Engineering Manager, Navigation SDK

Location

Mapbox Poland

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

Remote

Department

Navigation

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 4 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 We Do

The Maps SDK team builds the open-source libraries that power our mobile maps. From flagship smartphones to smartwatches, HMDs, and autonomous vehicles, our SDKs run on a diverse range of devices. Developers worldwide use our tools to create chart-topping apps, games, and navigation experiences. Whether it’s an AR game, a popular consumer app, or autonomous driving technology, we collaborate with them to define what’s next in mapping innovation.

What You'll Do

As an Engineering Manager , you’ll lead the Nav SDK team in advancing the maps and navigation ecosystem at Mapbox. In this role, you will :

Mentor and Develop Talent : Support and inspire engineers, fostering a culture of growth, creativity, and innovation.

Promote Collaboration and Innovation : Build an inclusive and collaborative environment where data-driven decisions fuel success.

Drive Strategic Objectives : Align your team’s work with company and product goals, ensuring strategic cohesion.

Define Product Roadmaps : Partner with Product and Engineering teams to shape the roadmap for our Maps SDKs.

Shape the Vision : Play a key role in envisioning and evolving our rendering engines, contributing to business and product planning.

What We Believe are Important Traits for This Role

Leadership Experience : Proven success managing technical teams to deliver impactful products.

Technical Expertise : Familiarity with mobile development frameworks, tools, and best practices for building and deploying mobile apps across platforms.

Talent Acquisition and Development : A track record of hiring and growing top technical talent.

Operational Excellence : Commitment to monitoring, metrics, and continuous improvement processes.

High Standards and Quality : Balancing speed and quality to uphold an excellent developer experience.

Ownership and Execution : Confidence in leading vision, strategy, and execution for high-impact projects.

Customer Focus : Passion for solving customer problems and delivering delightful experiences.

Nice to Have

Experience in Mobile SDK Development , including architecture and design patterns.

Knowledge of Maps and Location Technologies , such as GIS systems

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 creative 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.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible, you must have 12 months of tenure in your current role at Mapbox before moving internally, or have approval from your org leader and HRBP.

You should have demonstrated strong performance and be in good standing. Employees currently on a Performance Improvement Plan are not eligible.

If you are not sure of your eligibility, please ask your HR Business Partner if you are eligible.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Recruiter(s), NAME or Hiring manager(s), NAME.

Internal applicants located in COUNTRY / COUNTRIES or LOCATION(S) will be considered for this role.

Internal Transfer Recruiting Process :

Internal mobility is critically important to our company’s success. An effective process for internal mobility improves talent agility, employee development, and knowledge sharing across the organization.

Recruiting will partner with the Hiring Leader to identify the required success drivers and then post the opportunity for an agreed upon period of time.

The Hiring Leader will review and interview eligible candidates.

Internal applicants will inform their current manager should they move to the onsite interview loop.

The Hiring Leader will partner with Recruiting and the HR Business Partner team to notify program hopefuls of the outcome.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge that you have received the Mapbox Non-US Privacy Notice for applicants, which is linked here. Completing this application requires you to provide personal data, such as your name and contact information, which is mandatory for Mapbox to process your application.

We are committed to a fair and equitable hiring process. We do not discriminate against any protected class.

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