[Hiring] Software Development Engineer II, Android, Navigation SDK @Mapbox

Role Description

In this role, you will play a critical part in defining architectural direction, leading technical initiatives, and designing scalable features. Your primary focus will be on developing innovative solutions that integrate multiple Mapbox SDKs (Navigation, Maps, and Search), enabling customer applications to deploy quickly and efficiently.

• Defining and overseeing the implementation of large-scale, cross-functional projects and initiatives.
• Ensuring quality by driving improvements in our development processes, code quality standards, and best practices across teams.
• Engaging in technical conversations and decisions that affect long-term strategic direction and scalability.
• Acting as a technical mentor and resource for the team, fostering professional development and knowledge-sharing.
• Participating in hands-on development work to maintain high-quality standards across our SDKs:
• Design expressive and user-friendly APIs for developers using our SDKs.
• Deliver high-quality features in collaboration with peers and cross-functional teams.
• Implement improvements to our SDK's functionality and developer experience.
• Dive into the cross-platform implementations underlying our frameworks to ensure seamless integration and functionality.
• Debugging, profiling, and optimizing performance issues.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of experience with native technologies, such as Kotlin and Java.
• Demonstrated history of shipping complex Android applications and SDKs.
• Experience with testing methodologies and frameworks.
• Focus on usability and great user experience.
• Desire to build frameworks and developer tools.
• Desire to learn and to teach.
• Passion to earn and keep customer trust.
• Readiness to go deep in the Android stack and navigate AOSP code when needed.
• Experience debugging and profiling to resolve performance issues is a plus.
• Familiarity with or a desire to learn more about C++ is a plus.
• Fluency in English (C1 level minimum) is required for daily stakeholder communication.

Requirements

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Weekly Hours: 40 hours per week
• Location/Hybrid Policy: Germany, remote

Benefits

• Supportive health care.
• Parental leave.
• Flexibility for the things that come up in life.
• Innovating on how we think about supporting our people.

What We Value

• High-performing creative individuals who dig into problems and opportunities.
• Individuals being their whole selves at work.
• An environment of teaching and learning to equip employees with the tools needed to be successful.
• The value of growing a diverse team and encouraging people of all backgrounds, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and sexual orientations to apply.