$120K - 160K a year
Develop and maintain a high-availability, real-time backend system for traffic road closure detection using AI/ML, participate in full software lifecycle, and contribute to technical architecture and on-call support.
4+ years backend software engineering experience with Java, distributed systems, cloud/AWS technologies, strong problem solving, CI/CD tools, and collaborative communication skills.
What's the role? HERE is searching for a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) for our Foundation Engineering team. Foundation Engineering enables the creation of mapping products that are highly available, performant, and near real-time.Within Foundation Engineering, You will be part of Traffic automated road closure detection and verification(ACV/ACD) and Development team. This a real-time system with big data processing that uses AI/ML to solve one of the most important of traffic road closure functionality. This system has a very high SLA needs and already running in production which needs maintenance and enhancement several features are in pipeline to develop. The job includes all parts of software development lifecycle: refining product vision, gathering requirements, software system design, coding, testing, release and support. As our team is spread around the globe, you will work collaboratively with other team members from different locations. Participate in the full software development lifecycle of our serviceDevelop an innovative, scalable, high-quality system within a cross-functional teamWrite clean, simple, and well-tested code following TDDContribute ideas for new features and identify areas for improvementContribute to continuous integration and continuous delivery of systems and infrastructureProvide rotational on-call support to the product and root cause analysis of software and system defectsDirect code and technical contributions, not delegating all hands on workTechnical Architecture of the ServiceTechnical topics focusing on more than one developer – this means fostering and mediating technical debates within the service Who are you? Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field (or an equivalent level of practical experience)4+ years of professional expertise as a Software Engineering Life CycleDemonstrate expertise in Java and experience with distributed systems and distributed computingStrong with logical & problem solving - Data Strucutures, AlgorithmsProficiency in using continuous integration, build and collaboration tools (e.g. JIRA, Git/Gerrit, Wikis)Additionally, worked in utilizing any cloud or AWS technologies such as Amazon EMR, S3, EC2, and Athena knowledgeable about various deployment approachesExhibit exceptional aptitude in tackling intricate issues, showcasing adeptness in identifying and resolving technical hurdlesShowcase robust communication and collaborative abilities, effectively contributing within a team-based settingPossess an inherent enthusiasm for continuous learning and a commitment to remaining current with the latest trends and technologies in software developmentExperience/Knowledge in any of the following areas would be a plus:Experience with working in Scala, Big DataCI/CD pipeline (Gitlab), Containers (Docker) and their orchestration (Kubernetes)Applying Machine Learning techniques & algorithmsLocation-based services such as mapping, navigation, GPS What we offer:The opportunity to tackle meaningful and challenging problemsA chance to continuously learn and stay on top of the latest technology trendsWork that has real-world impact, shaping the future of mobility and technologyRegular feedback to help you grow and succeed in your roleA collaborative and supportive team environment where your contributions are valuedA great work-life balanceHybrid model of workFlexible working hoursCompetitive salary plus bonusThis role is eligible for Creative Tax Incentive scheme in Poland” or KUP (Autorskie Koszty Uzyskania Przychodu) B2B contract possible Change is HERE. Apply Now. #LI-AK8 #LI-REMOTE 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. HERE is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. 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.
This job posting was last updated on 9/17/2025