$160,650 – $217,350
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What this role is
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.
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What they ask for
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