Software Development Engineer II, Android, Maps SDK

Mapbox; Helsinki; Remote; EUR 68 000 - 86 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading location-based technology company is seeking an experienced Android Developer to build and evolve its popular mapping SDK. This role requires 5+ years of experience in Android development using Kotlin and Java, with a strong focus on crafting APIs and automated testing. Join us to innovate and create developer-friendly tools that enhance user experiences. Remote work...

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Supportive healthcare

Parental leave

Innovative work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Android development using Kotlin and Java.
• Experience building SDKs or libraries in any language.
• Familiarity with testing methodologies and frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Build and evolve our popular mapping SDK.
• Craft expressive and easy to use APIs for developers using our SDKs.
• Develop our automated tests and test automation infrastructure.

Skills

Android development using Kotlin

Android development using Java

SDK development

Jetpack Compose

Kotlin coroutines

Testing methodologies

Developer ergonomics

Tools

Android SDK

C++

Flutter

Job description

What We Do

Mapbox is the leading real-time location platform for a new generation of location-aware businesses. Mapbox is the only platform that equips organizations with the full set of tools to power the navigation of people, packages, and vehicles everywhere. More than 3.9 million registered developers have chosen Mapbox because of the platform’s flexibility, security, and privacy compliance. Organizations use Mapbox applications, data, SDKs, and APIs to create customized and immersive experiences that delight their customers.

What You'll Do

• Build and evolve our popular mapping SDK
• Craft expressive and easy to use APIs for developers using our SDKs
• Develop our automated tests and test automation infrastructure, and ensure that our deliverables are of the highest quality
• Dive deep into the underlying cross-platform implementations that power our frameworks

What We Believe are Important Traits for This Role

• 5+ years of experience in Android development using Kotlin and Java
• Experience building SDKs or libraries in any language
• Experience with Jetpack Compose and Kotlin coroutines
• Desire to build frameworks and developer tools
• Passion for developer ergonomics and building APIs
• Experience with testing methodologies and frameworks
• Ability to go deep in the Android stack and navigate AOSP code when needed
• Passionate to earn and keep customer trust
• Desire to learn and to teach
• Open-minded to explore new languages, skills, techniques, and platforms

Nice to Have Traits for This Role

• Experience working with the Android NDK, C++ and Flutter
• Familiarity with or a desire to learn more about OpenGL and Vulkan is a plus
• Experience with mapping/GIS technologies
• Experience with Android Automotive

What We Value

In addition to our core values, which are not unique to this position and are necessary for Mapbox leaders:

• We value high-performing individuals who dig into problems and opportunities.
• We believe in individuals being their whole selves at work. We commit to this through supportive health care, parental leave, flexibility for the things that come up in life, and innovating on how we think about supporting our people.
• We emphasize an environment of teaching and learning to equip employees with the tools needed to be successful in their function and the company.
• We strongly believe in the value of growing a diverse team and encourage people of all backgrounds, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and sexual orientations to apply.

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