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 3.5 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
This team is responsible for identity and access management of our customers, authentication of all the requests that hit our Mapbox APIs, as well as anti-fraud & abuse functionalities of Mapbox. These systems serve as the entry points for every Mapbox product and are a cornerstone of our platform. Reliability, data integrity, and security are top of mind for everything we do. We work across the stack to expose the services that we build via well-designed and intuitive interfaces.

The team’s scope of work serves a diverse range of stakeholders. Our public APIs help Mapbox users manage and understand their accounts, and our private APIs lay a critical foundation for our internal service teams.

What You'll Do
Working closely with various teams like Billing in Finland, and Security, Platform, and other stakeholders across North America, you will develop secure identity and access management solutions for all our customers. Your work will also drive anti-fraud & abuse initiatives and build a future-proof platform for Mapbox.

Responsibilities
You will be responsible for contributing to, maintaining, and improving all things related to the IAM ecosystem, anti-fraud & abuse, and token security at Mapbox. In this role, you can expect to:

• Spearhead new feature development to best serve Mapbox customers’ account management (sign up, sign in, security, and token management, etc.) needs.
• Collaborate closely with Billing, Security, Platform, and other internal teams, and Mapbox customers to understand their needs for our authentication infrastructure.
• Design future-proof systems and make decisions that will keep pace with the rapid growth of Mapbox.
• Promote a culture of operational excellence by meticulously testing and monitoring our systems and code, writing documentation, and being on-call to support the health of our services.
• Optimize for qualities like the reduction of technical debt and ease of knowledge sharing, in addition to feature velocity.
• Document your work and decision-making processes and lead presentations and discussions in a way that is easy for others to understand.
• Uphold a culture of collaboration, transparency, creativity, inclusion, and data-driven decisions.

What We Believe Are Important Traits For This Role
Experience – you possess 6+ years of experience working as a software engineer with experience in identity and authorization technology, software security, and service abuse prevention.
Communication – you possess excellent written and verbal communication skills interfacing with both technical and non-technical global audiences.
Technical depth – you are familiar with software security and big data, and can effectively collaborate with senior technical leaders across the company.
Metrics and impact-driven – you have a keen sense of translating customer needs into product solutions that create value and drive business outcomes.
Self-starter – you are autonomous and proactive, thinking around the corner, driving work to completion in the face of ambiguity.
Team Player – you love and seek to collaborate and share your expertise with individuals of diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences through documentation, mentorship, and both written and vocal discussion.
* Technology – you are familiar with Web Services, Microservices, Databases, Software Security, Authentication & Authorization, Anti-Fraud & Abuse, Big Data.

Tech stack
Node.js, React, SQL, NoSQL, Docker, AWS (ECS, CloudFormation, Lambda, DynamoDB, EMR, and more) is a plus.

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.

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.

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