Qualifications
Extensive experience with backend technologies such as Go and/or C#. In-depth knowledge of API design and cloud-native architectures, including microservices, containers, and event-driven systems, preferably within AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, and observability tools. Experience in distributed storage systems or content delivery mechanisms. Demonstrated leadership in backend engineering teams, successfully delivering scalable, production-quality APIs and platform services. Proven track record in developing and maintaining distributed systems and data-access platforms in cloud environments. Empathetic and inclusive leadership style with exceptional communication and collaboration skills. Proactive and pragmatic with a strong commitment to technical excellence. Able to work effectively across time zones with distributed teams. Comfortable making informed trade-offs between product delivery timelines, requirements, and technical constraints. A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
About the job
Join our dynamic API team as a Lead Senior Software Engineer at Nearmap, where your expertise will drive innovative software solutions that align with our business goals. You will lead a talented group of developers in designing, implementing, and delivering impactful software that addresses real-world challenges faced by our users. Collaborating closely with the Product team, you will help design software solutions that enhance our development team's capabilities by promoting best practices and mentoring individuals to reach their full potential.
Your contributions will impact a sophisticated platform that processes massive volumes of aerial imagery, powers cutting-edge AI models, and provides real-time geospatial insights to clients globally. Our systems stretch the limits of performance and scalability, from data ingestion and processing to intelligent delivery through APIs and customer-facing applications.
This is a unique opportunity to influence quality practices across a comprehensive platform that includes high-resolution imagery, AI-driven insights, and scalable data delivery systems, all while establishing API projects at our new engineering hub in Warsaw. You will play a pivotal role in guaranteeing the reliability of systems that are revolutionizing decision-making across various industries at scale.
At Nearmap, we seek engineers who are adaptable, exhibit leadership qualities, and are eager to tackle new challenges across the full stack as we continue to advance technology.
About Nearmap
Nearmap is a globally recognized tech pioneer established in Australia, transforming the landscape of location intelligence. Our customers depend on Nearmap for consistent, reliable high-resolution imagery and insights that facilitate significant change and drive industries forward. Utilizing our patented camera systems, imagery capture technology, AI, geospatial tools, and advanced SaaS platforms, Nearmap serves as the ultimate source of truth that shapes the livable world.