Senior Software Engineer (Java/Scala)

What's the role?

Are you passionate about high-definition mapping and cutting-edge navigation technology? Do you thrive in an innovative environment where your work directly impacts autonomous driving solutions? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

We’re looking for a Senior Engineer to join our Japan Data Ingestion team. In this role, you’ll drive the expansion and optimization of Japan’s map compilation and ingestion processes, helping to build the most comprehensive high-definition live map for autonomous driving.

Working in an Agile environment, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ingest, analyze, and process location data on the HERE Platform. Your work will deliver digital maps in NDS formats that go directly into vehicles, powering next-generation navigation and self-driving applications.

What You’ll Do?

• Develop software that is well-crafted & steadily adds business value, as part of a community of professionals
• Engage with internal and external customers for requirements, change requests, and incidents to help define application specifications
• Own one or more components of software architecture in the immediate environment
• Be part of an agile team, share knowledge, do code reviews, pro-active communication
• Drive and improve engineering best practices (e.g. agile, coding, verification)
• Define complex, cross-subsystem/product designs to be implemented by the team

Who are you?

Who are you?

• Bachelor or master’s degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or equivalent.
• 4+ years of backend application development experience - Java/Scala
• Solid knowledge of programming practices, strive to write great code that is reusable, flexible, and reliable.
• Self-motivated, well-organized, detail-oriented, and a strong team player with an agile mindset
• A strong quality mindset is considered a must: unit testing, performance testing, writing testable code
• Infrastructure experience: Maven/SBT, GIT/GERRIT, Apache Spark, AWS, Jenkins, Linux Environment
• Very good communication skills in English both written and spoken

What do we offer?

• Innovative and modern technologies
• Truly international team of fantastic & talented people from 60+ countries worldwide, working from strong tech hubs located in Europe, US and Asia and multiple smaller locations
• Challenging problems to solve
• Collaborative and encouraging colleagues
• Opportunities to learn, grow and develop
• Competitive salary plus bonus

Change is HERE. Apply Now.

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.