Maps & Data Product Lead | New generation digital maps

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Maps & Data Product Lead | New generation digital maps

Are you passionate about maps, geospatial data, and building datasets that power millions of maps around the world? Join MapTiler as a Maps & Data Product Lead, where you will take the helm of our diverse and technically complex data products — including satellite and aerial imagery, terrain data, and vector datasets like OpenMapTiles and MapTiler Planet. Your mission is to drive our maps and data forward while guiding and supporting the team behind it.

You’ll work on everything from global satellite mosaics to high-resolution local aerial imagery, terrain modeling, landcover classification, and building footprints sourced from providers like Microsoft, GSI, OpenStreetMap, and public institutions.

How we work

• We work in 2-week sprints.

• We plan development in Jira, as well as individual tasks.

• Our applications run in Docker containers, we version Ansible playbooks in Git and keep documentation in Confluence.

• Google Workspace is used for electronic communication (Chat, Meet, Email).

• The companys structure is based on the unFIX model, which helps innovation and agile development.

What you will do

Product management of Maps

• Forming product vision, scope, and direction together with the team 

• Customer data analysis and needs assessment

• Preparing the work for the team, planning the maps and datasets roadmap

• Competition and market monitoring

• Oversee the input data sources

• Preparing materials for marketing

• Monitoring and reporting

Team leader of the Data team

• Long-term planning and grooming meetings

• Meetings facilitation and retrospectives

• Represent the team at management and company meetings

• Communication and work synchronisation with other team managers

What we expect from you

• Team leadership focus and product management experience

• Cartography and map design focus, experience or education

• Understanding and experience of geospatial data models and data formats (raster, vector, geospatial database, GeoTiff, Shapefile, etc.) 

• Map publishing and web map development basics

Nice to have

• Web mapping standards (OGC OWS, JSON and Tiles)

• Familiarity with MapTiler stack (MapTiler Engine, Cloud, MapTiler SDK/MapLibre)

Jaké jsou benefity?

What we offer

• Hourly fixed salary based on your experience.

• Annual personal performance bonus (can be multiples of the monthly salary).

• Flexible working hours.

• Work remotely or from our beautiful office in Brno (Czech Republic).

• Hardware equipment (laptop and widescreen external LCD).

• Work with interesting clients and major companies from all around the world.

• Long-term work on innovative projects & space for professional growth.

• Regular team-building events in the Czech Republic and Switzerland.

• Friendly team.

• See all the work benefits here.

Proč si vybrat tuto nabídku?

We are a young Swiss company with Czech roots, and we pride ourselves on being a group of enthusiasts pushing the boundaries of digital cartography. Our products are used by some of the best cartographers on the planet, help manage humanitarian crises, forecast global weather, monitor historical sites, map out planes or Swiss trains and much more. Whatever the subject, we ensure the “where” question is always answered. Our maps are part of apps and websites created by companies and individuals from all over the world. In the past, we managed to win the prestigious Copernicus Master award or dominate the CzechInvest Startup Challenge, and in 2021, we won the Swiss Startup of the Year award.

Hledáme

• Cartography
• Geospatial data
• Map design
• Leadership
• Product management
• Česky - domluvit se
• Anglicky - domluvit se
• Úroveň: Senior
• Úroveň: Expert
• Praxe: 5 let

Výhodou

• Web mapping standards
• OGC OWS
• JSON
• Tiles

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