About the Role

Mapbox is seeking a talented Senior Engineering Manager, Maps to join our dynamic team. This Senior Engineering Manager remote position allows you to work from anywhere in the United States, leading innovative projects that shape the future of geospatial technology. You will play a crucial role in managing engineering teams and driving the development of our mapping solutions.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
  • Oversee the design and implementation of scalable mapping solutions that meet customer needs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product roadmaps and prioritize features.
  • Ensure high-quality code through code reviews and adherence to best practices.
  • Drive the technical vision for mapping products, aligning with business goals.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as an Engineering Manager or in a similar leadership role.
  • Strong background in software engineering, particularly in geospatial technologies.
  • Experience managing remote teams and delivering projects on time.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
  • 5+ years of experience in engineering management, with a focus on mapping or location-based services.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with cloud technologies and microservices architecture.
  • Familiarity with data visualization and GIS tools.
  • Knowledge of machine learning applications in mapping.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range of $238,000 - $322,000.
  • Flexible remote work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A chance to be part of a leading company in geospatial technology.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior Engineering Manager role at Mapbox offers a unique opportunity to lead remote teams in a cutting-edge geospatial technology environment. With a competitive salary and a focus on work-life balance, it's an attractive position for experienced leaders.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in cloud technologies such as AWS or Azure, with hands-on experience in deploying scalable geospatial solutions that leverage microservices architecture for high availability.

Demonstrates self-motivation and strong organizational skills to manage remote teams effectively, ensuring clear communication and timely project delivery across different time zones.

Holds a growth mindset with a strong background in agile methodologies, including experience in facilitating sprint planning and retrospectives to continuously improve team performance.

Learning Resources

Engineering Management 101course

Career Path

Senior Engineering Manager - Maps for Remote Team(Now)Director of Engineering - Geospatial Solutions(2-4 years)VP of Engineering(5-7 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$25B
Annual Growth
10.5%
AI Adoption in Geospatial Tech
35%
Investment in Cloud Technologies
+40%
Labour Demand for Engineering Managers
+15%
Avg Salary for Senior Engineering Managers
$145K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Engineering ManagementGeospatial TechnologySoftware Development
Growing in Demand
Agile Project ManagementData Analytics for Geospatial InsightsCloud-native Application Development
Declining
Waterfall Project ManagementTraditional GIS Software

Domain Trends

Rise of AI in Geospatial Analysis
AI technologies are being integrated into geospatial platforms, enhancing data processing speeds by up to 50%.
Shift to Cloud-based Geospatial Solutions
Over 60% of geospatial companies are transitioning to cloud architectures to improve scalability and reduce costs.
Increased Focus on Remote Team Management
With 70% of tech companies adopting remote work, effective remote team leadership has become critical for project success.

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