Design and implement scalable, reliable distributed backend systems to support mapping workflows at national scale.
Build and evolve data pipelines and microservices for map ingestion, transformation, storage, and release.
Own the design and implementation of well-scoped components or services within larger mapping systems.
Collaborate with engineers across Mapping, Localization, Perception, Simulation, and Offboard teams to integrate systems and define clear interfaces.
Ensure systems meet performance, reliability, and operational requirements, including monitoring, alerting, and on-call readiness.
Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions to uphold engineering quality and best practices.
Mentor junior engineers through code reviews, design feedback, and day-to-day technical guidance.
Debug and resolve production issues across services, data pipelines, and infrastructure.

3+ years of experience designing, implementing, and operating distributed systems in production.
Bachelors degree in related field or relevant work experience.
Strong proficiency in Python (optional C++, TypeScript), with solid system-level programming fundamentals.
Strong proficiency in databases, data modeling, caching, and service-oriented architectures.
Experience building and deploying services on major cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
Experience with data orchestration pipelines or ETL systems (e.g., Airflow or similar).
BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent industry experience.
Ability to independently deliver well-scoped projects with high engineering quality and reliability.

Work on large-scale distributed systems that directly power autonomous vehicle capabilities.
Collaborate closely with experienced Staff and Principal engineers on technically challenging problems.
Gain exposure to national-scale data pipelines and real-world production systems.
Be part of a mission-driven team shaping the future of autonomous transportation.
This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

Senior Software Engineer, Mapping

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