Uphold a culture of collaboration, transparency, creativity, inclusion, and data-driven decisions. • What We Believe are Important Traits for This Role • 5+ years of experience building scalable high volume low latency backend services • 3+ years of experience building pipelines (streaming) capable of handling petabytes worth of data • Eagerness to learn and become proficient with many different test stacks and languages – Python, NodeJS, TypeScript, Rust, C++, and AWS (CDK, ECS, Fargate, Step Functions, Lambda, S3, etc.) • Knowledge and experience handling global data security standards • Familiarity with code versioning tools, such as GitHub • Ability to engage, learn and contribute quickly to the initiatives • Able to perform independently all the development tasks, based on designs and specs. • Self-starter who is communication and outcomes-oriented • An empirical analytical approach. You develop strong hypotheses, conduct spikes, and clearly communicate your findings • A desire to share your expertise through documentation, mentorship, pairing and both written and verbal discussion • A desire to work with individuals with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences • High quality mindset -- write unit tests, proactively remedy defects and follow through to production • 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. • We believe in individuals being their whole selves at work. We commit to this through supportive health care, parental leave, flexibility for the things that come up in life, and innovating on how we think about supporting our people. • We emphasize an environment of teaching and learning to equip employees with the tools needed to be successful in their function and the company. • We strongly believe in the value of growing a diverse team and encourage people of all backgrounds, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and sexual orientations to apply. • Our annual compensation for this role ranges from $86,000 - $130,000 (salaries are in USD). Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience, potential impact, and scope of role). • By applying for this position, you acknowledge that you have received the Mapbox Non-US Privacy Notice for applicants, which is linked here. Completing this application requires you to provide personal data, such as your name and contact information, which is mandatory for Mapbox to process your application. • We are committed to a fair and equitable hiring process. We do not discriminate against any protected class.
Benefits
• Perks such as flexible scheduling and remote work options are clearly listed, with the job posting stating "flexible working hours" and mentioning that Mapbox is known for its flexibility which includes offering a hybrid or fully remote option based on role fitness assessment.