Mapbox · 3 hours ago
Software Development Engineer II, Search Geocoding (Information Retrieval)
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Responsibilities
Develop robust, flexible, and performant information retrieval systems in Rust to support the best geocoding search engine on the market
Design and implement scalable services for our API and search engines, following and establishing best practices for deployment, resiliency, and observability
Participate in end-to-end feature implementation within the larger search organization; review code and design documents, shepherd feature releases, and participate in an on-call rotation
Evaluate the quality, reliability, and capacity requirements of our user-facing search products and become a well-rounded owner of what you deliver
Work with product owners, sales engineering, and management to drive future product direction
Mentor other software engineers to develop all aspects of their engineering skill sets
Qualification
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Required
4+ years of industry experience
Strong understanding of search techniques (such as information retrieval) and data structure with ability to engineer performant solutions
Experience working on search engines (e.g. ranking, relevance, recommendations, etc.)
Experience with Rust
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with globally distributed teams
Proficiency in implementing monitoring instrumentation, operational diagnostics, resolving customer issues, and continuous product improvement
Preferred
Experience with search engines such as ElasticSearch, Solr, Lucene
Experience with NLP/ML/Generative AI
Experience with Node.js applications
Experience building highly-available API services within container-based environments (e.g. Docker, ECS, etc. on AWS)
Experience with geospatial data and services
Company
Mapbox
Mapbox develops a location data platform for mobile and web applications.
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$614.17MKey Investors
SoftBankPremjiInvestSoftBank Vision Fund
2023-09-19Series E· $280M
2021-03-26Undisclosed· undefined
2021-03-01Series Unknown· undefined
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