What's the role?
Team:
At HERE Technologies, we work with diverse and complex datasets, including:
- Automotive-grade digital maps with detailed road topology and thousands of attributes.
- Large-scale geospatial, dynamic, interactive datasets that change rapidly.
- Fast-changing data streams like traffic, weather, and sensor feeds.
The challenge is to efficiently store, index, analyze, and connect these datasets while ensuring they are easily and reliably available to our users.
At the same time, we need to scale and adapt quickly to meet growing demands.
The Solution
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Our company enables customers to build, deploy, and manage location-based applications on our cloud infrastructure.
With powerful abstractions, state-of-the-art building blocks, and cutting-edge cloud technologies, our map making platform allows customers to ingest, store, share, and analyze location data in real-time.
Data can be combined, enriched, and shared among platform members, unlocking even greater potential.
Our tech stack includes Scala, Java, Lua, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Cassandra, Postgres, Redis, Gitlab and Terraform.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping and improving our platform.You will be part of a cross-functional, self-organized team, working on mission-critical services that demand high performance, compliance, security, and uptime.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services at scale.
- Own the full software lifecycle, from concept to production.
- Ensure software quality through code reviews, testing, and best practices.
- Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to define and refine requirements.
- Contribute to system architecture and technology selection.
- Participate in on-call rotations to ensure platform reliability.
- Document solutions and maintain internal knowledge bases.
Who are you?
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related fields
4+ years of backend application development experience - Java/Scala
- Experience with unit, integration, performance, and acceptance testing.
- Familiarity with HTTP, RESTful APIs, and networking (TCP/IP).
Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Strong software design skills and a focus on writing clean, maintainable code.
- Passion for learning and the ability to adapt to new challenges.
- Excellent communication skills, fluent in English.
Nice-to-Have Skills
Exposure to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) at scale.
Experience with distributed computing and cloud architectures.
Proven experience working on high-throughput, low-latency, highly reliable systems.
Experience with Big Data processing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Flink, Presto, Kafka).
- Hands-on experience with high-availability relational and NoSQL databases.
What Do We Offer?
- Work on the development of high scale services, serving and storing petabytes of data
- Work with cutting edge, modern technologies
- A great work-life balance
- 30 paid vacation days
- Flexible working hours
- Competitive salary plus bonus
- Fantastic & talented people from 60+ countries worldwide
- Brown bag talks, team events, BBQ on the rooftop and more!
Change is HERE. Apply Now!
As part of HERE Technologies employment process, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment screening process. This offer and any related claims are subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. This will involve employment, education, and criminal verification if applicable.
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Who are we?
HERE Technologies is a location data and technology platform company. We empower our customers to achieve better outcomes – from helping a city manage its infrastructure or a business optimize its assets to guiding drivers to their destination safely.
At HERE we take it upon ourselves to be the change we wish to see. We create solutions that fuel innovation, provide opportunity and foster inclusion to improve people’s lives. If you are inspired by an open world and driven to create positive change, join us. Learn more about us on our YouTube Channel.