# Software Development Engineer II, Traffic

Hiring organization: [Mapbox](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/mapbox)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/086a493d-568d-48e5-9c31-6479f5a87c11

Listed on Mapbox's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Mapbox US
- Salary: 160650 – 217350 USD per year

## Summary

Mapbox is hiring a backend engineer to build and maintain web services powering navigation products for consumers, automotive, and logistics. This role suits experienced engineers comfortable with distributed systems at scale, on-call responsibilities, and rapid iteration alongside complex operational challenges.

_Our summary, not Mapbox's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon ElastiCache, Amazon Web Services (AWS), C++, GitHub, Go, Java, Python, Rust, SQL, TypeScript

## Required

- 5+ years building scalable high-volume low-latency backend services
- Modern programming language proficiency
- AWS cloud services experience
- GitHub or similar version control
- Ability to work independently on defined tasks
- Strong communication and outcomes orientation
- Empirical, analytical problem-solving approach
- High quality standards including unit testing and defect remediation
- On-call rotation participation including outside normal hours

## Nice to have

- Navigation domain experience
- Amazon ElastiCache expertise
- SQL experience
- Big Data/ML experience
- Knowledge of security standards

Apply on Mapbox's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Mapbox/70f696ab-48c5-4fdc-b548-a59161e64fe7/application
