Engineering Manager, Navigation Incidents

Mapbox
Germany, Finland, United Kingdom
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["People management","Mentorship","Communication","Customer focus","Data-driven decisions"]

Lead multi-disciplinary teams building Mapbox’s Incidents product, powering real-time navigation updates. Manage day-to-day execution, sprint planning, on-call best practices, and operational metrics for reliability and customer impact. Provide technical mentorship while driving complex projects that blend scalable backend services, data pipelines, and AI agentic workflows. Partner with Product and Engineering to align road-incident data detection, validation, and delivery across the Mapbox ecosystem.

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Engineering Manager, Navigation Incidents

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Job Summary

Lead multi-disciplinary teams building Mapbox’s Incidents product, powering real-time navigation updates. Manage day-to-day execution, sprint planning, on-call best practices, and operational metrics for reliability and customer impact. Provide technical mentorship while driving complex projects that blend scalable backend services, data pipelines, and AI agentic workflows. Partner with Product and Engineering to align road-incident data detection, validation, and delivery across the Mapbox ecosystem.
Location: Germany, Finland, United Kingdom
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead and grow multi-disciplinary teams building the Incidents product, aligning work to company priorities.
  • •Drive day-to-day execution including project management and sprint planning.
  • •Manage operational best practices for on-call responsibilities and iterative improvement.
  • •Deliver complex, high-impact projects with technical expertise and mentorship.
  • •Establish and iterate on operational metrics, partnering with Product and Engineering to drive long-term strategy.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or equivalent practical hands-on engineering experience.
  • •5+ years of people management experience, including managing remote engineering teams leading to product execution and business outcomes.
  • •Experience hiring, developing, and growing diverse engineering talent and team capabilities.
  • •Deep knowledge building scalable web services and data pipelines in AWS.
  • •Strong written and verbal communication for concise discussion of complex ideas.
Experience:5+ yearsGeospatialReal-time navigationAICloud
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science
Skills:People managementMentorshipCommunicationCustomer focusData-driven decisions
Tech Stack:AWSWeb servicesData pipelinesAPIsSDKsAIAI Agentic workflowsMapGPTFeedback Agent

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
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