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Mapbox

Senior/Lead Software Data Engineer – Roads Team

Mapbox

Senior Data Engineer developing and iterating on data processing pipelines for Mapbox's Roads team. Collaborating within a cross-functional team to deliver high-quality solutions in real-time location services.

Posted 7/14/2026full-timeRemote • 🇩🇪 GermanySeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive experience in designing and implementing data processing pipelines, with a strong focus on performance metrics and security best practices. Proficient in cloud services and distributed computing principles, alongside effective communication skills.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Data Engineering ExperienceAWS Services ProficiencySQL ProficiencyWorkflow Management Tools ExperienceDistributed Computing Principles

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Hard Skills
C++PythonScalaJavaSQLData Processing PipelinesPerformance MetricsDistributed ComputingData Security Best PracticesAnalytical Thinking
Soft Skills
Problem SolvingCommunication Skills
Tools & Technologies
AWS S3AWS EC2AWS IAMAWS EMRAWS GlueAWS AthenaAWS KinesisAirflowOozieLuigi

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AirflowAWSCloudEC2JavaPythonScalaSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Take ownership, improve, scale, and iterate on existing data processing pipelines.
  • Design and implement new data processing pipelines.
  • Collect and monitor performance metrics.
  • Play a key role in discussing and implementing security best practices.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 8+ years of experience as a Data Engineer.
  • Good knowledge of at least one programming language (C++, Python, Scala, Java).
  • Experience with AWS services (S3, EC2, IAM, EMR, Glue, Athena, Kinesis) or any other cloud platform.
  • Comfortable with SQL and have a good understanding of SQL engine basics.
  • Proficient understanding of distributed computing principles.
  • Experience with at least one workflow management tool, such as Airflow, Oozie, or Luigi.
  • Strong analytical thinking and the ability to justify technical decisions.
  • Creative, resourceful, and innovative problem solver.
  • Good communication skills in English (B2 level minimum).

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • We value high-performing creative individuals who dig into problems and opportunities.
  • We believe in individuals being their whole selves at work.
  • We commit to supportive health care, parental leave, flexibility for life events.
  • We emphasize an environment of teaching and learning.