2 weeks ago

Software Development Engineer III, Search API (Places)

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Last checked: 7 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Build and operate critical parts of a premium geospatial search engine, including the new Places API. You’ll architect robust, highly available web services that optimize API performance with strong deployment practices, telemetry, and quality metrics. Partner with cross-functional teams, run experiments to improve reliability and capacity, and participate in end-to-end feature delivery with on-call rotation while mentoring engineers.

Location: United States

Workplace: Remote

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Architect and advance robust services to optimize API performance with excellence in deployment, durability, and telemetry.
•Set rigorous code quality standards and refine development workflows to drive engineering excellence.
•Drive long-term technical architecture and scalability decisions through high-level architectural discussions.
•Serve as mentor and technical authority for the engineering team, fostering continuous learning.
•Participate in end-to-end feature implementation and release processes, including code/design reviews and on-call rotation.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 194,650 - 263,350 annually

Perks:Health InsuranceParental Leave

Key Requirements

•7+ years building engineering web services in Rust or TypeScript (Node.js).
•Experience building highly available API services in container-based environments (Docker, ECS, Kubernetes) on AWS.
•Proficiency implementing monitoring instrumentation, triaging incidents, and continuously improving products.
•Knowledge of operating systems and distributed systems (fault-tolerance, consistency, service discovery).
•Proven ability to design long-term technical strategies while reducing technical debt across multiple departments.

Experience:Web servicesGeospatialLocation technologyAPIsDistributed systems

Skills:MentorshipAnalytical thinkingCommunicationProblem-solvingCross-functional collaboration

Tech Stack:RustTypeScriptNode.jsDockerECSKubernetesAWSAPIsTelemetryMonitoring

Company Brief

Mapbox

Provides a location platform of maps, APIs, SDKs and data for developers and enterprises to build custom maps, navigation, and location-aware applications across mobile, web, logistics, and automotive use cases.

Industry: API Platforms

Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)

Revenue: USD 100M to 250M

Growth: Scaleup

Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)

Funding: Series E+

Headquarters: Washington, United States

Founded: 2010

Glassdoor: 3.7

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Mapbox

2 weeks ago

Software Development Engineer III, Search API (Places)

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 7 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: United States

Workplace: Remote

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Architect and advance robust services to optimize API performance with excellence in deployment, durability, and telemetry.
•Set rigorous code quality standards and refine development workflows to drive engineering excellence.
•Drive long-term technical architecture and scalability decisions through high-level architectural discussions.
•Serve as mentor and technical authority for the engineering team, fostering continuous learning.
•Participate in end-to-end feature implementation and release processes, including code/design reviews and on-call rotation.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 194,650 - 263,350 annually

Perks:Health InsuranceParental Leave

Key Requirements

•7+ years building engineering web services in Rust or TypeScript (Node.js).
•Experience building highly available API services in container-based environments (Docker, ECS, Kubernetes) on AWS.
•Proficiency implementing monitoring instrumentation, triaging incidents, and continuously improving products.
•Knowledge of operating systems and distributed systems (fault-tolerance, consistency, service discovery).
•Proven ability to design long-term technical strategies while reducing technical debt across multiple departments.

Experience:Web servicesGeospatialLocation technologyAPIsDistributed systems

Skills:MentorshipAnalytical thinkingCommunicationProblem-solvingCross-functional collaboration

Tech Stack:RustTypeScriptNode.jsDockerECSKubernetesAWSAPIsTelemetryMonitoring

Company Brief

Mapbox

Industry: API Platforms

Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)

Revenue: USD 100M to 250M

Growth: Scaleup

Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)

Funding: Series E+

Headquarters: Washington, United States

Founded: 2010

Glassdoor: 3.7

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor