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Automation Engineer II, Navigation SDK

Mapbox, Germantown, Ohio, United States

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Mapbox is the leading real‑time location platform for a new generation of location‑aware businesses. The only platform that equips organizations with the full set of tools to power the navigation of people, packages, and vehicles everywhere, Mapbox serves more than 4 million registered developers. Organizations use Mapbox applications, data, SDKs and APIs to create customized and immersive experiences that delight their customers.

What We Do The Navigation SDK teams contribute to the development of navigation components and APIs that provide surface area for core navigation functionality such as routing, guidance, and voice controls. We work at the core of a Navigation SDK product serving customers with use cases ranging from turn‑by‑turn navigation for consumers embedded in next‑generation vehicles to delivery route planning for fleets of thousands of trucks. Our mission is to get users from point A to point B effectively, matching them on roads as accurately as possible while serving customers such as BMW, Toyota, Rivian, and Instacart.

What You’ll Do We are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer with expertise in Python and Linux to support our development teams in maintaining and enhancing our SDK release systems and best practices. In this role, you will manage the release systems and tools for creating, testing, and deploying Mapbox SDKs. You will work with engineering teams to build, package, and distribute Android, iOS products, and support automotive hardware development. Your expertise will enable you to effectively debug platform‑specific build issues.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

Integration and optimisation of build systems

Development and maintenance of continuous integration and deployment pipelines

Maintenance of automotive integration test systems

Defining and advocating for engineering best practices

Keeping up to date with technological developments and industry trends

What We Believe Are Important Traits For This Role

Experience with mobile build systems (Gradle, Xcodebuild, etc.)

Prior experience with building and releasing for mobile (Android or iOS)

Prior experience writing and maintaining reusable CI/CD pipelines

Experience in creating and monitoring self‑hosted CI/CD infrastructure

Passion for change/process management

Good at investigating and troubleshooting other people's code/apps

Skilled in communication and collaboration with others

Always looking to automate and make processes more efficient

Good documentation skills and experience with technical writing

Nice to Have Traits for This Role

Experience in the mapping, navigation, or automotive industry

Background in building and releasing software for embedded systems

Prior experience with effective tooling and organizations for monorepos

Experience developing Python‑based tools to improve product quality and developer experience

Experience with CMake build system

Experience with hands‑on C++ development

What We Value

We value high‑performing creative individuals who dig into problems and opportunities.

We believe in individuals being their whole selves at work and commit to supportive health care, parental leave, flexibility, and culture of inclusion.

We emphasize an environment of teaching and learning to equip employees with the tools needed to be successful.

We strongly believe in growing a diverse team and encourage people of all backgrounds, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and sexual orientations to apply.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge that you agree to the Mapbox Privacy Policy, which is linked here. Mapbox is an EEO Employer – Minority/Female/Veteran/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

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