Cartography Supervisor

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  • JobType iconJob Type: Temporary
  • domain iconIndustry: Architecture and Engineering
  • type iconHours: Full Time

Our client, a leader in autonomous vehicle mapping and geospatial data operations, is seeking a Cartography Supervisor to join their team. As a Cartography Supervisor, you will be part of the Cartography organization supporting high-definition road network production and maintenance. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience supervising small teams or operational workflows, excellent organizational skills to manage multiple concurrent projects, and a commitment to data accuracy and quality standards that keep maps reliable and up to date.

Job Title:Cartography Supervisor

Location:Foster City, CA

Pay Range: $50-$55/hour

What's the Job?

  • Supervise the day-to-day work of a team of labeling technicians and contractors producing semantic road network data.
  • Prepare and coordinate work by completing required administrative setup, including sprint planning & triage, task distribution and tracking, and validating and peer reviewing technician work.
  • Oversee CARTA workflows and release tasks, including stitching individual technician contributions, resolving outstanding validators and map errors, and integrating expansion work into maintenance sprints based on content delivery timelines.
  • Ensure mapping work meets content requirements and quality standards while identifying process gaps and proposing workflow improvements to increase productivity and data quality.
  • Act as an operational bridge between Cartography leadership and labeling technicians by organizing project workflows, ensuring administrative readiness, providing a strong feedback loop to engineering managers, and escalating risks or blockers early.

What's Needed?

  • Demonstrated leadership experience supervising small teams or supervising operational workflows.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and keep workstreams moving.
  • Experience with task management systems such as JIRA.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy, including validating and peer reviewing work.
  • Excellent communication skills to provide clear direction and feedback, coach performance gaps, and solve problems in a fast-paced operational environment.

What's in it for me?

  • Lead hands-on operational execution that directly supports high-definition mapping expansion and ongoing maintenance.
  • Drive continuous improvement by identifying process gaps and implementing workflow changes that raise data quality.
  • Build strong cross-functional partnerships with Cartography, tooling, and maintenance teams to support operational goals.
  • Strengthen delivery outcomes by tracking progress against milestones and escalating risks early.
  • Contribute to keeping road networks accurate and current through responsive handling of “world change” events.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Business Travel Insurance
  • 401(k), Plus Match
  • Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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