Senior Solutions Architect, Automotive – Korean Speaking
Mapbox
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: South Korea
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About the role
- Partner with Account Executives to position Mapbox’s technical value and shape opportunities.
- Lead technical discovery to understand customer goals, requirements, and success criteria, and ensure solution designs meet business objectives.
- Design and present scalable architectures using Mapbox SDKs, APIs, and platform services.
- Build and deliver proof-of-concept solutions that demonstrate measurable customer value.
- Apply expertise in GIS, spatial data, and location intelligence to solve customer problems.
- Advocate for customer needs and provide structured feedback to influence product direction.
- Stay current on mapping, mobility, and AI technologies and share best practices internally and with customers.
- Collaborate with OEMs, Tier-1s, and partners on navigation, ADAS, connected vehicles, and SDV.
- Design architectures for real-time telemetry, dynamic routing, and EV solutions.
- Integrate Mapbox into embedded systems and in-vehicle platforms.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver innovative automotive experiences.
Requirements
- 8+ years in solutions architecture, customer-facing engineering (pre-sales, post-sales), or consulting.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
- Fluent in Korean and English (both written and verbal communication)
- Proven experience with GIS, location intelligence, and geospatial data (e.g., spatial databases, vector and raster data, geocoding, routing, map rendering).
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex requirements into scalable, robust architectures aligned with customer objectives.
- Strong business acumen and comfort working autonomously across distributed teams.
- Experience responding to RFQs/RFIs with clear technical documentation and solution proposals.
- Experience collaborating with OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers.
- Familiarity with vehicle data telemetry, map delivery, over-the-air update workflows, and automotive lifecycle processes (requirements management, validation, homologation).
- Experience with real-time systems, embedded development environments, automotive cloud connectivity, automotive software stacks, E/E architectures, and middleware integration.
- Proficiency in web and mobile technologies (Required: JavaScript; Highly desirable: Swift, Kotlin, Python; Desirable: React Native, Flutter).
- Experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP; certification is a plus).
- Experience with back-end APIs and front-end SDKs in geospatial and mobility domains.
- Excellent communication skills with both technical and executive audiences, combined with a proven ability to influence executive, product, engineering, and developer stakeholders.
- Willingness to travel up to 25% for customer meetings, workshops, and industry events.
Benefits
- Supporting health care
- Parental leave
- Flexibility for the things that come up in life
- Innovating on how we think about supporting our people
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
GISlocation intelligencegeospatial dataJavaScriptSwiftKotlinPythonreal-time systemsembedded developmentback-end APIs
Soft Skills
communication skillsbusiness acumencollaborationinfluenceautonomycustomer advocacytechnical documentationproblem-solvingcross-functional coordinationpresentation skills