Senior Product Manager, Maps

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 3.9 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 You'll Do

• Drive the strategic vision for Mapbox Studio, a powerful web application for designing custom maps, and for
  GL-JS, a powerful web rendering engine, that collectively enable map experiences for over 650M active users
  every month.
• Own the overall user experience for Mapbox Studio users and GL-JS developers and the underlying APIs that
  power these tools to enable scalable, responsive and reliable styles, sprites, fonts, and a rendering engine.
• Drive roadmap planning and maintenance across multiple products and teams to drive a consistent map design
  and web rendering experience for all customers.
• Drive roadmap planning and maintenance across multiple products and teams to drive a consistent map design
  and customization experience for our customers.
• Prototype new Studio features using design tools (e.g. Figma, Adobe XD) and interfaces that simplify map
  design for customers.
• Test and validate prototypes with users and refine features based on learnings.
• Work with designers and engineers to develop data schema specifications for core Mapbox basemap data layers
  and corresponding Style Components for inclusion in Mapbox Studio.
• Implement product metrics and telemetry to assess customer usage of existing features.
• Drive ongoing analysis of customer usage patterns with the team.
• Improve existing automated and human-assisted data validation and visual rendering processes that detect and
  prevent defects in map data and map design/rendering.
• Other duties as assigned.
• 100% remote, job may be performed anywhere in the U.S.

What We Believe are Important Traits for This Role

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related
  technical field, followed by 5 years of progressively responsible experience with productivity software.
  Prior experience must include:
  • 4 years of experience working with cross-functional teams;
  • 4 years working with SQL and reporting on business insights from customer data;
  • 4 years supporting product launches and working with go-to-market teams to ensure a successful product
  launch;
  • 5 years of experience interacting with customers; and,
  • 2 years of experience running customer research and synthesizing user needs into product priorities, roadmap
  plans, and detailed specifications.

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.

Mapbox is an EEO Employer - Minority/Female/Veteran/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity