[Remote] Software Development Engineer II, Data Boundaries
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mapbox is the leading real-time location platform for a new generation of location-aware businesses. The Software Development Engineer II role on the Boundaries team focuses on data engineering for feature expansion, improving coverage, increasing polygon precision, and building pipelines to ingest new data sources.ResponsibilitiesIntegrate third-party data sources from different geographic areas into our data pipelinesInspect and edit geospatial data using open-source toolsDevelop geographic data processing pipelinesInterface with engineers from other teams to understand their needs for geospatial data and provide solutionsImplement automated quality metrics to ensure we are continuously delivering high quality data to our customersMentor other software engineers to develop all aspects of their engineering skill sets, including participating in design and code reviewsSkills5+ years of industry experience working with data pipelinesProficiency in at least one modern programming language (like Python or Java) suitable for data processingExpertise with GIS tools and processes, preferably open-source ones such as QGIS, Postgres/PostGIS, GDAL/OGR, GeoJSONExperience with AWS technologies like S3 and AthenaExperience writing bash scripts and running command line toolsWorking knowledge with SQL databases and ideally experience writing custom functions (e.g. with pl/pgsql)Excellent debugging experience and performance profiling that includes running QA or test systems at scaleStrong experience with batch data processing and developed judgment to implement new data pipelines and best practices around itComfortable working with a git-based environment (such as GitHub)Familiarity with DockerFamiliarity with CI/CD processesIntegrating data with APIs and querying data through APIsFamiliarity working with Iceberg, Glue and AWS Step FunctionsBenefitsSupportive health careParental leaveFlexibility for the things that come up in lifeInnovating on how we think about supporting our peopleAn environment of teaching and learning to equip employees with the tools needed to be successful in their function and the companyCompany OverviewMapbox develops a location data platform for mobile and web applications. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://www.mapbox.com.