Location Services Engineer for MapTiler's Maps Platform

MapTiler, a dynamic Swiss company with Czech roots, is on a mission to revolutionize digital cartography by creating an intuitive map publishing platform. They are looking for a Location Services Engineer to join their team, focusing on improving customer experiences through innovative geospatial technology.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing geocoding, routing, and other location services. This includes enhancing local databases to improve search results, coordinating the processing of raw geospatial data, and developing data pipelines from large-scale sources. The role also involves managing automated data processing and monitoring services to implement targeted improvements.

Key skills required for this position include strong programming abilities, a solid understanding of data structures, and experience with the OpenStreetMap data model. Proficiency in languages such as TypeScript, Java, or Rust is essential, with familiarity in GIS domains being a plus. The candidate should be comfortable working in a collaborative environment and possess excellent communication skills.

MapTiler is known for its commitment to making maps accessible and understandable, serving a wide range of industries from weather forecasting to humanitarian efforts. The company values technical partnerships over traditional account management, focusing on developers and geo-experts as their primary audience.

Compensation is competitive, ranging from €20 to €33 per hour, along with an annual performance bonus. The position is fully remote within Europe, offering flexible working hours and opportunities for professional growth through continuous learning and team-building events.